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Vienna Series Part 1 – Jamie’s Italian Vienna Downtown
Oh Wien, nur du allein! It’s so hard for me to convey everything about Vienna in one single post because this beautiful, amazing city is my second home, the place I grew up in as an individual, the place that has made me laugh, cry, […]
9 + 1 priceless life lessons I’ve learned when turning 30
I by no means want to sound like an arrogant 30-year-old who thinks she knows everything about life and dishes out unsolicited advice. But I have to admit that with time and experience come self love, acceptance and wisdom. And I’m here today to share […]
7 things to do in Bath, the land of Jane Austen
Where can I find you this weekend daaahling? Well, if you must know, I’ll be in Bath!Omg Bath? Did someone say Bath? Can I take a Bath?… Oh… you mean the town of Bath in England…As I am sitting in my overly small office on […]
9 things you need to see in Athens
Kalispéra, Athína! Greece, love of my life, how I’ve missed you. I think by now everybody knows how much I adore this country. And it’s been a while for me, especially since I’ve been to Athens last time. My dear friend had the amazing idea […]
Let’s talk about L.O.V.E.
I think this spring asthenia is hitting pretty hard this year. I don’t know if it’s because I’m getting older or the more you experience, the more happiness and regret you accumulate. Thinking back on the last years and how my views on love have […]
What the holidays are really about
Hi everybody.I have a list of all the articles I want to write and all the themes that are waiting to be discussed but somehow, I wake up in the morning with this contemplative mood and change the article of the week. It’s the third […]
My heavy-duty skincare routine in 7 steps
Heavy night last night? Let me show you how I get my skin into shape the day after. As some of you might already know, turning 30 means doubling up on skincare and lighter food to combat the signs of slowly aging:)) All kidding aside, […]
What it’s like to live abroad – part 1
It often happens that friends of mine or people I know, have either a romanticized or a pessimistic view of what it’s like to live abroad. I’m here to tell you a little bit about my story and how I see living abroad for us […]
Where to vacation this summer
My darlings, it’s that time of the month again… it’s time to talk about traveling again, what I’ve seen, what I absolutely love and what I would like to recommend you. Sorry for being MIA lately, had some health issues but now I’m all better. […]
Best and Worst Sneakers I own
So by now I think everybody knows I looove bags. It’s my addiction and I live with it 🙂 What you maybe don’t know yet, my second obsession (though not that strong) is with sneakers and flats. I started wearing heels when I was 8 […]
9 Reasons for proudly wearing black
My darlings, I do believe that women who wear black lead colorful lives. And this is my little funny ode to my soul color. Everybody thinks I wear it because I’m convinced I look thinner in it…and I do, but that’s not the reason. I […]
7 reasons why travel is food for the soul
“Traveling – It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” There is nothing better than the feeling I get when I’m sitting in an airplane, ready for takeoff and the wheels on the plane start spinning. It’s the certainty that a new adventure […]
7 tips for the perfect foundation
Today we’re gonna tackle the most important step to having a beautiful makeup: foundation. And oh, how I hate picking out foundation, I never know what I take home when I go shopping. Over the years, I have learned a thing or two about finding […]
9 things to see in Riga – the Baltic Jewel
Continuing my travel series, I want to take you to Riga today. The capital of Latvia and the largest city in the three Baltic states, Riga is a wonderful blend of Western and Eastern Culture, with a strong Art Nouveau/Jugendstil influence, founded in 1201 as […]
Anxiety – 9 ways to cope with it
You’re probably wondering why I posted such an old picture of myself while talking about such a serious matter. Well, it’s a reminder that times can still be that simple and happy, you just need to work on yourself. I wanted to do an article […]
Florence – bella Italia, bella Firenze!
I am a southern girl, born and raised in Romania. I feel right at home in Greece, Spain and of course Italy. While Greece as a whole, has my heart, I adore some of the Italian cities more than anything and everytime I get to […]
9 hacks for good skin in winter
What to do if your skin is not having its finest moment in winter? Does your face scream at you daily when you go outside and don’t take proper care of it? I’ll try to give you some useful tips and tricks to have that […]
What’s the deal with dating?
My number one advice to each woman, no matter her age, you need to have a dating period to figure out what you expect from a man. I have been in some toxic relationships when I was younger. Growing up in Romania and gaining weight […]
It’s always about bags and shoes
So if we want to get to know each other better, I need to come clean with something. I have a bag obsession and I loove flats and sneakers. But bags, bags are life. Big ones, small ones, black ones, red ones…every bag practically…well except […]
My best products of 2018
As 2018 has drawn to an end, I want to make my own list of products I have loved, loved, loved in 2018. I have taken pictures of the products so you can see I actually use them. It was hard to choose these 9 […]
About New Year’s Resolutions
Hello everybody, this is the first article I will be writing for my blog. I hope to inspire you or lend a helping hand when needed. So stay in touch, tell me what you think. As we were ringing in 2019, I couldnt help but […]