Hi Everyone, Did you know that the colours you wear have a much bigger emotional impact on your wellbeing than you realise? This year started off with a lot of uncertainty combined…
Hi Everyone, Switzerland is full of beautiful mountain ski/spa resorts but there is something certainly very special about the Crans Ambassador hotel in Crans Montana. For me it started as we…
Hi Everyone, Feeling excited as I write this post today. It’s time to replace those trainer trousers at home for the comfy chic! Like many of you, I too have been wearing…
Hi Everyone, Traditionally we spend New Years Eve in New Zealand. One of my dearest friends hosts a fabulous relaxed, Kiwi style party and I am responsible for dessert… We stayed in…
Fashion
Hi Everyone, Despite writing about fashion and moving with the trends each season, even I have what you could call the “Yvonne uniform”. These are items you’ll find in my wardrobe each…
Hi Everyone, Only a few days until Christmas. Increasing COVID-19 cases is having an impact on most of us. Christmas at home with only a couple of people looks to be inevitable.…
Hi Everyone, Surprisingly winter is the season I tend to wear my slip dresses the most – how about you? This year in particular I have a few in the wardrobe. Todays…
Hi Everyone, Winter and home office – what a combination! Whilst it’s easy to stay in pyjamas all day my quest to you is to make the effort to get dressed. Focus…
Travel
Hi Everyone, Who doesn’t like a little magic – smile? Just before Christmas this year we went on an adventure to La Réserve Genève – Hotel and Spa. The minute we walked…
Hi Everyone, I remember the very first time I visited Leukerbad. It was over 20 years ago and a work weekend. My then boss and his family took us there for the…
Hi Everyone, Todays post is special. It is in these uncertain times that it is important to remember this is not the norm. Whilst we are restricted in our travel now, dreams…
Hi Everyone, A mere 2.5 hours trip from Zurich will take you to the dreamy lake and palm tree region of Lugano. Add 20 minutes to your trip to enjoy the drive…
Lifestyle
Hi Everyone, Usually at this time of year I am off home to New Zealand. It’s my wonderful vitamin D enriched escape from the cold European Winter. Not to mention of course…
Hi Everyone, It’s that time. of year again…December has begun and before we know it, it will already be Christmas. Perfect time to start getting organised with your Christmas gifts – especially…
Hi Everyone, One of the best things about running an online magazine/blog is the different types of people you get to meet. Just last week I met up with Vanessa (pictured above),…
Hi Everyone, Like it or not COVID-19 really is currently affecting all of us. Whether we have it or not, are in lockdown or not, it is there in all of our…
Food
Hi Everyone, It’s Christmas week – woop woop! For those of you still considering what to make for dessert this ice cream cake is much simpler to make than it looks and…
