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08, May 2014

Evolution of Mom Dancing by Mobama and Jimmy Fallon

I know this is old but you have to love Mobama for her smooth moves and sense of humor ( and very savvy use of tv )In honor of the First Lady’s “Let’s Move” campaign, and to encourage parents everywhere to get up and get moving with their kids, Jimmy Fallon and Michelle Obama present the “Evolution of Mom [ read more ... ]

06, May 2014

Bread

What would we do without bread ? I am so happy to see it is having a revival after years of vilification .From picking absently at the bread basket on your table to judging a restaurant by its bread...it never fails. If you get served a bunch of pale industrial chewy nondescript generic baguette slices, then I advice you to run away! [ read more ... ]

04, May 2014

Esparto in our lives

I am crazy for esparto. Baskets, espadrilles, cords , rugs, poufs, shutters, baseboards...there are hundreds of uses for esparto in one's lifeWhere I come from in Andalucia it is a big business and it is all made by hand. Esparto is hardy, resistant, waterproof and environmentally friendly, as well as beautiful to look at. I think [ read more ... ]