After I shared my birthday celebrations, I got many many requests asking to share my best tips for organizing a dinner party with Vegan food (for meat eaters) and based on some Zero Waste concepts, trying to be as sustainable as possible. In fact, I wanted to use my...
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Wintery cold days are the perfect days for my Chill Cooking playlist. I always get a few questions on the tunes I listen to on Instagram so, if you like them, start by following me on Spotify! My username is @joanamlimao. Mellow soft tunes are my jam...
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This year I want to share with you some of my watercolours in the form of Christmas Cards and Gift Tags. I’ve been watercolouring for so long and yet I never shared this with you. It is something I love doing to relax and unwind. In the last few years, I started...
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Today I share another suggestion for a advent calendar, very easy to do and perfect to live this tradition with the youngest. A calendar of good deeds suggests that each day until Christmas we take the suggested challenge. We can choose what we want, what makes sense...
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Since I was little I love the tradition of advent calendars. The days of waiting until Christmas, a little chocolate a day accompanied by a teaching, a story, or some explanation about the season we are living. This time of year warms my heart like no other. For me it...
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A gift for the home is always a hit, if you ask me! Especially if your friend just moved, if your sister just changed up the decor or when you know your friend needs to upgrade the decoration game just a bit… Offer something for the home! We’re going a bit...
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When it comes to offering gifts kids, I admit, I am the old stubborn who will resist to give them another computer game or plastic toy. I think children have enough distractions from the “real world” and if we can make an impact on them and help them to be present in...
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Looking for an easy, fit-for-all, not expensive type of Christmas gift? Look no further! You can even get all the kids involved if that’s the case 🙂 They look cute just like this, wrapped in a nice way, or you can take an extra step and offer a full set with the...
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I am a big fan of homemade gifts – as will still give you a few suggestions! – but sometimes there are things we cannot make, some people don’t have the time or the patience and there are projects and brands that deserve to be supported! With this in...
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I am a big fan of homemade gifts – and will still give you a few suggestions! – but sometimes there are things we cannot make, some people don’t have the time or the patience and there are projects and brands that deserve to be supported! With this...
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If there’s one thing I absolutely adore this time of year is that Holiday scent you get everywhere. From the homemade cookies when they’re out of the oven to the smell of freshly cut cedar or pine branches for the decorations… Smells can make us feel...
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Ever since I can remember, I’ve been sending out Christmas cards every year. First to my grandparents and aunties and now to good friends, family and even some work colleagues. I just enjoy sharing the love during the Holidays and, to me, sending letters never...
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