tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48697070687224584882024-02-19T23:44:57.401+07:00Home Industrialcreation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.comBlogger7641125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-52919068214964587282012-05-11T22:38:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:49:02.252+07:00Pastel rings<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPdEbYPsLhvayrDg0NDmoWCKslv7Pk-q8f9q2aBMcTmYtKBF5tVt8s0t_wUlwmGOrX1JWUmJxJSRcUR9wg2dwZU6pWWjxSLaZeByjt-buAH4AroEFTP_MYtuiu6ZSgTtQjmeRf2CTfFI/s1600/merry-mishap-etsy-shop-neon-pastel-rings-.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPdEbYPsLhvayrDg0NDmoWCKslv7Pk-q8f9q2aBMcTmYtKBF5tVt8s0t_wUlwmGOrX1JWUmJxJSRcUR9wg2dwZU6pWWjxSLaZeByjt-buAH4AroEFTP_MYtuiu6ZSgTtQjmeRf2CTfFI/s494/merry-mishap-etsy-shop-neon-pastel-rings-.jpg" width="400" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_EU4p63J-UZxuUAzFyOaTg33Ldtj6H-9oVWdHi29kCskZhKETZ0cMsCygMIbRe6zDeR_gDlv55MvEJRoJ6LzsZaN21GtGfU44lT4FSbS6QrulV3cUVHcc317tEthXzQlZKOCSV48KtHY/s1600/merry-mishap-etsy-shop-neon-pastel-rings.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="296" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_EU4p63J-UZxuUAzFyOaTg33Ldtj6H-9oVWdHi29kCskZhKETZ0cMsCygMIbRe6zDeR_gDlv55MvEJRoJ6LzsZaN21GtGfU44lT4FSbS6QrulV3cUVHcc317tEthXzQlZKOCSV48KtHY/s400/merry-mishap-etsy-shop-neon-pastel-rings.jpg" width="400" /></a>What awesome summery <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/amerrymishap?section_id=7995684" target="_blank">rings</a>. That's all.creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-3175067357338824252012-05-11T22:00:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.022+07:00This Week's Gems<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQFwKaMgYgL1asyRC_DBKO9CKdNc_hPIZb4gITWJUr8lD1vm0xZV89v_xh5NpfumOmtR3EUwze1vJQeW-AwcnyfFxzFgngj4aasT6b4WZOzmI_EG7ZkY4ZKlVWyvCmGTCQbFSkoSI0FlU/s1600/tumblr_m2y6vh4K9O1qgy8vg.jpg" /><br />An outfit that I fancy recreating: <a href="http://www.madewell.com/madewell_category/DENIM/skinnyankle/PRDOVR~73830/99102648265/ENE~1+2+3+22+4294967294+20~~~0~15~all~mode+matchallany~~~~~colorpop/73830.jsp?srcCode=MWTBLR00001">colour-pop red jeans</a> and a simple <a href="http://www.madewell.com/newarrivals/teestanks/PRDOVR~83076/99102732180/ENE~1+2+3+22+4294967294+20~~~0~15~all~mode+matchallany~~~~~keepsake/83076.jsp?srcCode=MWTBLR00001">tee</a>...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUyDPjT4CJK7uLdzHlgApKsZtzZbLpsHILItkv4MHuRHR70azxfYbOQIOkZlp3VfPx6hkrGbsv43ixdRwGwf6DfFoXSuT0TnZYVbfG2OAe09cZcHeJAm4B-8FukXi7bFt8t_AYABoc1c/s1600/004_yo_metsassa.jpg" /><br />I don' really use table cloths but <a href="http://www.saanajaolli.com/">this one</a> would be perfect for picnics:)...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEishkwgggH_qGXqdcYji-PllUQbtIVHzi4hdX9PrRfSKV3hfMTtsLwl1CdqmPgPzw3jUa0KRmqkf-n3kaWSzW3r70ek3B0oT4inQ0rY0e1PYu0d_ZU0JJURzk782riRIGtUQAoMwUmrC0Q/s1600/EF-SRT-002-00_medium-3.jpg" /><br />Do you wear shorts? <a href="http://shop.emersonfry.com/band-shorts-rose">Those are</a> super cute...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7KkZ5C-Req-aWiZnKn-T4LYVA4husKEJ-aZoG9rOp9Qq2boUD6yhFwfUSagy7scG0FxVDkEMQlydiUp4QKvKue-Yn0M871UU0FH7z0T4FKep-EfQ4-sAKyrPK_3jERCZreggoDhWuApk/s1600/Capture.JPG" /><br />An adorable little <a href="http://shop.lomography.com/cameras/la-sardina-cameras/la-sardina-beach-editions/la-sardina-camera-flash-capri/la-sardina-and-flash-capri-punta-carena">camera</a> for summer adventures....<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK47hxtHXfW27PL_t_9mU0rykVNeQN2Aq6FbZlkoZ0vCYk7jR2y7w3zMZlfthjxHs96s_1pE160qP68Nqi7_aZZdhOnEsRNHZGtomCOfWFzxzgrdm5vURjQy6GYZAUJ2N1VwjtRrGr5gE/s1600/img1.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://www.my-wardrobe.com/superga/camel-classic-pump-793616">A great alternative</a> to classic Converse...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-RcXxqaHvuVJWUFviJCgVMedeCzBnmiVHI9U3V_FyDfI8rUodH6g8e9Wd8aj6-GU-r2-qilwSa8qAKucn3je8QV7OIKPaVk90IWK_jUaFd1Gtb9FeKrICRy5edXoDhPLsmC6-Hc1GeZ8/s1600/Artcrank-02.png" /><br /><a href="http://jaydecardinalli.com/#/artcrank-sf">Bike</a> , <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/03/fashion-trend-french-beret.html">beret</a>, <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/07/show-your-stripes.html">stripes</a>, <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/Flowers">flowers</a> - love!...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAG6c2G31Gc9dN-QCj2AvHyiGanrpPvyd0P29ioctxMmETL6gm5Xl87dIzWjcxuWgK4jg3Ch-OuGgul77tzCJLM54lnN0Zod8472mt5Mbdrn3yD72Rtux_FViOnSU_AJ9gqFud6E5Va28/s1600/anchorear4_grande.jpg" /><br />Totally <a href="http://www.saressadesigns.com/collections/earrings">summer-y</a>...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgqC5vOz7hjG_JSlP3PVgTCFzeFbF6DWoFfVjUSD1E5Wwk7KKnq-GjQGMy5CuVFqQlPdPYt89MSPvdv4EPghmC6j7_Zm9tHKbgxRTZ2kEKFjN6P0BXY0c_7bIdWDO9Aod8jo9O91V1tJ0/s1600/20D16JNDE_large.jpg" /><br />A <a href="http://us.missselfridge.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=34080&storeId=13069&productId=4903872&langId=-1&cmpId=&viewAllFlag=false&sort_field=Relevance&beginIndex=1&pageSize=20&categoryId=335523&parent_categoryId=334451&cmpid=af_ls_us&_$ja=tsid:35811%7Cprd:QFGLnEolOWg&siteID=QFGLnEolOWg-pJMVW.bxzFhjUc9U_atakQ">dreamy dress</a> for romantic dates...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJDvx3dadhBdYD6KjMn5NxWfNe5PBhrEIWbL1cJyri8xhKZPQ15-bT1R6_EZMLZ8IVcEv3uL6QLkM64RVz6F3Lez5_U4j3uSVVxm-X0HZFYhO3wz2amQ0ccMQZfFgCDolehJTfuFvkNW4/s1600/img2o.jpg" /><br />I fancy the look of those <a href="http://www.westelm.com/products/slate-wood-boards-c520/?pkey=ckitchen-accessories">wood boards</a>. Great for cheese and wine type of evenings...<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7nxg0T_PNS60sApK9qE6jlpxRi1H4Fn0Ee55znX6SYQG0vLs63IhXZUp0_99gbCK-Kx4lRHIkdvjzoRC4QsnDvNzMqci8ZTyOUTkscN7KaERGqeyKqzCr7dEwwRGAYZjoHD2zkX5wuGs/s1600/il_570xN_181567872.jpg" /><br />If you're looking for a last minute <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/05/mothers-day-gift-guide-aka-domestic.html">Mother's Day</a> gift, <a href="http://www.simagilady.com/shop/personalized/forever-yours-necklace">this necklace</a> is just the thing. Love!...<br /><br />Lovelies, what caught your eye this week? Any favourites? xo<br /><br />P.S: Fancy more <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/Gems">gems</a>?creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-75808130169708660472012-05-11T17:00:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.308+07:00Movie Nights Under The Brooklyn Bridge Lights<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhppsQI06rs0iu3QQAGbz9qQjdJzyEEDbfpeRoOFgxGaVnKG6jHAA8fXVRPGvMRzvI1QAyMICVYKOgizaycWOmg6tVUX2MIrRnJ6B0gIKBZYZOPzk_DOk3fbgEYglKMcIWXZkdimDRrBmA/s1600/5627180239_a11dd83997_b.