Tokyo is an amazing city. Have you ever been? I'd imagined it would all look like the Shinjuku district -- crowded, skyscrapers, traffic everywhere. But it's surprising what a lovely city it is, filled with so many different neighborhoods, incredible restaurants, small businesses, kind people, awesome fashion!, beautiful gardens, so many charming cafe-lined side streets. And gosh, we were so impressed by how clean and organized it is. Even when walking in the most crowded part of the city {to ... continue reading...
Pumpkin Soup with Nutmeg, Gorgonzola, Shallots & Sage
This is a very easy and quick soup. It's perfect after a busy day when you just don't have the time you'd like to cook something more extravagant. Also, pumpkin is naturally gluten-free, low in calories and high in anti-oxidents, fiber and vitamins. It's a taste that's a bit on the subtle side, so you'll want flavorful toppings. The creamy gorgonzola, chopped delicious bacon {my husband's influence on me!!} and crunchy sliced shallots gave incredible taste and texture in this. Browned ... continue reading...
Christmas Dinner in the IHOD Holiday Gift Guide 2012
When Anna asked me to be a contributor to this year's DIY Holiday Gift Guide, I knew I wanted to share what I was already planning on gifting some of my girlfriends: a beautiful dinner on the beach. It was super laid back and not extravagant. {I rented the table and chairs for $4.50!} I just wanted it to be simple and fresh and remind them how special they are. It was such a special night and so much fun. We ended it by blasting our car stereos and dancing in the headlights. Yes! The ... continue reading...
Thankful // Little Things
{Fresh cut sage & rosemary mixed in with flowers. Every time I go to wash my face or brush my teeth it smells so good.} {And this new (to me) antique perfume & jewelry tray found in Naha. Isn't it pretty?! So glad you made me get it, Mere!} {Coming back home to beautiful, still warm Okinawa. We miss it every time we leave, even if only for a week. It was almost midnight when I got home so I couldn't see a thing, but as soon as I pulled up I heard the amazing, ... continue reading...
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