Last month I saw a shop girl in Tokyo who was wearing a sky print dress and she looked so striking. I walked extra close by her to have a good look but I didn’t think I could possibly own such a look. As soon as we left the shop Chris said “That dress reminds [...]

Two years ago our friends Ryan and Sanae got engaged in front of Claes Oldenburg’s Spoonbridge & Cherry in Ryan’s hometown of Minnesota. I was so excited to hear their good news – I mean, how can you get any sweeter than being proposed to in-front of Mr Oldenburg’s big cherry?   Not long after our friends sweet [...]

Our garden is filled with sweet sweet spring flower scents including jasmine and daffodil. I’ve been wondering if there’s any way to capture these good smells to share them with my friends, family, and all the kind people who check my posts.  

Last weekend I arrived in Australia.  

Every April or May we had a swallow couple move into our garage. It was always a joy for me to observe the swallow family grow from two to several in their tiny tiny nest. I often saw myself in them because we both lived in a small flat in the same apartment building. After [...]