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Wze1xbqrbpKTKO-DBCRI2eV1DVS-G-pqH-X8U6aLgJClIJA2uUAT7KxpK8v78lHS91AtCIDmd54bGYjep5IgATfWX6rJnbNBd6o2OJlhaEx0oVMA8MNF27vpLs123Lkj7aS4G1SpmyA/s1600/image.jpg" /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">Fancy having a movie night under the stars this summer? Well, the <em>super-duper</em> <a href="http://dumbo.is/community/posts/brooklyn-bridge-park-8220-movies-with-a-view-8221-lineup-announced">Brooklyn Bridge Park movie nights</a> are back from July starting with <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083866/">E.T.</a> - classic! It's a perfect time to dig out your picnic blankets, cool off your wine, grab some snacks and get mingling with the other movie buffs. And that <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Manhattan</st1:place></st1:city>skyline – swoon! Life simply doesn’t get much better than that, does it? <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Would you be up for it? xo</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">P.S: Here is <a href="http://dumbo.is/community/posts/brooklyn-bridge-park-8220-movies-with-a-view-8221-lineup-announced">the full line-up</a> if you fancy joining in and <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/NYC">more NYC</a> awesomeness.</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">P.P.S: Remember the <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/04/floating-cinema-in-thailand.html">floating film theatre</a> or the cool <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/08/manhattan-rent-by-hour-backyard.html">backyard for rent</a>? </div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">(Photos by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dcdead/5627180239/in/photostream/">Philipp Klinger</a>, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/zokuga/4820806104/in/photostream/">Dan Nguyen</a> and via <a href="http://guestofaguest.com/">Guest of a Guest</a>)</div>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-59016828561652044682012-05-11T17:00:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:05:12.690+07:00Supermodel Liya Kebede's Studio<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7R1nMxmKCYhyphenhyphenAgrWWn6b0-PkJysc-KhVC_3aGXag38qMmFTYD6og8TkEGSs0wqxJrFXpLsCDWr9eRegHes-wqmL6SEJsOE9A-RK7y4GjZFecegnC8a1lIU_cjeK3y9TZESoDAIFiToWQ/s1600/16-opener-mg-0252.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7R1nMxmKCYhyphenhyphenAgrWWn6b0-PkJysc-KhVC_3aGXag38qMmFTYD6og8TkEGSs0wqxJrFXpLsCDWr9eRegHes-wqmL6SEJsOE9A-RK7y4GjZFecegnC8a1lIU_cjeK3y9TZESoDAIFiToWQ/s640/16-opener-mg-0252.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br />Liya Kebede's women's and children's line <a href="http://www.lemlem.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">LemLem</span></a> is super chic, and her studio reflects<br />everything that I love about her new line. Check out more <a href="http://www.refinery29.com/liya-kebede-interview-pictures"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">here</span></a>.<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">via refinery 29</span></div>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-76088147504301562272012-05-11T06:08:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:43:05.154+07:00Collections | Beetle Bug<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">Good evening!</div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's been a few days since I came back from my Bosnia trip, and although I already said over twitter that I'll be posting all the interesting stories and photos the latest by today, I'm so sorry to tell you I didn't manage to get it all done. Sorry, sorry, sorry!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">And for a month or something I wanted to share something with you. One of my biggest passions and love. The VW Beetle Bug! </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Okay... Let me start from the very beginning. I got in touch with a beetle for the very first time when I was 5 or something. I don't remember how everything exactly happened, but I can clearly see myself sitting on the back seat of a silver beetle with some beige seats, and some nice jazz music playing on the radio and driving through the wonderful sceneries of <u><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vojvodina" target="_blank"><i>Vojvodina</i></a></u>. My mum was sitting near me, and my dad near the driver, but who the man behind the wheel was, I don't know anymore. Maybe some friend of theirs. Who knows. But that feeling! If somebody ever tells you that things cannot make you happy, well, they are lying! A beetle can! At least it worked perfectly well for me. Since I took that ride, I kept telling my parents that I want one when I grow up, and that a beetle is a perfect car match for me, but all they thought was that it's just a phase for me, and that I'll get over it. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">But well, more than 15 years have passed by, and I am surely NOT over it! I'm in love more than ever! Especially since so many things have changed in my life in the past six months, and I have so many new plans, ideas and dreams, and the beetle is still a huge part of it. Always will be. I truly cannot wait until I have such a cutie! </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>Here are some awesome examples and different models of it. Which one do you like the most? Oh, and what are you obsessing about? Tell me!</div><br /><center><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/3be1054f.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/121d4897.png" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/1ac273d6.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/2d274d81.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/76911576.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/c99766dd.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/a786de94.png" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/192b0fa7.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/c3bd83bb.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/642dea76.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/eeaf4610.jpg" /><img src="http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg14/Nymphetamine_011/Blog%20Posts/8140897c.jpg" /><br /><br /></center> <center>Aren't they amazing? I'm melting! <br /><br />Sleep well and good night! <br /><br />Love, Aleksandra.