What's in my box today? A mix of things, from happy to melancholic. From laughing to crying, from superficial to deep and in the end very sweet. That's me, right now, today. Hope you like it too. f The movie: Beginners by Mike Mills with Ewan McGregor, Mélanie Laurent, Christopher Plummer:A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover. Wonderful movie (not for the sad one), great actors (the dog, Arthur, is adorable!) and I love the style of Mélanie, that I discovered, sings as well (a bit like Carla Bruni)...

  Hello guys! Just a regular Sunday in the crazy house. Can you please help find the errors in the picture above. 5, or more than 5 if you wish...

Dear Witch, Befana, as they call you in Italy. You made such great noise flying in this night, the wind was blowing like crazy, even woke me up (maybe I should thank you for that, the family is pretty jet lagged, waking up at 11.30am!!!). Then I saw you, very fashion indeed with your colorful hoop earrings and velvet cape, good job honey! And, of course, thank you for your (too) kind gifts that you brought us, not only for the girl (a puzzle and some candy, oh that I don't even fancy, where are the jelly beans?). For me a luxurious cream (a hint maybe?) and a wonderful gold thread sweater (didn't I see it in NYC?). Today we'll...

"This bench is reserved for Ellen. Together forever" next to the one reserved for Dick.   So romantic. An amazing experience having lunch at the 36th floor of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel at Columbus Circle, def worth a visit, for a drink, tea or a lunch with a breathtaking view! Walking, walking, walking mixed with cupcakes, coffees, indian food and mexican beer,topped off with some candy shopping. Wouldn't mind staying for another couple of weeks, months...