by Franziska | Oct 28, 2014
With a new oven that got delivered to my home today (yay!), I received a small square pallet. Usually, I have to get them from places, but this time, I got one straight to my doorsteps! I have been thinking back and forth how and where I could store our shoes in the...
by Franziska | Oct 5, 2014
*Sigh* — I went to the St. Johns Farmers Market yesterday and I found a new love. It’s a flower. A special flower. A flower, I rediscovered. We went to have breakfast, get some produce and listen to live music and home I went with a big bunch of dahlias...
by Franziska | Sep 16, 2014
It is hard for me to pass a cool looking vintage trunk at the thrift store! Or at the curb…. Within one week, i came across two and got both of them. We just moved across the country and we don’t really have any furniture. So I turned one of...
by Franziska | Sep 8, 2014
I found this great table at the curb, two blocks from my house. It was heavy and crazy big, I couldn’t lift it let alone shove it into more car (since I couldn’t lift it but it wouldn’t have fit anyways). About half an...
by Franziska | Sep 4, 2014
Welcome back to Throwback Thursday! Like every Thursday, I am writing about my past culinary career as a chef. In 1996, I started as a chef apprentice at the Steigenberger InselhotelĀ in Southern Germany. Besides other departments in the kitchen, I was trainedĀ (at...
by Franziska | Sep 2, 2014
Turn shirt inside out Place existing pillow on shirt Draw around pillow Keep 1/2 inch allowance, cut square / rectangular Pin in place, stitch along seam Unbutton, turn pillow cover right side out Insert the pillow and button back up And there’s your...