</center></div>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-80320797405204478252012-05-11T03:31:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.408+07:00Coffee - For Your Eyes Only<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOzjqlgFyulXDwcc6_Lq6CUpQH6aZtPti8vB6OWcYeHOPIciKdsjwkhP_4lIV_GibwdkWAOE6R2gUgO4RjH3Irdd1KDg98xchR-S25d6LnjxiGJeiKGiuxn5Klbb_w3PVaTXqdG7yT1Ss/s1600/tumblr_lumgxjU3sn1qhzwmto1_1280.jpg" /> <br />I’m a total <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/Coffee">coffee nut</a> and I always try to come up with excuses for myself when I drink too much of it, just ask Balazs. What can I say, it’s just that irresistible <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/06/magic-coffee.html">in taste</a> and the whole ritual makes for a better, smoother day. Anyway, last night I read a little German study that discovered that coffee not only helps women deal better in stressful situations, but also contributes to having healthy and beautiful eyes. You should have seen Balazs' face when I told him that this morning :) So ladies, drink it up. Cheers! Are you a coffee drinker? What’s your favourite type? How do you make it? (I'm still totally smitten with our <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/07/french-press.html">French Press</a>). xo<br /><br />P.S: Also, <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/04/entertaining-when-do-you-serve-coffee.html">coffee</a> etiquette and <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/12/coffee-trick.html">coffee trick</a> to make your cuppa taste ever better.<br />P.P.S: <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/09/coffee-break-in-italy.html">Coffee break</a> in Italy.<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqZBt0hBuV7UPOZcxHUeIYjI5-KLK1oKU3eQSHlLzRkCoQyFg-RiD2gUJstZFzd4_ajm6UYkOiHlfhsUw29pP-ZTCXUk_fd8m2IMI6OdQXRBhr3mn7u-QGpKv4ZSCLlcteAz-ZFp9rBM/s1600/tumblr_lv219lqZEX1r4mffko1_500.jpg" /> <br />(via <a href="http://www.glamour.com/health-fitness/blogs/vitamin-g/">Vitamin G</a>. Photos via <a href="http://foxontherun.tumblr.com/">Fox on the run</a> & <a href="http://classy-in-the-city.tumblr.com/">Classy in the City</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-20049108008940627322012-05-11T03:00:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:02.569+07:00Thursday giveaway!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWPJhkku-Gg1dv3qwQJmMgh4whE8XEJuDdQIEgZoErICAw6rZ_BKKZXdYSm3pKmPXCVdbMhfU-UO009F4IuwYUIDGKjlr45B3QOPx8rzl3BNB8ZE2MORjs2Jmv5gAJ66mPxYA8e3a9aZE/s1600/lo-and-sons.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWPJhkku-Gg1dv3qwQJmMgh4whE8XEJuDdQIEgZoErICAw6rZ_BKKZXdYSm3pKmPXCVdbMhfU-UO009F4IuwYUIDGKjlr45B3QOPx8rzl3BNB8ZE2MORjs2Jmv5gAJ66mPxYA8e3a9aZE/s500/lo-and-sons.png" width="400" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXe9-NBvx4BMAz6mcx16jDq5uh-9wkdxji-wIt6qRVp5JIu2EEVQoccNECzJVofrlazdxIxPbZNkihZMP_CP-DE2CMQQKJ_54iz69cFMk9MXgvk2ru6Y1cIdSuGTNfxbKuP-fsa5rBpD4/s1600/lo-and-sons-bags.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXe9-NBvx4BMAz6mcx16jDq5uh-9wkdxji-wIt6qRVp5JIu2EEVQoccNECzJVofrlazdxIxPbZNkihZMP_CP-DE2CMQQKJ_54iz69cFMk9MXgvk2ru6Y1cIdSuGTNfxbKuP-fsa5rBpD4/s400/lo-and-sons-bags.png" width="400" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUxoyUK6qaOt9Mt4hJvku-LUacFkjHDXjqMqBHAC64LlZd9eoOahp-ZHGBqTYOSFh7LDVvEcb7dphpjiA8-0kj1kKFHpK4suGGgnFyd99aoHi-FTlox0U3CXzQluf31i35H0Etj8xvMDE/s1600/lo-and-sons-bags-.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUxoyUK6qaOt9Mt4hJvku-LUacFkjHDXjqMqBHAC64LlZd9eoOahp-ZHGBqTYOSFh7LDVvEcb7dphpjiA8-0kj1kKFHpK4suGGgnFyd99aoHi-FTlox0U3CXzQluf31i35H0Etj8xvMDE/s400/lo-and-sons-bags-.png" width="400" /></a>Today's giveaway is from <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">Lo & Sons</a>, a brand of fabulous travel bags made by a <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/our-story" target="_blank">mother and her sons</a>. They also double as great camera and weekend bags, and the bright colors would be pretty to take on a honeymoon. They also fit right onto rolling luggage, so they're easy to travel with. One lucky winner gets to choose her favorite. Which would you choose? (I'd go for the <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/the-og"target="_blank">overnight bag in red</a>.)<br /><br />For a chance to win, please visit <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">Lo & Sons</a> and leave a comment below telling us your favorite bag. A winner will be chosen at random tomorrow. Good luck!<br /><br /><b>Bonus for all readers: Get 25% off your order by entering the code <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">ACUPOFJO</a>. Good until June 1st.</b><br /><br/>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-44798491411957002612012-05-11T03:00:00.000+07:002012-05-11T21:59:09.884+07:00Thursday giveaway!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWPJhkku-Gg1dv3qwQJmMgh4whE8XEJuDdQIEgZoErICAw6rZ_BKKZXdYSm3pKmPXCVdbMhfU-UO009F4IuwYUIDGKjlr45B3QOPx8rzl3BNB8ZE2MORjs2Jmv5gAJ66mPxYA8e3a9aZE/s1600/lo-and-sons.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWPJhkku-Gg1dv3qwQJmMgh4whE8XEJuDdQIEgZoErICAw6rZ_BKKZXdYSm3pKmPXCVdbMhfU-UO009F4IuwYUIDGKjlr45B3QOPx8rzl3BNB8ZE2MORjs2Jmv5gAJ66mPxYA8e3a9aZE/s500/lo-and-sons.png" width="400" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXe9-NBvx4BMAz6mcx16jDq5uh-9wkdxji-wIt6qRVp5JIu2EEVQoccNECzJVofrlazdxIxPbZNkihZMP_CP-DE2CMQQKJ_54iz69cFMk9MXgvk2ru6Y1cIdSuGTNfxbKuP-fsa5rBpD4/s1600/lo-and-sons-bags.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXe9-NBvx4BMAz6mcx16jDq5uh-9wkdxji-wIt6qRVp5JIu2EEVQoccNECzJVofrlazdxIxPbZNkihZMP_CP-DE2CMQQKJ_54iz69cFMk9MXgvk2ru6Y1cIdSuGTNfxbKuP-fsa5rBpD4/s400/lo-and-sons-bags.png" width="400" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUxoyUK6qaOt9Mt4hJvku-LUacFkjHDXjqMqBHAC64LlZd9eoOahp-ZHGBqTYOSFh7LDVvEcb7dphpjiA8-0kj1kKFHpK4suGGgnFyd99aoHi-FTlox0U3CXzQluf31i35H0Etj8xvMDE/s1600/lo-and-sons-bags-.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUxoyUK6qaOt9Mt4hJvku-LUacFkjHDXjqMqBHAC64LlZd9eoOahp-ZHGBqTYOSFh7LDVvEcb7dphpjiA8-0kj1kKFHpK4suGGgnFyd99aoHi-FTlox0U3CXzQluf31i35H0Etj8xvMDE/s400/lo-and-sons-bags-.png" width="400" /></a>Today's giveaway is from <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">Lo & Sons</a>, a brand of fabulous travel bags made by a <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/our-story" target="_blank">mother and her sons</a>. They also double as great camera and weekend bags, and the bright colors would be pretty to take on a honeymoon. They also fit right onto rolling luggage, so they're easy to travel with. One lucky winner gets to choose her favorite. Which would you choose? (I'd go for the <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/the-og"target="_blank">overnight bag in red</a>.)<br /><br />For a chance to win, please visit <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">Lo & Sons</a> and leave a comment below telling us your favorite bag. A winner will be chosen at random tomorrow. Good luck!<br /><br /><b>Bonus for all readers: Get 25% off your order by entering the code <a href="http://www.loandsons.com/shop" target="_blank">ACUPOFJO</a>. Good until June 1st.</b><br /><br/>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-38555651508504677462012-05-11T01:11:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:02.662+07:00Toby's eyebrows<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSZFPkXwrnFlhrIXDZM_SAmw5rk6rbcoilDBChyOZvF8jwSXh4gQhNniHHUH_YLVnUVimd_Q3Yp_7ShEKt7jLPwW9h1N1jFysHLRCMqgvaZsgAPzN9Fc4BM74dDqULxTRIZIEUEgurvzI/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-car.