Autumn Colours in GasconyAutumn Colours in Gascony

A glorious garden in Gascony in the southwest of France reminiscent of the Tuscan scenery. It was designed and made ​​by the owner, Madelaine, in terraces to link with the surrounding nature. This sculpture by Joachim Van Den Hurk echoes the verticality of the cypress. The iron rod on the top turns …

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30Nov2011

Thanksgiving Table - Grown-up styleThanksgiving Table - Grown-up style

Like I mentioned in my previous post on our friends in Chicago came to visit us for this important holiday and I really wanted to make things extra-special for them and of course for my family. You already know my Dining room was all set-up for this occassion, so now all I did was add on the dinnerw…

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29Nov2011

Anti Stress Holiday HomeAnti Stress Holiday Home

Today I just feel like plopping into this pool and float for a while. Then I'd make a point of leaving my wet footsteps on the kitchen floor. Finally, I'd take a nap on that cool bed. Am a bit tired, you guessed.BTW it's in Formentera, Spain.All images from here.…

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29Nov2011

Classic Style in MarbellaClassic Style in Marbella

Good Monday morning, my friends. To start the week let's go off to Marbella, in Spain. This classic style house, surrounded by olive trees, has privileged views of both the mountains and The Mediterranean Sea.I'd like to thank you all for your lovely comments. I always look forward to reading them …

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28Nov2011
 
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