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Feliz Navidad

Feliz Navidad

A small postcard from Cartagena de Indias To wish you all a very Merry Christmas. Here is hopimg for a great time among family and friends....

4:44 AM

Friday eye candy: Christmas in Europe II and party dresses

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRB9KDp1VmPtb3qJPHuSL__S_7h09jKcY2NUxDo1OgQdRYNODWsfbVTDZOAamZZZojQK5K8nVwLyMZ_LBOVVeupyKw60Fle3kvB2tvfvcLieSGmoS9MQR8c3RXyUo9QioG9winKD-V2s4l/s1600/8d6d44faeed6400af462c25e32b9f9e3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="700" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRB9KDp1VmPtb3qJPHuSL__S_7h09jKcY2NUxDo1OgQdRYNODWsfbVTDZOAamZZZojQK5K8nVwLyMZ_LBOVVeupyKw60Fle3kvB2tvfvcLieSGmoS9MQR8c3RXyUo9QioG9winKD-V2s4l/s640/8d6d44faeed6400af462c25e32b9f9e3.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal">Amid the hustle and bustle of preparation for  Christmas dinner.  The heat inside the kitchen, the decoration of the  table, the last minute rushing trip to the Super Market, thank God there  is also the music, the wine, the conversations  and the people you love around you to make up for the stress that every  festive anticipation brings.  One can also get lazy or exhausted and  forget planning what to wear.  For that reason I've rounded up a very  affordable and cool selection of party dresses  for you to beam that night because you deserve it.  xoxo J</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Friday eye candy: Christmas in Europe II and party dresses

Amid the hustle and bustle of preparation for Christmas dinner. The heat inside the kitchen, the decoration of the table, the last minute...

6:14 AM

Christmas in Europe 2014 part 1

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6ry8gRPWsTO9INtuqH1pEecMGfFcprE7GvrGv2YQgE9KQqhPDtIlLmuqS-_EZI7_qdWPnsSMgZXuHEdq4tZpx1s0hnUZJVQhA-xMTPRI62Procs1waah3cfKFi8wMj9-MXgTUsV8Ie9-1/s1600/658d95afe8b2ee9286a4f465f5c2a596.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6ry8gRPWsTO9INtuqH1pEecMGfFcprE7GvrGv2YQgE9KQqhPDtIlLmuqS-_EZI7_qdWPnsSMgZXuHEdq4tZpx1s0hnUZJVQhA-xMTPRI62Procs1waah3cfKFi8wMj9-MXgTUsV8Ie9-1/s640/658d95afe8b2ee9286a4f465f5c2a596.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal">There is no way that one Christmas will pass by without our traditional <a href="http://bellevivir.blogspot.com.br/2011/12/christmas-in-europe.html" target="_blank">Christmas in Europe post</a>.   For the third year in a row this has become a tradition which is in the  end what Christmas is all about; Tradition among unity, hope, happiness  and joy.   I hope you are enjoying your preparations and excitement this season  brings.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNcq4WfuHcbJvM4SiQzEY9thCYDl3VtNgHvFJSLkzv_PxjILVO5SHzy7bLLqHAFUq-A2aEzZ1Bd9NufOcSTpMlEL_f2erNtvSzlqOykAq2etRk0AbeI5DddWLmDA6tvji_ZUR4jLlTYJ8/s1600/woidec98-opt1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNcq4WfuHcbJvM4SiQzEY9thCYDl3VtNgHvFJSLkzv_PxjILVO5SHzy7bLLqHAFUq-A2aEzZ1Bd9NufOcSTpMlEL_f2erNtvSzlqOykAq2etRk0AbeI5DddWLmDA6tvji_ZUR4jLlTYJ8/s640/woidec98-opt1.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-BasrDDvnQvgEN6Vw3cNmxNh2jlze10jeWCHwUrontOWpBio11nivwnggHSgOohUdaOkjUjbGqqAOhFhAnEx6pJUnoqSq8dJ00brnLbW1b_etX_DQgzTtF6kKXnZCZbvd56yO2_voH160/s1600/ham-house-national-trust-christmas1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Christmas in Europe 2014 part 1

There is no way that one Christmas will pass by without our traditional Christmas in Europe post . For the third year in a row this has be...