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSZFPkXwrnFlhrIXDZM_SAmw5rk6rbcoilDBChyOZvF8jwSXh4gQhNniHHUH_YLVnUVimd_Q3Yp_7ShEKt7jLPwW9h1N1jFysHLRCMqgvaZsgAPzN9Fc4BM74dDqULxTRIZIEUEgurvzI/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-car.JPG" width="400" /></a>Toby has always had <a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2010/09/my-view-at-630am.html" target="_blank">Jack Nicholson eyebrows</a>, but recently he's been taking them to a new level. These photos crack me up. Who needs words? He has a whole repertoire, including give-me-back-my-car eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ef6ifyeKRtjsaZxfw9fHdbguGgn-IMR1vh3t2uk6P5jK82rpKRq2WXWi9UWjLGBsWjqtjayuuGQyXmpVN-UkCzFEtGeDnQYNoFOLdWKZZ4TVtZcesfzEDPrDBcuRxDxYn1ENcdvc2bU/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ef6ifyeKRtjsaZxfw9fHdbguGgn-IMR1vh3t2uk6P5jK82rpKRq2WXWi9UWjLGBsWjqtjayuuGQyXmpVN-UkCzFEtGeDnQYNoFOLdWKZZ4TVtZcesfzEDPrDBcuRxDxYn1ENcdvc2bU/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo.JPG" width="400" /></a>Taxi-spotting eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4KT4WQo4a8jNrgdD5bRscUrAS-u64uDg2-_4IX-dkkSy_MTPPxMWvSlVCa77j1MfGsHQAdRvP8fjuJOTB_k1MyvutjIv7m0E90gawR-bZDywvp3bBVrgw36km0QkYgw264aDtzVZ_4ek/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-park.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4KT4WQo4a8jNrgdD5bRscUrAS-u64uDg2-_4IX-dkkSy_MTPPxMWvSlVCa77j1MfGsHQAdRvP8fjuJOTB_k1MyvutjIv7m0E90gawR-bZDywvp3bBVrgw36km0QkYgw264aDtzVZ_4ek/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-park.JPG" width="400" /></a>Strawberry-eating eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU-fNVGi4hOAKynmPXmBhlLfxpsiSkFYJnILlledT719nLihOQC0mV9ZW6pqRYpIy4hURgJ-uBhVQRrATB9NXv1dGUqfBDMpqAYfxdIljp8lGXmOzM_gBPacTYe8PtM-4VwsgG_htz6vg/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-05-10+at+2.27.37+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="339" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU-fNVGi4hOAKynmPXmBhlLfxpsiSkFYJnILlledT719nLihOQC0mV9ZW6pqRYpIy4hURgJ-uBhVQRrATB9NXv1dGUqfBDMpqAYfxdIljp8lGXmOzM_gBPacTYe8PtM-4VwsgG_htz6vg/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-05-10+at+2.27.37+PM.png" width="400" /></a>And get-me-out-of-this-ball-pit eyebrows.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWE2K4K5PBIhrP5Se2xIngGbsHAkzXXGzYv9qW2xiYwqIHFhGoFk57RLfRKoyzBBSyWSaUV2uz43_sKCqYD7K0RR00cyIKzvwCqEo5ktZ7ERRqXhdAhyphenhyphenBjjRZChamjlfjG_tf137d2HC4/s1600/toby-sleeping-cupofjo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="533" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWE2K4K5PBIhrP5Se2xIngGbsHAkzXXGzYv9qW2xiYwqIHFhGoFk57RLfRKoyzBBSyWSaUV2uz43_sKCqYD7K0RR00cyIKzvwCqEo5ktZ7ERRqXhdAhyphenhyphenBjjRZChamjlfjG_tf137d2HC4/s533/toby-sleeping-cupofjo.jpg" width="400" /></a>It's a lot of work for one little guy! Toby, I love you:)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-58038391935366159722012-05-11T01:11:00.000+07:002012-05-11T21:59:09.996+07:00Toby's eyebrows<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSZFPkXwrnFlhrIXDZM_SAmw5rk6rbcoilDBChyOZvF8jwSXh4gQhNniHHUH_YLVnUVimd_Q3Yp_7ShEKt7jLPwW9h1N1jFysHLRCMqgvaZsgAPzN9Fc4BM74dDqULxTRIZIEUEgurvzI/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-car.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSZFPkXwrnFlhrIXDZM_SAmw5rk6rbcoilDBChyOZvF8jwSXh4gQhNniHHUH_YLVnUVimd_Q3Yp_7ShEKt7jLPwW9h1N1jFysHLRCMqgvaZsgAPzN9Fc4BM74dDqULxTRIZIEUEgurvzI/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-car.JPG" width="400" /></a>Toby has always had <a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2010/09/my-view-at-630am.html" target="_blank">Jack Nicholson eyebrows</a>, but recently he's been taking them to a new level. These photos crack me up. Who needs words? He has a whole repertoire, including give-me-back-my-car eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ef6ifyeKRtjsaZxfw9fHdbguGgn-IMR1vh3t2uk6P5jK82rpKRq2WXWi9UWjLGBsWjqtjayuuGQyXmpVN-UkCzFEtGeDnQYNoFOLdWKZZ4TVtZcesfzEDPrDBcuRxDxYn1ENcdvc2bU/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ef6ifyeKRtjsaZxfw9fHdbguGgn-IMR1vh3t2uk6P5jK82rpKRq2WXWi9UWjLGBsWjqtjayuuGQyXmpVN-UkCzFEtGeDnQYNoFOLdWKZZ4TVtZcesfzEDPrDBcuRxDxYn1ENcdvc2bU/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo.JPG" width="400" /></a>Taxi-spotting eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4KT4WQo4a8jNrgdD5bRscUrAS-u64uDg2-_4IX-dkkSy_MTPPxMWvSlVCa77j1MfGsHQAdRvP8fjuJOTB_k1MyvutjIv7m0E90gawR-bZDywvp3bBVrgw36km0QkYgw264aDtzVZ_4ek/s1600/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-park.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4KT4WQo4a8jNrgdD5bRscUrAS-u64uDg2-_4IX-dkkSy_MTPPxMWvSlVCa77j1MfGsHQAdRvP8fjuJOTB_k1MyvutjIv7m0E90gawR-bZDywvp3bBVrgw36km0QkYgw264aDtzVZ_4ek/s400/toby-goddard-williams-cupofjo-park.JPG" width="400" /></a>Strawberry-eating eyebrows...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU-fNVGi4hOAKynmPXmBhlLfxpsiSkFYJnILlledT719nLihOQC0mV9ZW6pqRYpIy4hURgJ-uBhVQRrATB9NXv1dGUqfBDMpqAYfxdIljp8lGXmOzM_gBPacTYe8PtM-4VwsgG_htz6vg/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-05-10+at+2.27.37+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="339" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU-fNVGi4hOAKynmPXmBhlLfxpsiSkFYJnILlledT719nLihOQC0mV9ZW6pqRYpIy4hURgJ-uBhVQRrATB9NXv1dGUqfBDMpqAYfxdIljp8lGXmOzM_gBPacTYe8PtM-4VwsgG_htz6vg/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-05-10+at+2.27.37+PM.png" width="400" /></a>And get-me-out-of-this-ball-pit eyebrows.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWE2K4K5PBIhrP5Se2xIngGbsHAkzXXGzYv9qW2xiYwqIHFhGoFk57RLfRKoyzBBSyWSaUV2uz43_sKCqYD7K0RR00cyIKzvwCqEo5ktZ7ERRqXhdAhyphenhyphenBjjRZChamjlfjG_tf137d2HC4/s1600/toby-sleeping-cupofjo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="533" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWE2K4K5PBIhrP5Se2xIngGbsHAkzXXGzYv9qW2xiYwqIHFhGoFk57RLfRKoyzBBSyWSaUV2uz43_sKCqYD7K0RR00cyIKzvwCqEo5ktZ7ERRqXhdAhyphenhyphenBjjRZChamjlfjG_tf137d2HC4/s533/toby-sleeping-cupofjo.jpg" width="400" /></a>It's a lot of work for one little guy! Toby, I love you:)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-28886819778573999662012-05-10T22:55:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:02.800+07:00A French countryside wedding<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlRzl6HdLlBQdMRZDAn6fOq8qTY5QxpPU4tL970wQwkKYqBHYD-BDqedlWzAzKrfsUAnoJ0GIS5XwwZedLJbApKa0_MCGknTqXG7RU21wgkKd6TSEEHozWDAsd5y9VGpOiSFenZ11fM4/s1600/france-south-countryside-wedding-destination.-kiss.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlRzl6HdLlBQdMRZDAn6fOq8qTY5QxpPU4tL970wQwkKYqBHYD-BDqedlWzAzKrfsUAnoJ0GIS5XwwZedLJbApKa0_MCGknTqXG7RU21wgkKd6TSEEHozWDAsd5y9VGpOiSFenZ11fM4/s400/france-south-countryside-wedding-destination.-kiss.jpeg" width="400"></a>Would you have a destination wedding? This French countryside wedding will make your heart swell...<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/french-countryside-wedding.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-83015543909223344532012-05-10T22:55:00.000+07:002012-05-11T21:59:10.197+07:00A French countryside wedding<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlRzl6HdLlBQdMRZDAn6fOq8qTY5QxpPU4tL970wQwkKYqBHYD-BDqedlWzAzKrfsUAnoJ0GIS5XwwZedLJbApKa0_MCGknTqXG7RU21wgkKd6TSEEHozWDAsd5y9VGpOiSFenZ11fM4/s1600/france-south-countryside-wedding-destination.