Embroidery Hoops

Ohhh...I can do that! Thanks to the MOLLIE MAKES magazine, I am totally excited lately about the idea of knitting something, make embroideries, doing crochet, all kinds of this stuff...There are always so many ideas what you can do, and to start something I bought some embroidery hoops. The last days you could have seen me sitting on the porch always with a needle, thread and the hoop in my hands. The result does satisfy me very very much, and…

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Handmade Vintage Journal

When my collegue and close friend Julia told me, that she quit her job and leaving the office soon, I was so horrified at first, after a few days it was clear, that I would need an appropriate goodbye gift for her. In other words: something handmade with a vintage look. As we have worked together for quite some years and had visited several places together allover that period, I knew that I had to prepare a nice photo album.…

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Greetings from London!

Staying there for one night, means in my calculation: Two times breakfast is possible! Well, that's what we did. The always friendly hubby was kind enough, not to ask questions, why we have to go especially to this place, etc etc and were just helpful to find it! The first morning we went by bus to the "Tina we salute you" cafe in Dalston. The food was great, (nice idea to poach the eggs with a plastic bag), nice staff,…

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Going to Anthropology

Going to london, meant in former times "going to topshop". Since 2 years or so, it got a new meaning: "Going to Anthropology". And that's what I did yesterday. why is it, that you always want to move in their store?!? how do they do this??? and why are they constantly so good with all that stuff for the kitchen, bathroom, etc.? I wanna buy everything and put it in the luggage to bring it home... it is just too…

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Vintage Chandelier

Last time we went to our hometown Stuttgart, I visited the flea market with my friend. Well, the expectations were not so high, just a little look around here and there....I saw some old carpets and windows, hmm, they are too big for the car....the plates were not so nice and also the teapots were just old, nothing else. Many,many coffee machines and an old dirty waffle maker,....but finally my eye spotted this wonderful chandelier! Could this be the perfect…

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Rhubarb Cheesecake

Thanks to the 1st of may holiday, we have a really long weekend ahead! and, to make it even more perfect, Inge from Munich and Kristina from Hamburg are coming for a private „reunion“ party of former collegues from the company we are working for. I am looking so forward to meet them again! They wanna arrive at coffee time today, and I needed an easy but yummy sunday cake.

Rhubarb Cheesecake
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