Beaches, steep hills and breathtaking views. Sounds enticing, doesn't it? Well, it was! A vacation in Portugal is an absolute must, especially beautiful Lisboa. The weather is consistent all year long and the people are the friendliest. Take it from me, you won't regret it. I wish I could've stayed ...
15 Things to do in Lisbon, Portugal
Scandinavian-Styled Kids’ Room
I've had an obsession for Scandinavian decor, especially when it comes to kids' rooms. I love the wood accents, reusing old pieces and even the raindrop decals. And there's definitely something alluring about the simplicity and contrast between colors. 1. Wall Color I tried replicating the ...
Italian Porcini Pasta with Meatballs
I am not a big fan of Italian food. Maybe it's because almost everything has tomato sauce. But over the weekend I did buy some pasta, Porcini mushroom tomato sauce, and ground beef to make meatballs. I have not had some home made Italian food in a while so why not eh? It was a quick and yummy ...
Nutmeg Oatmeal sans Oats
I remember the first time I was served oatmeal in a carton coffee cup. Not conventional but it made your fellow New Yorker happier and way more productive. When I didn't have time to make breakfast, I would just pop in and get a cup of oatmeal. But the cup isn't what made it convenient. What made it ...
Benefits of Citrus Fruits in the Winter
Many people aren't aware that the best time of the year to eat citrus fruits is during the winter. They're readily available and cheaper during the winter season. It is believed that oranges, tangerines, blood oranges, and even lemons taste sweeter during the winter. Winter time is the perfect ...