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How to make Yogurt Ice Cream

I made strawberry yogurt ice cream the other day and we still have some in the freezer. It’s really hot here these days and ice cream helps to beat the heat and makes us a little happier, right?...

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For a Good Start

I even sunbathed a little. (As usual, I got no tan.) By the way, I’m interested in suggestions for summer reading. Do you have any? I would love to hear about them. Our past weekend was a working...

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DIY Lavender Massage Oil

I had some dried lavender left over from last year and I decided to make my own lavender massage oil.You can use dried or fresh lavender for making this massage oil. Lavender massage oil is very...

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Instagram

I just wanted to let you know that I’m on Instagram now. Finally. You can find me there as behindmydesk. It’s not much there yet, but it’s a start and you’re welcome to follow me.

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Pizza with Salmon and Caviar

I had another recipe in mind for today, but then I thought it would be a sin not to post our today’s dinner: pizza with salmon and caviar. Husband was in the mood to make pizza. He made the dough...

Jun 11, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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DIY – Black Rosette Headband

Meet my super camera shy niece, Monika. She’s my oldest niece. I made the black rosette headband for her, because of her red hair. I think it goes perfectly with that red hair. To make one you’ll...

Jun 11, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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What would I Love to Wear today?

I would love to wear this dress, these sandals and this bag – just because I love these two colors together so much. Black and ginger, natural, camel… How do you call this kind of brown color?

Jun 6, 2013 Like

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For a Good Start

Mondays are… Mondays. And my Monday post once again comes on Tuesday. However, we had a lovely weekend filled with walks – the one by the sea was my fave, good food, friends, evenings on the...

Jun 4, 2013 Like

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Feel at Home

Here comes a little home inspiration to cheer up this rainy Thursday. I think I could easily feel at home in these places. Found via Pinterest. Click on photo for source. I hope you’re having a...

May 30, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Homemade Lemon Vodka

A good friend came to visit tonight. We drank homemade lemon vodka, while catching up and all. We made the lemon vodka ourselves. I only had one, but I could drink more of this. And here’s a...

May 28, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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For a Good Start

In this time of the year I often buy skin care products that I don’t necessarily need or use regularly. And it happens a lot that the scent is what makes me buy them. I don’t know if my skin will...

May 28, 2013 Like

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10 minute DIY – Essential Oil Diffuser

Today I’ve decided to show you the result of my weekend DIY project. It was a 10 minute DIY project (again). I made an essential oil diffuser. Now I have three (in three different rooms, of...

May 27, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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What would I Love to Wear today?

This is what I would love to wear today. Tomorrow actually, because it’s 10.30 pm here. I wish there would be no rain tomorrow.The forecast says there will be rain. I also wish warmer weather was...

May 23, 2013 Like

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At first I just wanted to post one smoothie recipe – rhubarb strawberry smoothie recipe. But then, yesterday morning I made the other one for Arne’s breakfast and he loved it. I did too. It was the...

May 22, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Little Joys

You know, it feels a little weird to post again after more than (just?) a week… I got e few emails, asking if I’m okay and when I’m going to post again. Thank you!! And sorry for my little break...

May 19, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Fresh Flowers

Flowers in our bedroom; the bottle vase is from here – Patterned Bottle Vase / Jar Vase. After an exhausting day I’m updating my blog with just three photos of fresh flowers in our apartment. I...

May 8, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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10 Minute DIY – Straight Pin Earrings

As I wrote yesterday, I made these on Sunday afternoon. They’re such an easy, Sunday DIY project. You can make them in 10 minutes. You’ll need: a pair of (bigger) straight pins, a pair of (wooden)...

May 7, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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For a Good Start

On Saturday evening, I took a nice bath with bubbles and this wonderful smelling sandalwood bath oil. I love it. You might have noticed my blog has been less active last days. Sorry for that! It’s...

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Running Inspiration

I started to run again a few weeks ago and I’m very happy about that. For running it’s actually important to have two things: a pair of good running shoes and a good bra. But, I think it’s very...

May 3, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Vanilla Strawberry Cake

As I wrote yesterday, I made a strawberry cake for Arne on Saturday. I had promised him to make one and I always love to make cakes for my guys. :) This is my own quick and easy vanilla strawberry...

May 1, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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For a Good Start

On Friday my friend Kristina brought me this set of a ring and earrings made by her sister Marjeta. Marjeta makes beautiful jewelry out of modeling clay. I love black jewelry and I love all these...

Apr 30, 2013 Like

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What would I Love to Wear Today?

This top, these jeans, this nail polish and these ZARA sandals. Today we had 8 degrees C (46 degrees F) in the morning and 25 degrees C (77 degrees C) in the afternoon. I’ve been in long sleeves...

Apr 24, 2013 Like

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Asparagus and Prosciutto Omelet

I think I could eat asparagus and prosciutto omelet even for breakfast every day or at least a few times a week, if someone made it for me. (I’m not usually in the mood for cooking in the...

Apr 23, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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For a Good Start

Today has been kind of a sleepy, rainy day. But, these photos taken on Sunday and Saturday cheered me up a little. On Saturday we visited the ZOO – we watched the wolf feeding, the elephant feeding...

Apr 22, 2013 Like

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DIY – Lace Painted Flower Pots

This is my DIY project from last weekend. I wanted to give a little spring touch to our balcony and made these lace painted flower pots. I placed the lace on the pot with masking tape, sprayed it...

Apr 20, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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What would I Love to Wear Today?

Jeans and white shirt from morning till night. You can’t go wrong with jeans and white shirt. I would love to wear them with these ZARA leather ballerinas, with Converse trainers and with these...

Apr 19, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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DIY – 2 Homemade Egg Facial Masks

Egg Face Mask #1: Take an egg white and beat it to foam. Now add one tablespoon of lemon juice and apply on cleansed face. Let it dry for 10 minutes, not more. Wash off with warm water. This should...

Apr 17, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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For a Good Start

We were out in the sun a lot this past weekend and today. It felt so good! We took a three hour long walk down the near river, we went running, we ate out a couple of times, we just enjoyed in the...

Apr 15, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Relaxing Weekend Quotes

If you are in need of a little relaxation or just want to read some – let’s say inspirational – quotes, you’re welcome here! I found these through Pinterest. Why I chose these out of all the others...

Apr 13, 2013 Like

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How to make Yogurt Ice Cream

For a Good Start

DIY Lavender Massage Oil

Instagram

Pizza with Salmon and Caviar

DIY – Black Rosette Headband

What would I Love to Wear today?

For a Good Start

Feel at Home

Homemade Lemon Vodka

For a Good Start

10 minute DIY – Essential Oil Diffuser

What would I Love to Wear today?

2 Smoothie Recipes

Little Joys

Fresh Flowers

10 Minute DIY – Straight Pin Earrings

For a Good Start

Running Inspiration

Vanilla Strawberry Cake

For a Good Start

What would I Love to Wear Today?

Asparagus and Prosciutto Omelet

For a Good Start

DIY – Lace Painted Flower Pots

What would I Love to Wear Today?

DIY – 2 Homemade Egg Facial Masks

For a Good Start

Relaxing Weekend Quotes

DIY Black Espadrilles with a Pop of Neon Pink

Ginger Washburn

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