if you’ve been following me for a long time you probably know how much i love mid-century houses. i grew up in one (well,…

i couldn’t find more information about this series of photos, taken for LIFE Magazine by Nina Leen, apart from the title ‘Lake George’. i think…

Light edges over the darkened cliffs. Through the sage a woman walks silently, a stick in her hand to ward off snaked. She scans…

who wouldn’t aspire to the glamour of Sophia Loren, 7 months after her first baby was born. that eye make-up! the red outfit! the…

i’m not exactly sure when this series of photographs were taken, looks like sometime in the fifties, but damn are these kids sharp. i…

something fun for your Friday! oh how i wish i could find the original article for this series of photos, but all i know…

i often wonder, if we still only had film cameras – what would our memories look like? my memories as a kid are heavily…

it’s always interesting to see lesser-known images of Marilyn Monroe, like these of her “hiking” in what look like the hills above Hollywood (or at…

i’m not a sports lover by any means, but like many people i tend to get swept up into the excitement of the Olympics. of…

i found this interesting article about the American Craft scene in a 1966 copy of LIFE magazine that i feel could have been written…

one of the things that modern parents have to grapple with is how much screentime to allow your kids, and it’s something i think…

one thing i’m really excited about is introducing Axel to animals. i mean, right now he can barely recognise my face let alone appreciate…

my brother and i on his birthday. more on that below… this month marks SEVEN years of this old blog being in the world! i never…

last week Anton and i got sucked in, deep, to the classic 1989 western mini-series Lonesome Dove. it got to the point where i…

this post began when i came across images of Tasha Tudor, a children’s book illustrator whose nostalgic throwback lifestyle (she lived in a replica of a late 18th-century…