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„I think as you grow older your Christmas list gets smaller and the things you really want for the holidays can’t be bought.“ Unknown Confidence in the things I do & care for. A language trip to Italy. And time to eat, talk and relax. More time with my grandparents. A perfect start in the […]
Pic by Franzi. Do you have any X-Mas reading rituals? I am always buying a kitschy novel (this year I am reading this one) … and I read the 24 stories of Schnüpperle. Schnüpperle is a little boy who cannot await X-Mas eve. He and his older sister Annerose are having every day a new
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Pecan Pumpkin Cookies – Buccellati – Fig Newtons Gingerbread Cookies – Honeycomb Cookies – Oatmeal Cookies Last weekend, together with my half-Finnish pal Annika I baked a ton of Piparkakut. Now it’s time for some other cookie recipes and those six I would still like to try out this season :). Have fun baking! Like
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What will you wear on X-Mas? I didn’t decide yet if I will choose the little black dress or go with a cute skirt. As a hair-do I would like to try out a festive bun. Here are three festive examples… A loose braid! Via OnceWed.com. A twisted low bun! Via The Beauty Department. The
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It’s no secret that I am a huge She & Him fan and that I adore actress/singer Zooey Deschanel. The new She & Him album is out now and I’m in love: It’s called Classics and that’s exactly what it does – it covers the best songs of former times… from Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald,
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Only one and a half weeks left until X-Mas! Nothing makes as happy as some handcrafted presents from those you love, because it deserves time and effort to prepare those little treats. Here are some more DIY ideas. I wish you a wonderful start into the next pre-X-Mas week. May it be filled with cookie
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I really enjoy those moments when I sit in a coffee shop, observing the people arround me and to think about the stories they might have to tell. …That’s exactly what London-based Alex Mendes and Hugo Catraio do. They make a photo of totally strangers and imagine short stories about them without ever actually speaking
Pic by Franzi. I love beetroots! Especially when its cold outside – then I really crave them. That’s why I couldn’t have enough beetroot recipes. This one for beetroot quiche is one more in my collection ;). Recipe: Serves 4. Ingredients: 130 g flour, 80 g butter, salt, pepper, nutmeg, 170 ml milk, 4 beetroots
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X-Mas is coming nearer with BIG steps! Do you have already all gifts for your loved ones? I have … zero (plus a slightly panick attack). But hey, at least I found some pretty wrapping ideas for my not-yet-existing gifts ;). Happy Wrapping! Confetti!!! Via You Are My Fave. Nautical! Via Etsy//NormansPrintery.Cozy! Via Boxwood Clippings.
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Here they come… the songs I’m listening to right now :). Currently I mostly hear X-Mas songs or older tunes. Here are three of the songs on my December playlist – X-Mas songs excluded ;). Have fun while listening! Bahamas – Lost In The Light: The kind of laid-back sound that I need right now.
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