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Posted on April 15 2010 Read more...

Job Burnout

Job BurnoutYou began to hate the morning hours because of the sound that reminds you that it is again time to go to work? You see yourself more on a desert island than on the job that you once adored?   As you know, I spent 15 years in Marketing and PR. Yes, that’s a stressful job, but ...
Posted on April 13 2010 Read more...

What nightmares tell us

What nightmares tell usThe loss of a loved one, persecution by the monster or hopelessly running on a important meeting and getting late - these are all things that happen in nightmares. For some of us that horror is often repeated when we go to sleep. Scientists trying to find out the meaning behind the disturbing dreams which leave us ...
Posted on April 13 2010 Read more...

Beadwoven Russian Leaf Earrings

Beadwoven Russian Leaf EarringsThese beautiful handmade Russian leaf earrings are made from Miyuki delica black and silver beads. They are lighteight and would make a great gift or treat yourself with these unique earring. Visit Ella's e-store...
Posted on April 11 2010 Read more...

Swarovski crystals bracelet and earrings

Swarovski crystals bracelet and earrings My new bracelet and earrings from Swarovski crystals and Bohemian glass pearls. Very elegant and gleaming. Suitable also as a bridal jewelry (with necklace of course...) Instead of Bohemian glass pearls you can order with Swaroski freshwater pearls. Technique for bracelet: Right angle weave. Visit Ellas e-store…
Posted on April 9 2010 Read more...

Cope with depression

Cope with depressionAre you depressive? Help yourself with these simple methods, what recomend  a prominent clinical psychologist Richard Raskin. Everybody feels anxious and blue sometimes. What differentiates those feelings from depression is how long they last; if they persist for two weeks or more, you should consult a mental health professional. And there is a list of symptoms to ...
Posted on April 7 2010 Read more...

Being a Mother

Being a MotherThere are lots of things that nobody ever tells you about having kids. Many new mothers resent the lack of warnings and wander around their homes with a mewing infant in arms, dressed in a spew-spattered dressing-gown and resentfully bewailing that they weren’t forewarned. Some new mums make up conspiracy theories about existing parents begrudging the ...
Posted on April 6 2010 Read more...

Amethyst color necklace

Amethyst color necklaceFor beading I always have time. Take a look on my new amethyst color necklace. Bohemian glass beads, pearls, seed beads. Visit Ella's e-store if you want to buy it.
Posted on April 3 2010 Read more...

Ella is working hard

Ella is working hardMost of you think that having a sailing boat is very fancy. Well, it’s interesting, it makes you very mobile, you can go around the world with sailing boat, you can live in different places, different marinas… …until you have to repair something or until regular maintaining.  We went out of the water with the boat, because ...
Posted on April 1 2010 Read more...

Seeking Mr. Right

Seeking Mr. RightI had my period of reading romance novels. I was something about 13 years old as I remember well…  I was thinking these novels are innocent. But, are they? What kind of characters we have in nowadays novels? I read in one magazine only one love novel and I think, I read it all… Maybe I am ...
Posted on March 30 2010 Read more...

Scented toys can be dangerous for the children health

Scented toys can be dangerous for the children healthThe European Union has already prohibited the use of 55 synthetic fragrances for toys. Because of possible allergic reactions, in the Viennese kindergarten kids do not play any more with the scented toys. Whether if they smell of vanilla, strawberry or chocolate… some of these scents can be dangerous. - Many synthetic fragrances make children sensitive to inflammation ...
Posted on March 29 2010 Read more...

Hair extensions can lead to baldness

Hair extensions can lead to baldnessHair extensions should be banned, according to one of the biggest hair science groups in the UK. The Trichological Society says a growing number of salons are offering to do them at a cheap price and some hairdressers don't have the qualifications to put them in properly. The organisation says that's leading to more young women ...
Posted on March 27 2010 Read more...

How to get out of a bad relationship?

How to get out of a bad relationship?Have you ever asked yourself in the moment when you are sitting with your partner: “What a hell I am doing here?” or “What I was thinking when I’ve decided to be with him?” If you had, then you are probably unhappy in that relationship. You don’t feel fulfill, you don’t feel a connection with your ...
Posted on March 24 2010 Read more...

My Guru and secret of Oyster

My Guru and secret of OysterI have to share with you e-mail what I got from my friend, ex colleague and as I call him My Guru. From his mail you will realize why I call him Guru… I share this with you because I was deeply touched … I wish you all to have in your life such a ...
Posted on March 23 2010 Read more...

