THERE IS A LAGOON about ten minutes by car from the city, past the greenhouses filled with tomatoes, past the rice...
SOMETIMES THE SIMPLEST THINGS are the most perfect things — the feeling of summer sunshine on your face, waking up...
WE HAVE BEEN SPENDING the week on the beautiful island of Ibiza, returning home on Friday. It was easily one of the best weeks ever -- there would be striking turquoise waters and pale pink sunsets...
THIS WEEKEND, THE SUN SHONE brightly and we lingered over morning coffee on the back terrace, listening to the distant...
IT FEELS LIKE THE WEEKEND began a week ago, on last Tuesday, when the spring festival began. Since then, there has...
ON MONDAY NIGHT THERE WAS a Strawberry Moon — have you ever heard of anything so lovely? Such a moon was...
WE HAVE BEEN WORKING on the terrace in the golden late-spring light for the past week, making days at the office...
P’s BROTHER ARRIVES in just a few days to visit (our first guest in this city!) and two days after he...
THIS WEEK’S edition of Inspirational LINKS includes the forgotten beauty of abandoned buildings and new things in the shop; a house in the English...
THERE IS A MARCHING BAND playing raucously outside the window and everywhere, there seems to be the kind of hush that...
WE HAVE BEEN spending time at the beach in the startlingly lovely Spanish sunshine and having homemade nectarine salsa and tortillas on the back...
THIS WEEK’S LINKS include a lovely place in Paris and an Italian countryside retreat, little black dresses and little white dresses and...
THIS WEEKEND was like summer and we spent much of it outside in rose gardens and beneath palm trees. Late Saturday night,...
WHEN WE FOUND OUT that it was going to be 26°C (78.8°F ) on Saturday, we knew there was only one place to spend the day: at the beach, on the sandy shores of the sea.
HAVE BEEN ILL FOR OVER THE PAST week, having caught some sort of early spring cold that lingered far longer...
