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Sorry honey, I'm booked.

Sometimes I'm seriously "booked". I'm talking about the big, old fashioned books with pages that you have to turn, in other words: no e-book reader material. If you want to get in the relax mode, then nothing beats reading a good book once…

Vintage fashion: The "Great Depression" 1930s

After the roaring twenties we're moving on to the next retro fashion episode: the 1930s! This decade started with "The Great Depression" which effected all aspects in life, including fashion. "The Great Depression" mood was applied into fashion…

Newsflash: orientalspiceandsomechocolate.com

- Newsflash - You are probably used to find my blog through the current link: http://orientalspiceandsomechocolate.blogspot.com. But... You can now also find my blog on: https://orientalspiceandsomechocolate.com!  Don't…

Songs of the week: Put on your soulful dancing shoes

...and get into groove! As you'll discover in these blogposts: My taste in music is very various and logically my ipod can not be stereotyped in a certain music category: from rock to alternative, pop to latin, dance/house to soul and reggae…

Hey sunshine...

Since the sun is shining and sunshine is the meaning of my name,  ofcourse I should share some of my shine secrets... In the western world the following formula applies: 25 °C or more + sunshine = happy people. In Western Europe, the…

Songs of the week: Musical masterpieces that move your soul

Nostalgia is probably my middle name when it comes to fashion and movies. But let's not forget the music! Songs can be divided in different categories.: ...You've got songs that are pretty nice to listen to for a few months. ...Songs…