My husband is the hardest person to shop for. He’s a very minimal guy who doesn’t need much to be happy. Aside from our wedding band, he doesn’t wear any other accessory- ever. Also worth noting, his wedding band happens to be the same (very inexpensive,… Read More
Summer rolls are one of the the easiest and healthiest foods to prepare. They are excellent as appetizers or if you eat enough of them; they are basically a well-rounded lunch alternative. The beauty of Summer rolls is that you can make them out of… Read More
Nothing much to say here just wanted to pop in and brighten your day with some beautiful blossoms in my kitchen from a couple of weeks ago… Have a lovely Spring day! In Instagram news- 1. daisies from the hubs #justbecause 2. happy coffee break! 3. dining… Read More
Step inside this stunning historical home of a designer in Antwerp, Belgium. Newly renovated with modern amenities while preserving beautiful period details. Lots of light, space and marble! Such a dream… Hope you’ve enjoyed this little home tour! Images via Milk Magazine. In Instagram news- 1.… Read More
Happy Friday! The weather here in Boston is finally starting to feel like Spring. For the past few days, we didn’t have to leave the house wearing jackets which is a huge deal! I can’t wait to be able to leave the house in just… Read More
Once again, I picked up some Monrovia plants to beautify our space. This time, they are sitting very pretty on my buffet table! I really wanted to enjoy these plants indoors prior to giving them a life sentence of being outdoors. Our dining room is… Read More
I love taking a well-loved beaten piece of furniture and turn it into something sort of fabulous. My desk in the home office was transformed a very long time ago (almost a year now) so this post is way way overdue! My office is still… Read More
Nothing is better than handmade! If you don’t know what to get mom this Mother’s day, try making one yourself. I’ve curated a collection of easy but very stylish and meaningful diy gifts that any mom would appreciate. You’re welcome. Grapefruit Rosemary Bath Salts Leather… Read More
I am so in love with all of the Spring blossoms happening outside. Each year, I look forward to the one or two precious weeks in early Spring when a bunch of branch blossoms are in full display. Unfortunately, they fade as fast as they… Read More
We had a good idea of what kind of dining table end chairs we wanted and we couldn’t find them anywhere- at least for the right price. Sorry, I wasn’t going to splurge $800 on one chair. That’s nonsense. The criteria were that they had… Read More
There is no doubt Spring is one of the best times to visit Boston. I’ve called this city my home for almost a decade now and I still fall more and more in love with it everyday of my adult life. For me, it’s truly… Read More
The greatest pleasure about Spring is planning out our garden. Let me be clear, we live in the city with limited green space so when I say ‘garden’, I mean pots on the front doorsteps and a few bigger ones in our tiny backyard. I love… Read More
Spring is here and I realized that I haven’t even mentioned anything about Spring cleaning! It’s one of those things that I absolutely look forward to. I enjoy decluttering my space and making it as minimal as possible. If this means getting rid of half… Read More
I am currently on a red-eye flight back to Boston. I’ve been away for almost a week and miss my home and family terribly!! Can’t wait to get back and cuddle with the little ones. Bond Twenty just wrapped up its first social networking event… Read More
This morning I woke up super early to fly out for a business affair. For the past few weeks, I’ve mentally prepared Zoey for this trip and forewarned her that mommy was going to be away for a meeting. Everything’s set, even flew grandma in… Read More
I can’t believe that Easter is this weekend! Tomorrow, we are taking the kids to an Easter egg hunt. This year, Axel will be old enough to enjoy the festivity and I can’t wait to see how excited he’ll get. Just wish that the weather… Read More
It’s starting to look a lot like…Spring! I love going into the stores and seeing all sorts of plants, herbs and bulbs sitting pretty on the shelves. I couldn’t help but grabbed a few pots of tulips to add to our front doorstep planters. Before… Read More
As far as I’m concerned, Spring is already here! Today, the weather is in the 70’s- that’s quite remarkable for this time of the year in Boston. I’m ready for everything to become alive, cheery and vibrant again. I’m always looking forward to the daffodils… Read More
The French Girl. How does she manage to effortlessly sit at a cafe, sip that gorgeous cup of latte and people watch for hours on end- by herself? Her confidence and aura captivates any room. She is often seen strolling down the narrow alleyways with a… Read More
I’ve always been inspired to create photo wall collages. They are perfect as ‘art’ and at the same time add such a personal and meaningful touch to any space. I’ve seen photo wall collages in all shapes, forms and sizes so it seems like there is… Read More
