Tag: life
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@retrolillies
These days, Instagram is where it’s at! We’re posting snippets of day to day life, behind the scenes pics, and sneak previews of posts. Follow us at @retrolillies, and tag any recipe you’ve made, DIY you’ve created, or style inspiration from us with #feelingretro. We can’t wait! xx, Chaya & Sara
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Versatile Blogger Award
Retrolillies was just nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award by Chelsea of My Good Morning! Chelsea posts lovely photos and DIY’s, and we’re so honored to have been chosen as one of her nominees. The rules for being nominated are: Thank the blogger who gave you the award. Share 7 things about yourself. Give the award…
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Six Impossible Things
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast!” – White Queen, Alice in Wonderland ∞ A flock of migrating birds ∞ ∞ A spiderweb as seen through sunset ∞ ∞ Freshly powdered rugelach from the market ∞ ∞ Our last meal in Israel: ravioli quattro formaggi. ∞ ∞ Freshly baked laffa bread with an amazingly…
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Decks Restaurant
It’s funny how sometimes a good meal can become a great memory- especially when it’s a meal that took place in another country. My vacation in the north of Israel this past summer was filled with good food and better memories, but one dining experience really stands out for me, and that’s the night we…
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A Fall Anthology
It always strikes me as funny that fall can be a favorite season to some, given that it comes on the heels of summer, and effectively ushers it out. But while fall may not be my favorite season (that would be spring) there’s a certain feeling about this time of year that I love: the…
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Northern Lights
Just last week, I spent a week in the north at a lovely beach-side hotel. We’d get up early in the mornings, enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast with everything from regional cheeses and shakshuka to the butteriest brioche rolls and then head out to visit multiple stops on our itinerary. We did everything from walking…
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Six Impossible Things
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast!” -White Queen, Alice in Wonderland ∞ A shot from my wonderful 4 day vacation in Eilat ∞ ∞ Croissants we’ve been having a little too often ∞ ∞ My go-to sandals: neutral shade, wooden heel, rustic but pretty buckles ∞ ∞ Details lately: striped skirt, dotted…
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A Summer Anthology
Summer. I can already feel it gaining momentum, turning from one or two hot afternoons into two months of freedom, and the time to pursue long projects and crazy experiences. Everything about summer represents liberty; the clothes, the food, the colors, and the weather. Those late summer afternoons laying in the sand for hours with the…
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Six Impossible Things
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast!” -White Queen, Alice in Wonderland. Six impossibly awesome things. * Check out our updated ‘About‘ page! ∞ Wearing neon green and stripes with silver accessories ∞ ∞ Caramel so good I’ve been using it with practically everything, including this chocolate ganache cheesecake ∞ ∞ I love…
