A Sense of the Holidays
While it's still November and I'm savouring all of autumn's beauty, the holiday season is almost upon us! All the sparkling lights, lit up Christmas trees everywhere, the cosiness, Sinatra singing in the background—oh how I love the nostalgia it brings! When it...
For the Love of Knitwear
It's November— although we have been enjoying the warm, calm spells of an Indian summer, sweater weather is finally here! It's this time of the year that I'm digging out my autumnal pieces, sorting them out before buying new items. I often gravitate to the effortless...
Notes 11.22
Sweet November—one of my most favourite months! Those crisp autumn mornings, jazz music in playing the background, all the layers of cosiness; the sense of quietude that this month brings—I savour this month the most! I love how our home becomes the heart of it all....
From A Mother’s Perspective
Perspective is Everything would have been the initial title for this blog post but late last night just before falling asleep, something nudged me—A Mother's Perspective felt more suitable. I'm not the most eloquent with words but somehow within this space I've become...
Notes 10.22
I love the change of the seasons—it gets my creativity juices flowing! I look forward to making new recipes and bakes goods. I create a fall-inspired playlist for those crisp mornings and it gives me great pleasure in making our home feel cosy—little things that...
Keaton’s Early Fall Closet
Coming from a place where the ideology of 'no white after Labour Day' was a norm, it has taken some time to acquaint myself with the fact that no such rules apply in Mediterranean countries when it comes to style! September is an extension of summer and...
Notes 09.22
"life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall" -f. scott fitzgerald I always think of this quote once September comes along; the changes this season brings. The world seems to become more atmospheric. Mornings are more golden and crisp. Days are shorter...
Burrata Grilled Peach Salad
Arugula, roasted peaches, topped with the burrata cheese makes this the ultimate summer salad! The grilled peaches are the main highly of the salad as they become juicer and give a caramelised, slightly smoked taste which intensifies their sweetness and makes this...
Notes 08.22
August—the last "official" month of summer but that doesn't get anyone down here. In Greece, it feels like summer till the end of September. Sure school have started by then but that doesn't bother anyone. People enjoy all those summer feels until it really starts to...
Weekend in Athens
Our long weekend trip to Athens has forever changed the way I see and feel about this city! It was never a place I wanted to spend more than a day or two in; I associated it as a crowded place with lots of cars, noise, traffic....a place where I'd spend a Saturday...