-kiss.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdlRzl6HdLlBQdMRZDAn6fOq8qTY5QxpPU4tL970wQwkKYqBHYD-BDqedlWzAzKrfsUAnoJ0GIS5XwwZedLJbApKa0_MCGknTqXG7RU21wgkKd6TSEEHozWDAsd5y9VGpOiSFenZ11fM4/s400/france-south-countryside-wedding-destination.-kiss.jpeg" width="400"></a>Would you have a destination wedding? This French countryside wedding will make your heart swell...<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/french-countryside-wedding.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-37915387869265138402012-05-10T22:12:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.521+07:00Cozzy Time<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxoHK9lVChbbuaTqRrv66cRuHYMtCI4qifNWhLNdygJldWVFcrsZf6LPG9JMQpyJJVp9Mf1tDCdeh9t2NSKc-ymJs3RYvmZmv45ln8OvoVQDtrfaxG6FNkk6C39xQ9mmkhcPqANoLfwew/s1600/149885493817914675_d2rFbXfp_c.jpg" /><br />Speaking of <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/05/travel-fantasy-cinque-terre.html">summer vacation</a>, what kind of swimsuits (or cozzy as my mom would say) do you like wearing? I'm more of a <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2010/07/beach-readycute-as-peach.html">one-piece</a> type of girl but this year I fancy getting a sassy little number like the one above to rock the summer away!<br /><br />Here are a few of my favourites. First up, snazzy bikinis:<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXdT6Vg8pZSivExF_op87CO-KSOerF-9LX4di6W9UDFP7sYDJvD98ka0eVr_dfNez3kZ1d0iLLDGq9n8XSfuOXkSRLvDW4vdqAhEfYc2OmctYgifTfdhdmMIc8QPLO8hARElSdAp9Ha4c/s1600/grace-kelly-beach-.png" /><br /><em>1. </em><a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~63279/63279.jsp"><em>Hot dots</em></a><em>.</em><br /><em>2. </em><a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~14380/14380.jsp"><em>Polka</em></a><em> </em><a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~14377/14377.jsp"><em>dots</em></a><em>.</em><br /><em>3. </em><a href="http://www.net-a-porter.com/product/194315"><em>Sleek and simple</em></a><em>, (blue and red).</em><br /><em>4. </em><a href="http://www.lagarconne.com/store/item.htm?itemid=13447"><em>Bandeau black set</em></a><em>.</em><br /><em>5. </em><a href="http://www.bonadrag.com/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1030"><em>Ibis coral</em></a><em>.</em><br /><br />And the foxy one-piece:<br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhttmtOb40Atm6itjCuyYClMcXTXrF4caxxCyfXKfBX0lmiy_plI_Xik83KggJ1Snkpl6GJSqDobnuRDOiQjl770CLFYqFcvm3V0OKJBmmlbQZSyaaoXcNw8lyqV3rZBU7WIUYwvVgbA9E/s1600/245305510923617528_8yv3TluI_c.jpg" /><br /><em>1. </em><a href="http://www.madewell.com/madewell_category/SWIM/onepieceswimsuits/PRDOVR~85544/85544.jsp"><em>Retro</em></a><em>. </em><br /><em>2. </em><a href="http://shop.creaturesofcomfort.us/laura-urbinati-onepiece-swimsuit-multi.aspx"><em>Thin straps</em></a><em>. </em><br /><em>3. </em><a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~79202/79202.jsp"><em>Stripes</em></a><em>. </em><br /><em>4. </em><a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/swim/patternsandprints/PRDOVR~77878/77878.jsp"><em>Yellow cutie</em></a><em>.</em><br /><br />(Top photo by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/spdphotography/5959525459/">Sami Drasin</a>, Grace Kelly via <a href="http://pinterest.com/legacycom/grace-kelly/">Legacy</a> & Marilyn Monroe via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/245305510923617528/">Ebonie</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-62558528687075778942012-05-10T17:14:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:09:20.939+07:00new wannahave !hi fashion peeps ! i have seen this shoes lately on www.newlook.com .And i like the shoes very much, i think i go to bought the shoes .What do you think ? <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicLia7DuQCqTcSxzFUh82UuRpuMZ80IgtdNsqWWl9qIjrf7CEr9NGp01xrq-GOPEBWhVGtZ8-d8MA411h-s2RV9cNssrRIjmYagEsYZj9LO8-PHvcq83zEDZycZOxgOkbQ5cYpeBeQWdet/s1600/248939018.jpg" imageanchor="1" style=""><img border="0" height="130" width="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicLia7DuQCqTcSxzFUh82UuRpuMZ80IgtdNsqWWl9qIjrf7CEr9NGp01xrq-GOPEBWhVGtZ8-d8MA411h-s2RV9cNssrRIjmYagEsYZj9LO8-PHvcq83zEDZycZOxgOkbQ5cYpeBeQWdet/s400/248939018.jpg" /></a></div> tell me what do you think of the shoes ? have a nice fashion day. anouk van den berg www.fashion-budha.com Follow me on bloglovin ,twitter,facebook,pinterest,fashionlista!creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-36259667572292423232012-05-10T17:11:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.614+07:00The Little Things In Life<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj150AqS3u8Fjkpsa79sPn2eojTFj6xW6r7lGjeXwSLW9rh2NA1PAH5FZ2aWBloVxqkft4Y4S9BwpZBf-o5YX8zFn_KzNwM9wDdIYzYLp9OZ9BRDk2MTNKFDJJZ3FJsqIhlCUcKBu9Xdcw/s1600/201465783300821350_OyWOMFr0_c.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiUvFWPUuLLJCyt5-WQOtNmBqS2FK9MYejaNGE7cGpL5yaAcCX3XcP9IeqmaeSmyeftgX1UdMxJZ923dpRimQNI5CqboLbSd7hWAK3FILU4eSD7JHQFsJ4U6X0Bt4FzqxlyvgGfMrWoAY/s1600/tumblr_lsvzytJ4UL1qimxxto1_500.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbQt2qTIC-FtJfeOpupxefYAtwcYkHkurw6lqJId8EKn_6B1LkZfXfsXnPM8701MG-ilpsEVAngfPGNtE4_AuzGCDtI2q6Sd0fi5vH8l248WKYHynh_2iNbzq7aKwFLsI006Q2h7xd20Q/s1600/194077065161972199_OtcIxJI3_c.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgru8ov6IqqnzjTKkk3xISimoDWaHr1wNhUr3b6t1uV0DYxrBitmRZdQzqkn_bCffaEmmuBBrOSqyOt6HqIoTJoE51WIPaS0tIzkBKUgGswFkXaeNgqPap4DrsmFx3Jneu5N3QNdzbOndQ/s1600/162340761537352694_BofGLvmt_c.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNP9EBMgVsDMUr_ukI6IJnvmBU_3DNtCB5pCgrqclGOH4gbaZY9tVjl9H13mlwRc-54wfjqGGj5d0cNlytZpzx5zUNNk7jbyDuutLNde6D7jwh1YzCVpYimh9FVQkJKx2jeOjBDE0a9Hs/s1600/tumblr_m04b5tKeNd1qh7jqoo1_400.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRDKr00dm_2iL3Yt1fhOpjQ50cWsyN15egtK4s0O6P59Qr4F67xZjH_ZeK6EANYyTTC5lWOALR1GOi9f8EV6ZmgdWTCnW1t0PzDXsmyKMBssJ_YXQzG5-riKgxgGLeXXHAth8LCxtFYTs/s1600/162340761537353399_99eSjTKe_c.jpg" /><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">Here is a little thing I started to do lately: when I feel like my<span style="color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> </span>week is too busy or I haven't had much time to relax, I simply wake up a bit earlier in the morning and take a walk to my favourite flower shop. Yesterday was one of those mornings. I got up and took a breezy stroll around the sleepy city and came back home with a bunch of coral colour <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/03/peonies.html">peonies</a> that were just about to bloom. They are my favourite! <em>Le sigh</em> - the little things in life...<br /><br />Lovelies, what are your favourite flowers? Btw: What peonies colour do you fancy the most: <span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">pink, rose, purple, scarlet, white, yellow, coral, cream or crimson?