DECEMBER 28, 2008

The art of re-gifting

In last weekend's Home section of New York Times there was an article about re-gifting. The article explained the art of re-gifting and showed some funny real life examples when re-gifting went wrong. In one part of the article, I cried laughing as I remembered one story that happened to my friend. She had her birthday coming up and one of her f...

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DECEMBER 28, 2008

New Year - New Resolutions

The 2009 is just around the corner tip toeing towards the beginning of the change. The change that must bring us more happiness, health and joy, pleasure and improve our social, economical and environmental situation.

In 2009 we will become better people, more loving, more understanding and more open towards life and the world we live in.

In 2009 we will get rid off our bad hab...

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DECEMBER 21, 2008

Chanel double pleasure

Double your pleasure with Portobello bag from Chanel. It is the newsest and the trendiest bag out there.This bag is irresistible for all Chanel lovers. It is a classic quilted tote with a classic flap attached inside. Two Chanel's classics at price of one.

Chanel Portobello bag is a perfect everyday bag, with Chanel classic elegance ...

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Don't miss this spot - Spotted Pig

It has been almost five years since my first dinning experience at Spotted Pig. I absolutely adore this place, and it is my usual lunch indulgence. This is also my sons most favourite place, he loves the fries and burger.

At lunch this place is full but not noisy. Lunch attracts the locals, the fashion, celebrity and press crowd, and the tourist who travel miles to experience Micheli...

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DECEMBER 13, 2008

10 Downing

There is a new addition to West Village dinning experience...the old STA Travel space went through metamorphosis to serve as a new restaurant space for 10 Downing. In London, it is the residential address of UK Prime Minister, and in Manhattan it is the real steet name in which 10 Downing opened its kitchen door just two weeks ago. The space has a very inviting feel, with large windows, high ce...

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DECEMBER 10, 2008

Rawdelicious

I am not vegeterian and for sure I am not vegan. I used to be for some time but my passion for food and exploring different dishes from around the world didn't go along with several restrictions I had to face. I eat meat - accept pork - I shop mostly organic and outside my kitchen I eat only in selected places where I know the chefs use fresh ingredients and support local farms.


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DECEMBER 10, 2008

Music is the ultimate motivation

There is one essential element for ultimate motivation during the workout...it is the power of music. Just think how much the music can influence your mood, and how it helps you to gain the energy to move faster or jump higher. With music come memories, inspiration and ultimate workout motivation. I use it as a powerful tool to coordinate my movements and smoothly transition from one exercise to a...

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DECEMBER 07, 2008

Sweet Memories of mulberries

The power of goji berries has been known since their use in ancient Chinese medicine. They have properties which promote health and well being, and including goji berries in our diet offers many benefits. Goji berries have more antioxidants, vitamins and minerals than most fruits, and they are an excellent source of beta carotene. These ancient berries help cleanse your liver, boost your immune s...

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DECEMBER 07, 2008

Holiday Love

New York City is one of the most vibrant, most colorful and most exciting cities in the World and becomes even more so with holidays. The joy, the shine of lights, the merry music and the crowds in the streets, stores and museums make the city that never sleeps feel like it is on speed. It had such a feeling last year, and the years before, but this year it feels different...



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