image source from here and here. …or Madrid. Can you tell I’m a little envious about everyone else’s snow? Well, I suppose I can find contentment with the fact the birds in my canal can walk on water… PS Vic even got a snow day off work. Come on Amsterdam, don’t let me down.

It has been a beautiful few days here in Sydney, and French Boy has fallen head over heels for this part of the world. We have been spending our first week here just lazing about the water’s edge, gently sunning ourselves and dipping into the turquoise H20 to cool down every so often. I know, […]

This will be my final post of the holiday gift guide and holiday decorating guide series. It’s been lots of fun putting these together. When I decided to do a guide I had loads of ideas and intentions but alas, time ran out! and I haven’t been able to post about everything I wanted (i.e […]

How was your weekend? I hope it was lovely. Here a few photographic delights that I’m loving for this holiday season… Clockwise from top left: 1. I first mentioned Jude McConkey’s photographs here. This one, called echo of the trees is of snow falling in a forest in Kincheloe, Michigan. Isn’t is just magic. 8 […]

(photograph by me, taken from this post.) It is snowing here in Amsterdam again today. It’s always a treat for me to see snow falling from the sky. Even though I’ve lived through a number of snowy winters in my life (there are many Australians who have never seen snow), I still to this day […]