This old wine/water jug that I spent weeks bartering over and finally got it for around $5! These two cutie pie little chairs that the kids love having in the living room and I love the pop of blue. It fits Gracie perfectly and she now has her morning tea party here! This big basket to hold their toys... at least at the beginning and end of the day;) This antique scale that the kids like to play with. Normally they go for around 200 kuna / $28 but I've become friends with some of the ... continue reading...
Favorite Skincare Revisted
Happy Valentine's Day from Zagreb!! I promised some of you ladies that I would eventually do a follow-up post on the skincare I posted about while pregnant with Grace. It's been almost two years now that I've been using Luxe de Mer -- and I still love it! My favorites then are also still my favorites now: Organic Rosewater Toner, Montecito Polish (Rose & Jasmine!), Moisturizing Face Dry Oil, and Jasmine Dry Body Oil. These are the travel size but the products I linked to above are ... continue reading...
Where to Find the Best Donuts in Zagreb!
Ruh roh, two sweets posts in a row - I must be pregnant or something! John Shea and I had a date at Miss Donut and both agreed they're the best donuts in Zagreb... which is saying something as there is a bakery on every corner and practically every ten steps in our city. What a Croat (or us!) will never miss at breakfast time is coffee. A lot of our friends in Zagreb also grab a pastry on their way to class or work or to go meet someone for ... you guessed it, more coffee! ... continue reading...
Valentine’s Cut-Out Cookies with Pomegranate Glaze
It was cold and rainy in Zagreb today so the kids and I made these delicious cookies for Valentine's, using an all-natural food dye - pomegranate juice! I have a recipe for the Best Sugar Cookies that we make in normal cookie form, but I used this recipe so we could do cut-outs together. It was so easy that I wanted to share the recipe with you and have it written down to be our new go-to for Easter and Christmas cookie decorating, too. I love having John Shea help me in the kitchen ... continue reading...
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