Fauchon Luxury and Taste

Fauchon Luxury and TasteSome people say “Chocolate is happiness” For me, chocolate represents a very personal gift. The artistry of chocolate making is complex, requiring the utmost dedication.  I was thinking about the title of this post. Should it be like it is or “The art of giving”?, because I have impression that we’ve forgot chocolate as a gift. These days, ...
Posted on March 21 2010 Read more...

Pasta with Alfredo sauce

Pasta with Alfredo sauce“Alfredo sauce” … wow! It’s sounds like a NASA project… Actually, it is very easy to make. This is what you need:  - 1 pound pasta - 1 tablespoon butter - 1 ¼ cups of half-and-half (heavy cream) - ¾ cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese - ½ teaspoon salt - ¼ teaspoon black pepper  While the pasta is cooking, melt the butter, heavy ...
Posted on March 20 2010 Read more...

Wabi Sabi – Learning to See the Invisible

Wabi Sabi – Learning to See the InvisibleWabi-Sabi, a Japanese concept, is the way of the new and unfinished (Wabi) as it interacts with the aged and wise (Sabi). - It is the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. - It is the beauty of things modest and humble. - It is the beauty of things unconventional." (From "Wabi-Sabi: for Artists,Designers, Poets&Philosophes" by Leonard ...
Posted on March 19 2010 Read more...

Truffles

TrufflesBeside the Beluga Caviar, Saffron, Kobe beef, Bird’s nest, Fugu, Foie Gras, Lobster, Matsusake and Oysters, Truffles (actually white truffles) are one of the top 10 most expensive food items. Let’s say it simple to avoid confusion (because there are a lot of classifications…): Truffles are underground mushrooms. Truffles have a unique aroma, they are not very ...
Posted on March 18 2010 Read more...

Blazers for the first days of spring

Blazers for the first days of springWorld designers think that spring is a great opportunity to walk blazer. In addition to your daily combination, they can give a dose of elegance and nonchalance. This piece of wardrobe is and extremely practical thing. Fashion designers recommend slightly longer blazers with prominent shoulders. You can wear them with jeans or if you want a ...
Posted on March 16 2010 Read more...

Top Ten Things to Think About If You Want to Change the World

Top Ten Things to Think About If You Want to Change the World Very good article By Michael Angier Mahatma Gandhi believed that we must be the change we want to see in the world. This was well demonstrated when he helped India gain its independence. Gandhi was a revolutionary man, but he accomplished India's emergence as a nation without starting a revolution. In fact, he advocated no violence. ...
Posted on March 15 2010 Read more...

10 things that have changed the women’s lifestyle

10 things that have changed the women’s lifestyle10 things that have changed the women's lifestyle Have you ever think about that? What kind of things has changed women’s lifestyle?   I picked up 10 from the long list what I made. If you want to add something, go ahead :)     1. Contraception 1960th The Administration for food and medicine in the United States released ...
Posted on March 14 2010 Read more...

Turquoise as the color of the year for 2010

Turquoise as the color of the year for 2010 Pantone LLC, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, announced PANTONE 15-5519 Turquoise, an inviting, luminous hue, as the color of the year for 2010.   Combining the serene qualities of blue and the invigorating aspects of green, Turquoise evokes thoughts of soothing, tropical waters and a languorous, ...
Posted on March 13 2010 Read more...

Banana Lolly

Banana LollyThis is a very interesting idea how you can also use and consume the bananas . Children can get crazy about it, but also adults :)   Ingrediants:   -          banana (bananas) -          honey -          warm water -          coconut -          sticks for ice cream   Leave the banana (or bananas) in the refrigerator over night. Cut them in half and carefully insert the sticks through ...
Posted on March 12 2010 Read more...

Dear readers I will change the WP Theme

Dear readers I will change the WP ThemeDear readers, today or tomorrow I will change the WP Theme on my blog. That means, it could be a little bit messy… but temporally until I make everything on the right way. Theme what I use now is WP Theme Quadro and it’s very nice, but the loading time is too long. So, I don’t ...
Posted on March 10 2010 Read more...

Boy Toy

Boy ToyHe is cute, groomed, well mannered, emotionally intelligent, mostly college educated, employed on first sight – ideal and living with parents! Although you already have ten years of working life, pension and health fund, you still secretly going out from his children’s room in which you can see even a poster of Superman from the ...