Brick & Mortar

Brick & Mortar

Growing up I didn’t have access to malls, big supermarkets or mass retailers and so there would be frequent trips into town with my mum. …

 

Real Fall

Real Fall

I have always been a fall kind of girl which is why, come every September since 2004 when I moved to Los Angeles, I’d start …

 

Quick Note

Quick Note

 

Earth Day

Earth Day

Looking back at how I was raised and how the household was run, I can say that we were extraordinarily eco-friendly and self-sufficient although we …

 

Macarons

Macarons

I hate to admit it but in all my trips to Paris I have never had a macaron. I didn’t even think to have one. …

 

Asparges/Asparagus

Asparges/Asparagus

I think the only (spring) food that Danes like more than their new potatoes are perhaps Asparges. After a long, cold, winter the spring is …

 

Earth Hour

Earth Hour

Tomorrow at 8:30PM begins Earth Hour; an hour dedicated to turning off all the lights. A lot of cities, hotels, shops and homes are involved …

 

Healing Gifts

Healing Gifts

Last fall when my mum came to visit, she fell in-love with one of my skirts which she ended up wearing almost every day. She …

 

Wonderment

Wonderment

I keep a bookstore on Amazon and I try to update my reading list to the right. Above are the ones I’ve …

 

Negotiating Technology

Negotiating Technology

Amish settlements have become a cliché for refusing technology. Tens of thousands of people wear identical, plain, homemade clothing, cultivate their rich fields with horse-drawn …

 
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