We got back from Australia on Saturday. We had the most amazing time but it’s going to take a couple of days before we fully recover. It was a looong trip! Ankles are swollen and jet lag is kicking in but it was totally worth it. I will tell you all about it and show […]
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Today we are going on a shopping spree. Would you like to join me? I’m going to take you through the best shops in Madrid from Zara to Chanel. There’s something for every budget. Let’s start by dividing the shopping scene in three different areas: We’ve got Barrio de Salamanca where you can find both
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There is no question that kimonos are huge this season and I can totally understand why. Don’t you feel instantly pretty when you put one on? Maybe it’s the exotic origins of this garment but there’s something chic and fancy about kimonos. The beautiful prints and flattering flowy shape dress you up while being the
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This summer I’m going to take you for a walk around Madrid. Lately, I’ve been to several interesting places, tried new spots for brunch and had some of the best sandwiches I’ve ever eaten. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have already seen some of them on my InstaStories. I can’t wait to
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Even though I’ve been back in Spain for a while now, I still like to observe American holidays like the 4th of July or Thanksgiving to keep memories alive from the time I lived in California. If you follow the blog, you know that year and the following trips to the Golden State have marked
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The Dog and the Cookie. A unique name for a unique place. This is a cozy and modern restaurant in front of El Retiro Park at the beginning of a street where you’ll find some of the best shops in Madrid. The name comes from the owners’ love for their two dogs and their family
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There’s a worldwide known trail in the North of Spain called Camino de Santiago or Saint James’s Way. The route starts in St Jean Pied de Port, in the French Pyrenees, and ends in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia. Camino de Santiago was originally a religious pilgrimage route culminating in the visit to the tomb of
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Hello spring! I’m so excited about the arrival of the most beautiful season of the year. I can’t wait to get my camera and wander the streets looking for flowery spots to photograph. Today I want to show you a spring outfit which is also teacher friendly. If you’ve read the blog in the last
In a perfect world, a person would be judged at their workplace based solely on the quality of their work. Unfortunately, that’s not how the world works. Being a high school teacher I feel a lot of pressure to look my best every day because there are so many eyes on me. Kids are extremely
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