PeSuit and Tie

  right before leaving for croatia, fiancé and i indulged in old martha stewart   shows, and often took naps as these shows were so comfy.  the following pages accompanied me when i couldn't fall asleep on the plane ride to croatia - martha stewart living, november 1999 : i grew up with a version of martha: my mom who was a stay-at-home mother. she made paths and crafted landscapes for our barbies among her black-eyed susans, made us part of baking experiences, whether it was sorting lasagna or stealing a bite of raw cookie dough. her garden won best garden of our hometown benkovac many years ago, and she still continues to transform the concrete slab of a backyard into an oasis you could comfortably take a nap in in the afternoon sun or watch the stars. mom gardening was my favorite therapy in middle and high school. i would vent, and she would weed.  being so inspired with hosting and homesteading, i paid lots of attention to my own martha.  propagating h...

apologies for the late posts. sib and i took an impromptu trip to croatia to help complete paperwork with parents. i thought my ancient laptop or computer could be of assistance, and my phone was being a bitch uploading photos.  it was just a week trip, less than what we're used to, but we returned and i feel like i was gone for a while. i want to talk about all the fun fashion i saw within the week. we had a layover in brussels before our final destination, and i was pleasantly surprised by the fashion these groups of senior citizens displayed! i snapped some incognito pics of these ladies.  i applaud this lady in heels. these ladies don't shy from color, i thought it was copenhagen fashion week! in case you were curious what this year's fashion trends are looking like in croatia , here's four trends i noticed from people watching with my macchiatos: reconstructed tailoring when we went to church, i saw a ton of girls in various suit sets, often styled with tee shirts....