</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br /><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">P.S. Here is a fun fact: according to <em>feng shui</em>, putting fresh peonies in your home will help bring love to your life. (Great gift idea to all the single friends). Sweet isn’t it?</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">P.P.S: <em>Oh la la</em> <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2010/10/parisian-market.html">Parisian flower market</a>.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">(Photos by <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/77267137/swiss-peonies-8x12-fine-art-photograph?ref=v1_other_1">Sarah Tucker</a> and via <a href="http://pinterest.com/amandajanejones/f-r-e-s-h/">Amanda Jane Jones</a>)</span></div>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-81137573915109355092012-05-10T03:33:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.773+07:00Travel Fantasy: Cinque Terre<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtbJCfqgV6W4f84Ir1o6_ofX4Mti9qO8RR26zeKIR67N1Nb2lkljbBOyz9-RvVgaEZaBNBQJnz1gY4423D5PcAbyFZkwcGryggYvytezOIXs7y9GGWJ_7pccJp3PjOHDnA948zHwkWwSI/s1600/The-Beautiful-Vernazza-Cinque-M-e1321765845481.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM3dWdbeglOrt7RroA_rNp_7BrltUGLR8afNd9pa2VGZEKc55dKXb0PREky0Mq1itGh_sDc17V0vq0rreXy7VpXkEv243ZDwA7ajcKCkKSWDchO-Hoyhjzjo4Qdxpvn5M0IS_JueIP5m4/s1600/Mo-Loody-Vernazza-e1321391551107.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu7_Y5LOuqjHZKziWCW4MXJ7MZWBUekXyvbPCzxmqsdakOOXWLJW3pBvtP0mQBvm4BXjwKeccnAw2Iri5RHEQ-v1xrV_1zZk0iFmYjceAn8knJSxpYhq2xiCFCtKAVZzBBQNaGa8_zHW4/s1600/Jeff-Curto4-e1321251728259.jpg" /> With the weather being super lovely lately I've been daydreaming about sand covered feet, the smell of sunscreen, refreshing morning swims, summer <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/01/freckles-frenzy.html">freckles</a> and long lazy days on the beach. Those photos of the ever beautiful Italian spot, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinque_Terre">Cinque Terre</a> make me want to hop on a plane right about now. <em>Le sigh</em>! <br /> <br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">My darlings, are you planning a summer vacation this year? If you could go anywhere, where would you go this summer? xo</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">P.S: <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2010/08/where-sun-and-sea-is.html">A few more</a> photographs of this awesome spot and this dreamy <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/travel-fantasy-ultimate-hideaway.html">hideaway</a>.</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">P.P.S: More travel fun <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/Travel">here</a>.</div><br />(Photos by <a href="http://www.photographitaly.com/">Jeff Curto</a>, <a href="http://www.blamethemonkey.com/">Elia Locardi</a>, <a href="http://lomoody-travel.blogspot.com/">Lomoody Mo</a> via <a href="http://www.italianfix.com/">Italian Fix</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-39525998458190582632012-05-10T03:27:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:02.942+07:00Vacation photos: Amsterdam<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSetfT_7wszPgTd3x4LK91OLkF8GWBz2wHP8By9OKBevNdNos2tAeHzO3yAXkaHSPfbN1F38vP2WRc33YZ_DjY1kJ_xVS28YTe28FYAh0L7vq6bRJVJb2Wmbb0v98DRdOXpiOANRAMs0k/s1600/amsterdam-canals.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSetfT_7wszPgTd3x4LK91OLkF8GWBz2wHP8By9OKBevNdNos2tAeHzO3yAXkaHSPfbN1F38vP2WRc33YZ_DjY1kJ_xVS28YTe28FYAh0L7vq6bRJVJb2Wmbb0v98DRdOXpiOANRAMs0k/s400/amsterdam-canals.JPG" width="400"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU2zs1K7g8UL8X1FaUQKJNonVL0p8fgqdZgw_BlWlV-KfErA4vncS6Slz7VoWtCCfECVwgvBq2V-whzSLq8fPi49jWoG0qfGjM3_179n5EqIiMd23iFy5L1hlpEDDZv3N8org31yzIQ0s/s1600/amsterdam-public-restrooms-amsterdam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU2zs1K7g8UL8X1FaUQKJNonVL0p8fgqdZgw_BlWlV-KfErA4vncS6Slz7VoWtCCfECVwgvBq2V-whzSLq8fPi49jWoG0qfGjM3_179n5EqIiMd23iFy5L1hlpEDDZv3N8org31yzIQ0s/s400/amsterdam-public-restrooms-amsterdam.jpg" width="400"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHRc9AyoOSZaT5GaxngJXrWvKWkSCHuqq3lAJCuzAXJDSW5v_M3OVM-9sr3l3Fia00mKFATIvgGiDSBSS-Cu3fKKzn5j8PFScBcBcOVZAjiXzZohLd0Cv6xoc-ekC5VXq8ALX1tOafq5g/s1600/joanna-alex-cupofjo-amsterdam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHRc9AyoOSZaT5GaxngJXrWvKWkSCHuqq3lAJCuzAXJDSW5v_M3OVM-9sr3l3Fia00mKFATIvgGiDSBSS-Cu3fKKzn5j8PFScBcBcOVZAjiXzZohLd0Cv6xoc-ekC5VXq8ALX1tOafq5g/s400/joanna-alex-cupofjo-amsterdam.jpg" width="400"></a>As I mentioned before, Alex and I recently took a (very) spontaneous four-day <a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/04/crazy-news-were-going-to-amsterdam.html" target="_blank">trip to Amsterdam</a> to visit my college friend and explore the city, while Toby stayed home and guarded the fort. It was a whirlwind adventure! Thank you again for all your tips! Here are some photos, if you'd like to see....<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/vacation-photos-amsterdam.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-18105051097155984242012-05-10T03:27:00.000+07:002012-05-11T21:59:10.348+07:00Vacation photos: Amsterdam<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSetfT_7wszPgTd3x4LK91OLkF8GWBz2wHP8By9OKBevNdNos2tAeHzO3yAXkaHSPfbN1F38vP2WRc33YZ_DjY1kJ_xVS28YTe28FYAh0L7vq6bRJVJb2Wmbb0v98DRdOXpiOANRAMs0k/s1600/amsterdam-canals.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSetfT_7wszPgTd3x4LK91OLkF8GWBz2wHP8By9OKBevNdNos2tAeHzO3yAXkaHSPfbN1F38vP2WRc33YZ_DjY1kJ_xVS28YTe28FYAh0L7vq6bRJVJb2Wmbb0v98DRdOXpiOANRAMs0k/s400/amsterdam-canals.JPG" width="400"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU2zs1K7g8UL8X1FaUQKJNonVL0p8fgqdZgw_BlWlV-KfErA4vncS6Slz7VoWtCCfECVwgvBq2V-whzSLq8fPi49jWoG0qfGjM3_179n5EqIiMd23iFy5L1hlpEDDZv3N8org31yzIQ0s/s1600/amsterdam-public-restrooms-amsterdam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU2zs1K7g8UL8X1FaUQKJNonVL0p8fgqdZgw_BlWlV-KfErA4vncS6Slz7VoWtCCfECVwgvBq2V-whzSLq8fPi49jWoG0qfGjM3_179n5EqIiMd23iFy5L1hlpEDDZv3N8org31yzIQ0s/s400/amsterdam-public-restrooms-amsterdam.jpg" width="400"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHRc9AyoOSZaT5GaxngJXrWvKWkSCHuqq3lAJCuzAXJDSW5v_M3OVM-9sr3l3Fia00mKFATIvgGiDSBSS-Cu3fKKzn5j8PFScBcBcOVZAjiXzZohLd0Cv6xoc-ekC5VXq8ALX1tOafq5g/s1600/joanna-alex-cupofjo-amsterdam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHRc9AyoOSZaT5GaxngJXrWvKWkSCHuqq3lAJCuzAXJDSW5v_M3OVM-9sr3l3Fia00mKFATIvgGiDSBSS-Cu3fKKzn5j8PFScBcBcOVZAjiXzZohLd0Cv6xoc-ekC5VXq8ALX1tOafq5g/s400/joanna-alex-cupofjo-amsterdam.jpg" width="400"></a>As I mentioned before, Alex and I recently took a (very) spontaneous four-day <a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/04/crazy-news-were-going-to-amsterdam.html" target="_blank">trip to Amsterdam</a> to visit my college friend and explore the city, while Toby stayed home and guarded the fort. It was a whirlwind adventure! Thank you again for all your tips! Here are some photos, if you'd like to see....