2:52 AM

Friday eye candy: Christmas

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieVFsfpofWuRme6NK3wWntmu_QF7rtKnicF-gIZKh136XMQ1jJnm727FJkgcjzIW24mbO6MECq1AMmS3w_t2L73XidqnO0VB3Ot4yM6dr0dJrPaV-4IXV6HfN1aHaRZKGRpY1Wc0bj6XBe/s1600/entry+way+christmas+decor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="700" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieVFsfpofWuRme6NK3wWntmu_QF7rtKnicF-gIZKh136XMQ1jJnm727FJkgcjzIW24mbO6MECq1AMmS3w_t2L73XidqnO0VB3Ot4yM6dr0dJrPaV-4IXV6HfN1aHaRZKGRpY1Wc0bj6XBe/s640/entry+way+christmas+decor.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal">Is it just me, or is there something amazingly  overwhelming happy in the Christmas spirit?  We just came back from our  son's School Christmas presentation and it was nothing short of watching  angels singing Christmas carols.  As a designer  I can appreciate the importance of the visual but when it comes to  Christmas I think that what you listen to is as equal if not more  important than what you look at.  Christmas kettles on the streets of New  York city, 106.7 repertoire of Christmas songs all  day long while watching the snow coming down, the sound of chestnuts  roasting on the fire, all those experiences would not evoke the same  sentiment within us if there were silence.  There is no music in this  post but there are a bunch of beautiful images for  those of you who are still in the process of decorating.  Enjoy!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Friday eye candy: Christmas

Is it just me, or is there something amazingly overwhelming happy in the Christmas spirit? We just came back from our son's School Ch...

7:37 AM

A very white Christmas

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_an8YYuhIhwQLfQk2Oi_-HbdDLro4hwYg5m3Vhyphenhyphen41pmxinGKk71M5B_J3lza41gVjUqjoZKcoLRG5d9L_pXRpygRxTZahhUCA3q0pgIF4DwONyTcbd7IcoF_K7-CaeH9enIKp6c9yF4h-/s1600/lilabras.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="630" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_an8YYuhIhwQLfQk2Oi_-HbdDLro4hwYg5m3Vhyphenhyphen41pmxinGKk71M5B_J3lza41gVjUqjoZKcoLRG5d9L_pXRpygRxTZahhUCA3q0pgIF4DwONyTcbd7IcoF_K7-CaeH9enIKp6c9yF4h-/s640/lilabras.jpg" width="496" /></a></div>And here we go again with a good dose of decor for the most beautiful  time of the year.  I personally prefer a more colorful version of  Christmas decor but I have to admit that all these images here are  pretty alluring and inspiring.  This  year we are not doing any decorating for the season, unfortunately.   Proof that not because you love it does it mean you got to have it.  In  our case and on my defense we are going to be traveling for the  Holiday.  I only hope the Hotels would treat us with  some really good decorations.  I look forward to seeing them.  Enjoy!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2TucdIc7VXdE8kuEEZbN9Xco7_9C0fTdmDKWDoFEUv4oRn8kvQJwY1itUw21fwau08ObsuSRIJsGJz6fyzNwg-F7hUqjX7MP3nXK_B8TtxcPiEWoEQAkISf9MtRRttDWwgZmRUEQCCb0/s1600/navidad%252B+natural%252Bdesdemyventana%252B2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2TucdIc7VXdE8kuEEZbN9Xco7_9C0fTdmDKWDoFEUv4oRn8kvQJwY1itUw21fwau08ObsuSRIJsGJz6fyzNwg-F7hUqjX7MP3nXK_B8TtxcPiEWoEQAkISf9MtRRttDWwgZmRUEQCCb0/s640/navidad%252B+natural%252Bdesdemyventana%252B2.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSswUUNYHJ_Ag9-1b9tMZgPj0I82w2coursNIqpRlTUij_KGHlg-bD8J5MXMJedzIonrCZxwc2xEebgjahWYFjYD7kH6IHTmr5rf1rS5pPLWe7dbNOCjkPEY2URjmkUPvhfpsi63l_xuHs/s1600/diciembre4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="710" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSswUUNYHJ_Ag9-1b9tMZgPj0I82w2coursNIqpRlTUij_KGHlg-bD8J5MXMJedzIonrCZxwc2xEebgjahWYFjYD7kH6IHTmr5rf1rS5pPLWe7dbNOCjkPEY2URjmkUPvhfpsi63l_xuHs/s640/diciembre4.jpg" width="494" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVVPovvOE-H5__ki22V8iN_hZMIyordVIok-rltFtSnN6ovfocfrlGkpZIwy8_vYcspe9MUuyT2v2072-5w6PrRhdssEbPJFl__z0ojpdGvavn3rsgmVuouB0RjtBuMtwZ6jljwRpMZss/s1600/kitchen-decor-christmas-desdemyventana.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVVPovvOE-H5__ki22V8iN_hZMIyordVIok-rltFtSnN6ovfocfrlGkpZIwy8_vYcspe9MUuyT2v2072-5w6PrRhdssEbPJFl__z0ojpdGvavn3rsgmVuouB0RjtBuMtwZ6jljwRpMZss/s640/kitchen-decor-christmas-desdemyventana.jpg" width="490" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitv1MDhvVHrYj_-DJmkl5zd6VhWsSCgPrtKtdvmaKIh0vf8IW_-VMLQepZNn5JavnUqvaV3r1LwIox1gNuQIFL-wwXg_ub91BIO7oijNPPpeV_GoIyBKgwfvqTwyUTQxLH8TTW6BlrRkk/s1600/gran.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitv1MDhvVHrYj_-DJmkl5zd6VhWsSCgPrtKtdvmaKIh0vf8IW_-VMLQepZNn5JavnUqvaV3r1LwIox1gNuQIFL-wwXg_ub91BIO7oijNPPpeV_GoIyBKgwfvqTwyUTQxLH8TTW6BlrRkk/s640/gran.jpg" width="494" /></a></div></div>

