Joyeux Noël
It all started this past Wednesday. My first day off in a while. And quite coincidentally, the day before Christmas Eve. And quite coincidentally, I didn’t realise this until I spotted the big 23 on...
View ArticleLe calendrier de l’avent
Right now, it’s dark outside. And it’s cold. So cold. From my bed, I can’t help but gaze through the window, only to spot the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen. Twirling snowflakes. They remind me...
View ArticleLe deux – Petits pots de crème au chocolat
[The second - Chocolate pots de crème] It’s certainly no exaggeration to say that, no matter how we looked forward to it, winter has swallowed us with its thick coat of snow. One morning, the...
View ArticleLe quatre – Cupcakes au thé matcha
This cupcake and I, we had quite a day. Everything felt just fine, until I grabbed the vintage container filled with flour wondering whether it was plain or strong. The lid was orange. And somehow, it...
View ArticleLe huit – Obsessions culinaires, winter edition
Snow can fool us into believe winter is here. When really it’s not. And even after it came and went, the sharp winds still gives us goosebumps no matter how many layers of mittens, hats and scarves...
View ArticleLe neuf – Des cookies au chocolat et aux pretzels dans un pot
[The ninth - Chocolate and pretzels cookies in a jar] The house smells like mulled wine. Fairy-lights have been plugged. Cookies have been sent in a jar. A wreath has been hung at the door. It really...
View ArticleLe dix – Instant love gift guide
[The tenth - A gift-guide for camera lovers] It might be my very own wish-list, but I’m pretty sure you know someone who loves capturing the everyday through a camera. Happy shopping (only two weeks to...
View ArticleLe vingt-et-un – Fudge au beurre de cacahuètes
[The twenty-first - Peanut butter fudge] It was a day before the winter solstice. The service finished late. But we quickly threw our whites to the piling laundry, only to venture into the real white....
View ArticleLe vingt-deux – Quand bûche de Noël rime avec FAIL
[The twenty-second - When Christmas log rhymes with FAIL] I believe that some things are bound to happen. Things like a major failure. A failure that shows that wine might be good in your risotto, but...
View ArticleLe vingt-trois – Dans la cuisine
[The twenty-third - In the kitchen] Twenty-three days after I started writing here daily to celebrate the upcoming holiday, I have a confession to make. A lot of words have been left unspoken, a lot of...
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