Okay the London weather isn’t quite sure yet if winter is over. After snow at Easter and snow last weekend it’s hard to believe it’s April, but it is any sometimes it’s quite nice out. Plus how long can it be.. it will be spring soon. And then out come all the picnic blankets. It [...]
I was happily browsing away one day when I spotted this Design competition. Nothing new but the brief was Dining in 2015. A shortlist of entries gave me half an hour of very good entertainment. It’s quite remarkle what people can come up with. You should really have a look and click on some, because [...]
If she’d known about my endevours this week I’m sure I would have made Martha Stewart Proud. I’ve been crafting, decorating christmas threes and been a hostess to a birthday celebration. Also I went to a party in the street to meet all the new neighbours. This was absolutely great. They where all very nice [...]
On Saturday October 22nd we had our first dinner guests over in the new house. We moved in June and have been working on the new house, which is an old house (get it). So now we had my boyfriends sister, Nicola, over for dinner with her husband Phil and daughter Bethany. Phil helped us [...]
Ohhhh bento!!! Oh bento! Obento! Yes you guessed it: I like bento boxes . I first got hooked on them at the end of 2006. I then visited the blog Bento Corner for inspiration. I don’t think it’s updated anymore but the boxes on there are fantastic.
My favorite box from the Bento Corner
Cool [...]
I am an autumn child and I always feel fantastic when it arrives. This year I was not very much looking forward to it as we had a really bad summer. Normally I get fed up with all the warm days and long for the cool calm of Autumn. Still now that it has come [...]
London finds:
England the land of Pie and Cake (and gaining weight). This Friday I had a nice pie from Pie Minister bought at Borough Market. And it was yummie, but what is really great is the cute little box it comes in. Have a look. Ain’t that sweet? I had a Mamma Calzone with roasted [...]
I moved to England last year at the end of May. Our last garden was facing north and by the time I was settled in a little it was autumn and the season for growing had passed. The only thing I planted was a big flower pot full with herbs. This year we moved house. [...]