Monthly Archives: December 2011

Hidden Textures – Tuscany

December 29, 2011

I like to take photos of some details when traveling, especially in places with a long history. I found that people used to pay so much attention to every little detail in buildings – the shapes were much more interesting… Continue reading →

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Christmas Day Bunny Walk

December 27, 2011

We went to see the bunnies in Jericho Park yesterday. There were so many animals around: dogs, bunnies, ducks, crows, and possibly beavers, which we didn’t see any. What a wonderful playlannd for animals! It was such a nice walk,… Continue reading →

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2012 Wall Calendar

December 23, 2011

Thanks to my friend Grace, I get to create things with these beautiful Japanese vintage patterns, like this 2012 calendar. It’s available on my Etsy shop now. Hope it’s not too late!

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Welcome to The 5 Rooms

December 21, 2011

Welcome to the apartment we stayed this summer in Barcelona. It’s the best and the cheapest accommodation during our whole trip. The 5 Rooms also has individual rooms and suites available. Each of them is unique and well designed. We… Continue reading →

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Homemade Lavender Caramels

December 19, 2011

Yesterday I spent some time baking biscotti and making caramels with one of my girlfriends. I found the caramel recipe from Anthology magazine. It was my first time making candies like this. The process could get very messy and tedious, but… Continue reading →

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DIY Christmas Ornaments

December 16, 2011

I’ve been busy making these ornaments one by one from toilet paper’s cardboard centers

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Greta & Me

December 5, 2011

These are my favourite shots from my Europe trip this summer. We were visiting one of our friends in Torino, and that’s how I met their gorgeous Bernese Mountain Dog – Greta. She’s the most friendly dog I’ve ever seen.… Continue reading →

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DIY Christmas Decor

December 3, 2011

This year, I’m planning to be creative with my Christmas decorations, using recycled material as much as possible. These little circles are made of the craft paper from a toilet paper roll. I’ve been saving lots of them every time… Continue reading →

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That night in Barcelona

December 1, 2011

I finally had some time to organize my travel photos from this summer. Hopefully I can keep this going until my next big trip. It was the best travel experience I’ve ever had so far. The crowds, the streets, the… Continue reading →

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