I’ve been so happy with the change in the weather, the chirping of the birds and the appearance of snowdrops in the garden that I failed to put two and two together and realize that spring is just around the... Continue Reading →
You may think that once you finish a project there is a palpable moment when you stop and enjoy the end result. Some time might pass when the brain will not be travelling at high speeds thinking about new ideas,... Continue Reading →
The journey I embarked on with this blog has brought me lots of unexpected pleasures. From discovering new techniques, new tools to travelling virtually to paradises far far away. However, one of the most exhilarating experiences 'til now - by... Continue Reading →
When I'm going on a trip and I'll be staying in a hotel for some days, I have this urge to feel cozy and as much as home as possible. One way to achieve this is to take a couple... Continue Reading →
A while ago my husband and I decided we are not going to take pictures on our vacations. Don't get me wrong, we do take a camera with us, but rather than spending our vacation behind a machine and figuring... Continue Reading →
These past few weeks have been draining. Lots of things happened in my private and professional life that made me feel tired and run down. And yet it never occurred to me to take a break. If cars need regular... Continue Reading →
When I start a project I always want it to be perfect, just like the sketch that embodies my dreams. And if the sketch did not turn out the way I wanted, at least I want the end result to... Continue Reading →
One of my little guilty pleasures in life is planning. Planning, planning, planning and planning. And a bit more planning. Some say it is the trait of Virgos. I will have to disappoint you, I am not one of them.... Continue Reading →
There is a saying in Spanish to the effect that if a door closes for you a window will surely open. I feel like that has happened to me now. Last week was an especially tough, bordering on pretty darn... Continue Reading →