Category Archives: Weekend

A little Tuscan getaway…

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Marte Marie

Sometimes all a girl needs is to be whisked away to Tuscany for the weekend to recharge overworked batteries, to wake up to the smell of strawberry jam being made in the kitchen and to dip her toes in the … Continue reading →

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Scones with a twist and my nose buried in vintage cookbooks.

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Marte Marie

   It snowed, it snowed it snowed! I felt like a giddy little girl this morning as quiet snow danced in the air after a month of it’s absence. Beautiful light filled the kitchen as I headed down in my … Continue reading →

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A peak into a sun-filled studio, and days spent living!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Marte Marie

The pace these days are leaving me breathless at my own doorstep with a million things rushing through my mind and about a thousand plans running in and out of my heart. Life just went from a wonderful meandering pace … Continue reading →

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Weekend retreat: Sausalito

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Marte Marie

Last year, one of my brothers came to visit and we spent five sunny days exploring San Francisco and it’s surroundings. It felt so incredibly wonderful to be able to share “my” new city with him and to finally be … Continue reading →

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Moments of simple pleasures

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Marte Marie

American boy and I bought this thick and delicious honey from the island of Gozo in Malta last November, and tonight was our inauguration tea party. After seeing a deeply moving movie, ‘Of gods and men’ at the theater we … Continue reading →

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Postcard from: The Utah desert

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Marte Marie

Last week American boy picked me up from the Salt Lake city airport with a sweet surprise. After a gourmet dinner with friends up in the mountains we took off on a long-weekend retreat to the south of Utah. Tucked … Continue reading →

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Afternoon wander II

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Marte Marie

Before we proceed with our next artist feature, I needed a little break from the urban landscape. I’ve had some wonderful days in the city since returning from the mountains of Utah, meeting great new artists, scouting out wonderful stores, … Continue reading →

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Photo of the day

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Marte Marie

Today has been a great day! Brunch with wonderful friends at the Mission district with a raspberry dessert from La Tartine. Then we crossed the Golden Gate bridge, drove through the lush forest to Muir beach, where we spent hours … Continue reading →

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A quiet Saturday

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Marte Marie

Today has been a quite day. A day to contemplate and rest. I had a full day planned today too, but then my little body gave in and said no. So I spent today thinking about the choices we make … Continue reading →

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Weekend fashion snack

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Marte Marie

Two posts on a Friday? Yes, indeed! I have been wanting to share the Lady Addict with you for a long time, but I lost her. Now, I’ve found her again, and want to give a bit of a weekend … Continue reading →

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