DESPITE MY OBVIOUS and rather renown girly-ness, one thing people do not know about me is that (every once in a while) I do enjoy watching the odd sporting event. At first it may have begun with actively taking an interest in the things that P loves (football to Brits or soccer to North Americans), but has morphed into something else altogether. Aside from the stereotypical figure skating and gymnastics of the winter and summer olympics, have been known to never miss the tennis, and may have gotten rather caught up in the odd World Cup match or two.
And in other news, #heatwave was trending all day today for the UK and Ireland, but however hot it was, it surely could not have even come close to the wonderful temperatures we’ve been experiencing here in Spain. And after being under the weather for nearly two weeks (an extremely rare occurrence) and only a few days ago (finally) feeling like myself again, am sharply reminded to never, ever take anything for granted again, to revel in every single moment of this beautiful thing called life…
This week’s links include picnics on the beach and pretty little crop tops; hosting summer dinner parties and 6 Grande Dame Hotels in the U.S.; healthy granola, a perfect summer glow and much, much more.
xo,
{p.s.} past weekend links
A few lovely links :
* From the Archives | Summertime Inspiration: A Picnic on the Beach [The Belgrave Journal]
* For midsummer day: the prettiest little crop top & this delicate gold ring
* How to Host a Gorgeous Summer Dinner Party Without Cooking [Vogue]
* At the office: this linen covered button shirt & this chic, chic wicker handbag
* Travel: 6 Grande Dame Hotels in the U.S. [Brides]
* At the beach: two sexy black swimsuits – one & two
* Watch: 15 Favorite Episodes of Anthony Bourdain’s TV Shows [Vulture]
* For a perfect summer glow: Magic Luminizer & Bronzer and Highlighter Duo
* Recipe: Healthy Granola [Barefoot Blonde]
& of course, a few things you may have missed …