<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/vacation-photos-amsterdam.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-72043015791773657062012-05-09T22:30:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:05:13.010+07:00Wedding Wednesday: Beverly Hills Poolside Wedding<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha45f9qv5M63S2-FZfSdlYtzWkJg7ws2LfoDQftJp-NQvQriMWZSpwcY4OOT4C4arjgHEvAIrezzs9vz3DvpSLdSJ1airEDo5KRrigTo4rf_shI_tHk3tRJgDCfma2nrezGAHBm7THMAc/s1600/alexandkat_18$!x600.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha45f9qv5M63S2-FZfSdlYtzWkJg7ws2LfoDQftJp-NQvQriMWZSpwcY4OOT4C4arjgHEvAIrezzs9vz3DvpSLdSJ1airEDo5KRrigTo4rf_shI_tHk3tRJgDCfma2nrezGAHBm7THMAc/s640/alexandkat_18$!x600.jpg" width="468" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I especially love the Vera Wang bridesmaids dresses.</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">via<a href="http://www.stylemepretty.com/2012/04/30/beverly-hills-wedding-at-the-sls-hotel-by-esther-sun-photography/"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta;">stylemepretty</span></a></span></div>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-83887739268528734292012-05-09T22:00:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:41.874+07:00Baseball Tee: Thumbs up or down?<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEB4uVb2OUVKJa4iDJDT8Msa8BfZbXKLPl-UxNeu6saBuWR8_qai7p17mnjoYVB0dwvxNKmABE3eMUq-h0Ai53DpV-y1haN2i3dD5Tk-ghrMeVj8NWp1HA6jMuuCuOqriArWL-hSADOU/s1600/123456789smiling_raglan_4.jpg" /><br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRdwRnvWbRBc1ocdhwCUF_bXo25sWWEr_fS5IChGLKQSXOi04mDx6dtm5y6S9sC78YdDVdVuxr9isJwW1b-XFELjMwi5j1O_zY4nZZ-CHGaPAsYZ32O7QbrnBMq7KgDgk_Tz8iHbNMbo/s1600/streetstyle6196.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifyiauofr30H91xS-7EW7CRZVAHr_KurocQRnk3aQaUTNeLFYEYdx8UJWAevCdxuiDEpd9UKcp46evflK-7LgTWFdG1hZAE3u1XXAWI8Sx093O5vMrWachGQRmYHR7omM_0LFD2p7KeZ4/s1600/29452_KT2459_m.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV846Yg_YY0UTvhOsKqAJsbYOTWORgGDFz01ob3cRgT_XCWPxzd_PFcZ2BTBflP_Ke6aayxf3GPKDHE8DxuDuqw8a8xKZ3-ixbGhTMUx9rq29Ac1PU2p_QIt8l2yafbOtsfJco8qrvHl0/s1600/7_lr.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaX6kQKiRgBC4vVfEE4a1CHTTZwbdOtLtWtzjT5zT9AE7ir8c13yKys6Brw78KIwn9Q3YCyaHqFlpwh-p0lgkTpdq-PzTvVVb5YD68bO666wVxbAFbkKyDHrgICMGU1zMRFBqYPtQyZeU/s1600/baseball_shirt_bag_elin_kling.jpg" /> <br />When was the last time you wore a baseball tee? Since <a href="http://shop.emersonfry.com/">Emerson Fry</a> came out with her newest collection I got hooked <a href="http://shop.emersonfry.com/the-perfect-raglan-t">on it</a>. The simplicity of it totally appeals to me and paired up with sassy <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/04/fashion-trend-shorts.html">shorts</a>, comfy <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/04/ripped-jeans-thumbs-up-or-down.html">jeans</a> or <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/09/messy-3-twist-do.html">messy hair</a> makes for a super casual, relaxed spring look. Darlings, what do you think: thumbs up or down? xo <br /><br />P.S: Other sporty trend: <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/baseball-caps-thumbs-up-or-down.html">baseball caps</a>.<br /><br />(Photos by/via <a href="http://brochuwalker.blogspot.com/">Brochu Walker</a>, <a href="http://shop.emersonfry.com/the-perfect-raglan-t">Emerson Fry</a>, <a href="http://www.poppynyc.com/collections/tops/products/raglan-tee">Poppy NYC</a>, <a href="http://cocokelley.blogspot.com/">Coco + Kelley</a>, <a href="http://123456789-smiling.blogspot.com/">Mija</a>, <a href="http://www.jcrew.com/womens_category/knitstees.jsp?iNextCategory=-1">J.Crew</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-28504619942764277572012-05-09T21:57:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:03.112+07:00The Best Macaroni & Cheese You'll Ever Have<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXm-WisN50kaAW2BOoJBMjRkUtePR8xpiMXBrg4po85GZ5EwecBzZ9BMZPlzJ5WtGuw8eOur9FgSOd7C0YOEH68QiuVswnnMymmn57PkQS5Qed3G5VEtSNb2epiOJnak_3pZ1SBGMTn50/s1600/best-mac-n-cheese-recipe-macaroni-and-cheese-.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXm-WisN50kaAW2BOoJBMjRkUtePR8xpiMXBrg4po85GZ5EwecBzZ9BMZPlzJ5WtGuw8eOur9FgSOd7C0YOEH68QiuVswnnMymmn57PkQS5Qed3G5VEtSNb2epiOJnak_3pZ1SBGMTn50/s600/best-mac-n-cheese-recipe-macaroni-and-cheese-.png" width="400"></a>Macaroni & cheese is one of those comfort foods that makes you feel better no matter what kind of day you've had. Three different cheeses, salty pancetta, warm pasta...I'm craving a big bowl right now. (And it makes great leftovers!) Luckily, Naomi from <a href="http://taza-and-husband.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Rockstar Diaries</a> agreed to reveal their favorite family recipe, which they (and their toddler daughter) can't get enough of...<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/best-macaroni-cheese-youll-ever-have.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-11359415061721146692012-05-09T21:57:00.000+07:002012-05-11T21:59:10.510+07:00The Best Macaroni & Cheese You'll Ever Have<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXm-WisN50kaAW2BOoJBMjRkUtePR8xpiMXBrg4po85GZ5EwecBzZ9BMZPlzJ5WtGuw8eOur9FgSOd7C0YOEH68QiuVswnnMymmn57PkQS5Qed3G5VEtSNb2epiOJnak_3pZ1SBGMTn50/s1600/best-mac-n-cheese-recipe-macaroni-and-cheese-.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXm-WisN50kaAW2BOoJBMjRkUtePR8xpiMXBrg4po85GZ5EwecBzZ9BMZPlzJ5WtGuw8eOur9FgSOd7C0YOEH68QiuVswnnMymmn57PkQS5Qed3G5VEtSNb2epiOJnak_3pZ1SBGMTn50/s600/best-mac-n-cheese-recipe-macaroni-and-cheese-.png" width="400"></a>Macaroni & cheese is one of those comfort foods that makes you feel better no matter what kind of day you've had. Three different cheeses, salty pancetta, warm pasta...I'm craving a big bowl right now. (And it makes great leftovers!) Luckily, Naomi from <a href="http://taza-and-husband.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Rockstar Diaries</a> agreed to reveal their favorite family recipe, which they (and their toddler daughter) can't get enough of...