A very white Christmas

And here we go again with a good dose of decor for the most beautiful time of the year. I personally prefer a more colorful version of Ch...

7:41 AM

Happy Thanksgiving

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYz0O9AFLnJQTv1Tz-FDkJXWjKjKdIDq0gRCFq7FMNU35a5c-9ErLKy5XUZWFvMUZFYcOnhzt1iueXybKp_4RQyNuED6CMWEb32fFaOZsBhp35_r77mSqyo4GMOQ3Hc3S5c85Rz_phrUr3/s1600/thanksgiving+table+setting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="720" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYz0O9AFLnJQTv1Tz-FDkJXWjKjKdIDq0gRCFq7FMNU35a5c-9ErLKy5XUZWFvMUZFYcOnhzt1iueXybKp_4RQyNuED6CMWEb32fFaOZsBhp35_r77mSqyo4GMOQ3Hc3S5c85Rz_phrUr3/s640/thanksgiving+table+setting.jpg" width="506" /></a></div>This year while also spending Thanksgiving away from family and home we're planing to do something different and fun and head out for dinner at a restaurant instead of traditionally staying at home.  Just the three of us and the spirit of Thanksgiving, of course.  We'll be missing out the turkey, graving, pumpkin pie and so on but we'll make sure that a few thanks are given over whatever meal we'll be sharing.  Weather you are with family or overseas, Happy Thanksgiving everyone!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Happy Thanksgiving

This year while also spending Thanksgiving away from family and home we're planing to do something different and fun and head out for di...

1:37 AM

Chic birthday party ideas for kids

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv1nsxdbTrgh0cNqF66cypG3faBXFk1NJ8vjt9QETtuDUwJMkWAY151xsSeAkC-bxyXlNs2H8RH782dL6XLz-n5d0BZufPCT4AyJps3hAXSPNT2-IB70Z28eWObtQJ5bDF1uwhus-3Fdoe/s1600/ia+postscrpts+via+etsy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv1nsxdbTrgh0cNqF66cypG3faBXFk1NJ8vjt9QETtuDUwJMkWAY151xsSeAkC-bxyXlNs2H8RH782dL6XLz-n5d0BZufPCT4AyJps3hAXSPNT2-IB70Z28eWObtQJ5bDF1uwhus-3Fdoe/s400/ia+postscrpts+via+etsy.jpg" width="490" /></a></div>As if I didn't have enough on my plate, I'm also planning Lucas's 5th birthday bash, I mean party.  But, if there is a kid that deserves a birthday party, that would be him.  We have a "Salão de festas" here in the building with a <a href="http://bellevivir.blogspot.com.br/2012/08/house-hunting-in-sao-paulo-our-new-home.html" target="_blank">beautiful outdoor area</a>.   I'd like for the party to be in the garden but I'm not sure if they allow tables for social gathering in that area.  If they do, then I'm half way set because nature will add the best decor.  If by any absolutely nonsense reason I'm stuck with only the indoors, then I'm pretty much screwed because the inside space has no charm nor anything close to that.  Cheesy is what cheesy does, so I'm trying not to cross that line.  So no not because he is a boy I'm going to do everything in blue nor will I do it in pink.  Hoping it will be outside and that day will be one of the only five sunny days a year in Sao Paulo then these images are beautiful to get inspired by.  Enjoy<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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As if I didn't have enough on my plate, I'm also planning Lucas's 5th birthday bash, I mean party. But, if there is a kid that ...

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