How to Paint Floral Easter Eggs

April 16, 2017 // No Comments

I have a favourite Easter tradition: Making Easter eggs! As much as I enjoy dyeing eggs into bright and colourful decorations, I wanted to try something different this year. Since I’ve been painting a lot of florals with watercolours lately, I thought it would... Continue reading →

The End of This Journey

October 31, 2016 // 1 Comment

I didn’t want to write this post because it would mean that our France adventures are really over. I knew that our living abroad journey would have to end at some point but I didn’t anticipate just how hard it... Continue reading →

Making Ceramics in France

October 18, 2016 // No Comments

One day, I was missing all the paint tools that I had left back in Canada and was itching to do something creative. So I went looking for a new activity in Montpellier. Since there are tons of art stores in the south of... Continue reading →

Algarve Coast, Portugal

October 11, 2016 // 1 Comment

Lagos was hot. So hot that I wanted to take off my skin. Good thing this pretty little town is full of idyllic beaches to cool us off! After our visit to Lisbon, Marc and I headed south to the... Continue reading →

Eating in Lisbon

October 6, 2016 // 1 Comment

In my previous post on Lisbon, I wrote about trekking to Belem for a yummy pastry called Pastel de Nata. But I couldn’t end the Lisbon post without mentioning their seafood! Marc and I were both surprised at how fresh the food was. I... Continue reading →