<br><a href="http://joannagoddard.blogspot.com/2012/05/best-macaroni-cheese-youll-ever-have.html#more">Read more »</a>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-38070810133729636132012-05-09T17:01:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:42.099+07:00Modern Day Robinson Crusoe<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtwUmYWfYVD_Gfnr48B1-oM0_iGWER0qryTC2GPcT1-nc3M8cj9D0giY0mHZAdd3FHPstgP-i8ZSoCLPZ9HXFeSqWCp2KiQhCTdT_USFmmgOADvABCcA9-QhIlfNn4pwDfotnG6KUAQqc/s1600/island.jpg" /><br />Ever dreamed of swapping your life for something totally different? Well, in 1962 a British journalist, Brendon Grimshaw has done just that. He bought a tiny little island in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Seychelles</st1:country-region></st1:place> called <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moyenne_Island">Moyenne</a>, where he created a life for himself. Today, Brendon is 86 years old and still enjoying his Robinson Crusoe lifestyle of freedom and amazing views. He wakes up each morning to 109 giant tortoises, 2000 beautiful birds and 16 000 trees that he planted over the years with the help of locals. In 2009 he was approached to create a <a href="http://www.agrainofsandthefilm.com/A_Grain_of_Sand.html">documentary</a>about his life and the island that he loves so much after investors wanted to buy it for development. Here is the trailer:<br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="300" mozallowfullscreen="" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/5252749" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="400"></iframe><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">I for one, can’t wait to watch it. How about you? I love that he doesn’t want to sell the land and wants to preserve the natural life on the island. Way to go, Brendon! xo<br /><br />P.S: Also, this <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2011/10/man-and-his-elephant-best-pal.html">adorable twosome</a> and this <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/01/elephant-nursery-in-kenya.html">special place</a> in Kenya.</div><br />(Photos by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/markdmartin/sets/72157603027181975/">Mark D.</a> and Alamy for <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2135299/Brit-bought-cut-price-island-Seychelles-50-years-ago--lives-blissful-solitude.html">Daily Mail</a> via <a href="http://wilderquarterly.com/">Wilder Quarterly</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-24218164758565479132012-05-09T03:30:00.000+07:002012-05-11T23:16:42.216+07:00Rock 'n' Roll Edge<img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwErVpuKDTMH4xHkcd9Uozm5WBiqHSEqo_5No_ORrhYMTknnJitmaAdL1Bcd0445sfChAxBTJPjAi_cnfvgX4xdv4J-QWp7Ufvav4DE8nchGO39OzJf3NkzeJ3MLPHMyKnH8N9dknyzII/s1600/63894888433531408_RXB4HJNA_c.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiphMiv6rYGvpUa0of61__P7ottwjvAcrE86O6XRjxOyHw8KQoYlJfNxASsRMLm5h8NXAoD6W1rhM7TbehgE9C9GOLX-Jd2JLMePQnIAq1rda2yoqWWAqoP15XOghoITC9RAX9pbozsOSI/s1600/7028636733_f8e73c99cf_o.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCngDOEqfZ91FOUuHzusZxb-d10dUP4jGiUjulURiJVsKVMsKRy_gL2kqwuYzrznrVSTBUUj3BWrqBdVSDdUjZ5sICAzUdj-iWVHAnwwiCvRMpwjpZTwBBeHmRyjmQV64sf33XnKY4F-I/s1600/thumbnails_2011_12_3110alessajkt_9696web_sweet_cool.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHF2VWrM92lKODhVRpNvtB-ZkSb8nJ7KHIAjE7KoTHchsRvoqyjb3rOOQbrjLhqm3TfE_1sP6dtN2WCCINFiaZKCbCzWSD9nkV5TYUIg56HBFLIoYOStGEMfRqgGpggg7GFI3TbUdcvRw/s1600/192177109068927500_PstF3uU9_c.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTPWDXhhD5CuWc6v4YA9AXeL5pggV0z1Gtk098WmksOXbIFN2QzvrmQIpSEwQkzWi_z96zvxKl4t31gThCqzl3SWIJG2cuVIwDI6djLq_3cqEaEkeTbn5oEX2dHoD9T5m5pdtPZsM7Rs/s1600/THE-STREET-MUSE-MOTO-LEATHER-.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXbCx9-bUMUcf4zhPTnxm4FTZPjz0Yj852gQoBWKgHmVW3RmsCxWWRdU7ZTI0MH5OO5q9UN5fP9GvevITR5kcrQb3rxsxyWMkU9nNsNGdmpy6T0dDSg7gas_4s7jQOqS26pS3FCCCDC5w/s1600/Fall+fashion.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu_Z7HJ8FEpbBzGmp85mB_2xUltqzX_1UsxIytUMJYLePduNj9Aj8ZMjs7_uiSjGz6M4-921IAXYLYTVXmLobmAWex1KJ9rxZRBF28rnPLmTdT9BiIfyNK3V4AcUR_D05wCXsLq0-Kd8o/s1600/mar5-1.jpg" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pQNZAFkJqhU4rAgQ6QOHdS1yiyl4mGG4yFAf6e-37Lwg1ByuLAODe9zpJFhvFGmko6Lb466BHFGq63yOn0IZmj21l_3Uwodfje5NEQYVfoD_k3lTJ5urA5NSrVxLqUCbwOlNKLjpI1g/s1600/leather_jacket.jpg" /><br /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivBqZKP1mZUSJmLowvrSRJIVx4lQpXuVez9S8vmh7wsx5MtUOOUUBDwpDixxZP6MXwlp922rQLcMEkLfsEZeEmJDKPm7shPj3fYwJspMuU9zXKxdiBYDW-FSI9ZMQ1713dIphy3HCk1Xw/s1600/j.jpg" /><br />Leather jackets seem to be extremely popular this spring, especially paired up with <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/to-maxi-or-not-to-maxi.html">flowy long dresses</a> or super cute <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/candy-floss-take-on-jeans.html">colour jeans</a>. I thoroughly adore the look and love how it transforms an outfit and adds a cool <em>rock-and-roll</em>edge to it, but sadly, I just can't pull it off. So for now, I’ll be swooning over those snazzy ladies above who seem to be rocking it to perfection!<br /><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">Lovelies, do you own a leather jacket? Would you like to? What would you wear it with? xo<br /><br />P.S: Also, <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/turn-your-back-on-me.html">those open-back beauties</a> and the ever sassy <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/2012/03/dots-for-spring.html">polka dots</a>!<br />P.P.S: And here are a few other snazzy <a href="http://diana212m.blogspot.com/search/label/Fashion%20Spring%20Trend%202012">spring trends</a> that you might like.<br /><br /></div>(Photos by/via <a href="http://www.eatsleepwear.com/2012/03/30/rocker-sparkle/">eat.sleep.wear</a>, <a href="http://inspirationfiles.wordpress.com/tag/fall-clothes/">The Inspiration Files</a>, <a href="http://styleessentials.tumblr.com/post/12505513612">Style Essentials</a>, <a href="http://sayyestohoboken.com/">Say Yes to Hoboken</a>, <a href="http://www.garancedore.fr/en/">Garance Doré</a> & <a href="http://www.thesartorialist.com/">The Sartorialist</a>)creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4869707068722458488.post-78236006818245693342012-05-09T03:00:00.001+07:002012-05-11T23:49:03.224+07:00Tuesday giveaway!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCqg8VH8NHkA_uHts_aVHiiw-z_WdRe7Qul5WdthFL-zUZ9STXr5yfr8giN2c68Vyqtrxz3SEawcB9jXBSv0ZdS_IzxC8n953IdBcHkkkqH044aSRpR0uJUpKTk5AUtz-Bi0IxDTZUiI4/s1600/loeffler-randall.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCqg8VH8NHkA_uHts_aVHiiw-z_WdRe7Qul5WdthFL-zUZ9STXr5yfr8giN2c68Vyqtrxz3SEawcB9jXBSv0ZdS_IzxC8n953IdBcHkkkqH044aSRpR0uJUpKTk5AUtz-Bi0IxDTZUiI4/s1600/loeffler-randall.jpg" /></a>Today's giveaway is from <a href="http://loefflerrandall.com/"target="_blank">Loeffler Randall</a>, the achingly cool shoe line run by a husband-and-wife team in Brooklyn. Their neon sandals, espadrille platforms and lace-up booties bring together refined sophistication and downtown style. Today, one lucky winner will win <i>two</i> pairs of <a href="http://loefflerrandall.com/LRCatalog.aspx?CategoryID=124"target="_blank">Heart LR clogs</a> (any style you'd like): one pair is for you, and one pair is for you to give your mom, sister or best friend.<br /><br />For a chance to win, please visit <a href="http://loefflerrandall.com/LRCatalog.aspx?CategoryID=32"target="_blank">Loeffler Randall</a> and leave a comment below. A winner will be chosen at random tomorrow. Good luck! xo <i>Update: Jordan B. is our lucky winner. Thanks for playing.</i><br /><br /><b>Plus a (big) bonus for all readers: Get 20% of all full-priced items with the code ACUPOFJO until this Friday night. See their <a href="http://loefflerrandall.com/LRCatalog.aspx?CategoryID=32"target="_blank">full collection here</a>.</b>creation of the nationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05700827683160604222noreply@blogger.com0