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Kid & Coe, a vacation rental website for families!
I am really, super excited about the recent launch of Kid & Coe, a vacation rental website featuring stylish family homes all over the world. Imagine travelling to New York, Paris, San Francisco, Copenhagen... Mexico even (!) and being able to stay in a family home, complete with child-sized beds, toys for your kids, a ...
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GOOD READS
Paris vs. New York
Several people have sent me the link to this blog called Paris vs New York and I absolutely love it. It doesn't really have anything to do with mothers and children, but I thought you might appreciate it as well. I think the illustrations perfectly pick up on so many of the idiosyncrasies of Paris ...
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Give good Karma -- the best gift of all
Did you know that each year in Australia close to $1 billion is spent on unwanted gifts that end up in storage, in the bin and ultimately in landfill? Isn't it crazy? Such awful wastage! That's exactly how Melbournite Ashley Rosshandler felt before setting up the Karma Currency Foundation and launched Australia's first Online Charity Gift Voucher. ...
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FOOD
Tastespotting
Yesterday afternoon I was surfing the internet a bit, looking for a recipe for Strawberry Blueberry Ricotta Muffins (do you happen to have a good one??), and I came across Tastespotting. Do you know it yet? Such a great idea!! I really eat with my eyes, and this website does get me SO inspired! The ...
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LONDON
Lucky Voice at home!
Working in an advertising agency was hard work ... and hard play! On those Soho nights when we had had one too many after work, we would often end up in a karaoke bar called Lucky Voice. Based on Poland Street in the heart of Soho, LV is super cool with private rooms to enjoy ...
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COOK BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
Some of my favourite cooking blogs
While I have loads of cookbooks stacked on my shelves, they have all started to collect dust. I have started using the internet more and more to discover new recipes -- I get really inspired when I am looking for a recipe, discover a new site and then stumble over great new ideas! There are ...
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Inspirational Ideas
Yes, simple ideas are often the best and two of the places I go for them are the blogs of illustrator, interior designer and all-round creative Antonia Pesenti and Brooke Reynolds from Inchmark Journal. Antonia once did a post on painting with water on concrete, and often I think of it because it’s simple, easy ...
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BABY
Pink Olive
Last year we signed my oldest son up for football (the European kind, not the American), and when he got to practice all he wanted to do was pretend he was a shark caught in the net; he never kicked a single ball. His teachers at school give quarterly reports, and it's always the same: ...
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