Here’s the thing about birthdays. They only come once a year, so celebrating for just one day seems a bit austere. I take a week, which this year included a wine tasting-pairing dinner, two separate evenings at friend’s homes, and a home and garden tour in celebration of Historic Garden Week. Naturally, each event involved food (even [...]
I am turning “4o-ahem” this April and none too happy about it. I mean I just got over turning 35 a few weeks ago. So to celebrate turning 49 I’m picking up a new hobby: Lyra dancing also known as the hoop. I think it is high time I pick up aerial arts, don’t you think? [...]
Now for the rest of our Scandinavian program. I’ve told you about the two days we spent in Copenhagen. And, the fashion I saw in Sweden. Oh, but there is more, the least of which is the spats Husband and I had in Sweden during a particularly heinous, three hour ordeal returning a rental car. [...]
If you follow Late Bloomer Bride on Facebook (and I hope you do!), you may have answerd our poll on when it’s okay to ask a man for his opinion on what to wear. Most respondents voted for “only when I ask him,” though “he can have a say; doesn’t mean you have to take it” [...]
Part two of our European adventure had us in Sweden for eight days. Around day two I concluded that Scandinavia rocks. It’s fairytale book-beautiful in the country and their cities are amazingly clean and architecturally interesting. We travelled from Malmo to Stockholm during our trip. I’ll give you the travelogue complete with pictures of architecture, [...]