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testdriving

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Jeez, don't remember how you drive one of these, but I sure felt proud taking little Sebastian for a stroll in the park in his cool ride. (of course his lovely mum Catharina came along too!). What a great, sunny fall day! Even the regular things that makes you explode with anger in the city like cars that park on the zebra crossings, cars that never stop to let you cross the street and dog owners that don't pick up their dogpoo...

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in the mail

Chanel

Ok, so it's a bit early, but caught up in the enthusiasm of my dear friend Alice and thanks to Carola, who has the kindest smiliest eyes I know, and that sent this gorgeous gift over, I find myself bringing some xmas flavor to the blog. If I think about the cold outside, candles and warmth inside, the vin brulè, the gingerbread cookies, colored scarfs and snuggly Uggs, white linen table cloths and red decorations, it's all great, actually I cannot wait. But if I start thinking about another year that has passed in a blink of  an eye, and that I have  to bring out the Christmas tree (and putting it away later..!) I feel dizzy!  Isn't it enough with...

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as time flies by

Filippa

Wow, time is flying these days! Feels like I'm waking up, and swooosh, it's already time to go to bed again! Seconds, minutes, hours, where are they all going so fast? I'd need some cloning to be in a million places at the same time. At home, at work, appointments, with the girl, showing my folks around town (so great being a tourist in your own town!), caring for the new house guests (yeah, the hairy ones, I'll tell you all about them when I get a minute, but I'm hearing them now making lots of noises in the background, a very Gremlin effect!) I do take a minute to enjoy the sun once in a while- always more pale...

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pour le girls

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I really find it stimulating to snap pictures, create situations and do still lifes. With a view like the one I have from my hill, everything is so much easier! Scheduling a photo course for the fall, to learn some more about the technical aspects. Today I offer on the menu some beauty advice, because even if you don't use a lot of makeup in the summer, the cleansing, hydrating and the nourishing of your skin shouldn't be forgotten in the summer lazy mode. Of course the number one rule is to drink a lot of water! If you drink like a camel, you're on right track, and your skin will show the difference! To remove my eyemakeup (yeah, i might...

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