We were recently watching a TV show with to english actors traveling around in Italy, staying one night at each place & discovering not only each place, the people & local history – but also enjoying, particularly local food cooked by chefs with a feel for how important experience is for all the senses. You eat with your eyes, to begin with …
To travel is to enrich yourself with memories, experiences & knowledge.
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Take care / Marie
Modern architecture in a combination of box-shaped cubes, on two floors.
A lot of interesting details & material choices that make the house exciting.
Large glazed walls & just endearing positioning between the trees with a view of the water.
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Take care / Marie
It’s nice to be able to live part of the year with doors & windows opened – with an invisible boundary between outside & inside.
Preferably with upholstered furniture instead of the traditional outdoor furniture.
A courtyard / orangery that becomes a kind of a summer-living room.
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Take care / Marie
Christmas Eve, early morning, much has already been prepared with Christmas shopping, food, cleaning, decorations – a quiet moment at the back before breakfast, a cup of coffee & then the Christmas festivities starts.
And I am so grateful that the weather is cool with breezy winds. (Not the usual heat of 40 degree heat).
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Take care / Marie
Wouldn’t you just love a winter picnic in a setting like this?
Sheepskin rugs, blankets, pots, porcelain plates, lighted candles with snow all around.
It’s beautiful and refreshing.
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Take care / Marie
