After-๐ŸŽ‰party๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ‘™

 Some fashion highlight from yesterday’s party celebrating my little girl turning 5: ๐ŸŽ‰ Confetti๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ’…๐Ÿป mani/pedi inspired from the birthday girl’s penchant to a โœจ glitter โœจ-intense-vivid ๐ŸŒˆ color ๐ŸŒˆ combo! that gives the right dose of sparkle to an after-party Sunday at the pool ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ’…๐Ÿป๐ŸŽ‰ 

๐ŸŒž My Summer ๐Ÿ„๐Ÿผ Nest ๐ŸŒ‡

Beirut ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง the city of great contrastsโšช๏ธโšซ๏ธ, contradictionsโžก๏ธโฌ…๏ธ, mezes๐Ÿ›๐Ÿข๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿ…, hairstylists ๐Ÿ’‡๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’‡๐Ÿผand fashion designers ๐Ÿ‘— is the perfect place to get inspired & to try out the old and the new… I’m loving sporting my oriental looks ๐Ÿ‘ณ๐Ÿป at the top of its modern skies while catching up on the latest summer ๐ŸŒž hit songs ๐ŸŽถ & reads ๐Ÿ“š!   
    
 

๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณTuscan Hills ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒณ

Castello di Vicarello (Poggi del Sasso

Heavenly isolated…

  

Tuscan infinity …

  

No filter… this flower’s otherworldly details and light reminded me of the magical flower in Tangled!

  

Morning harvest…

  

Organic eggs, tomatoes, figs, aubergines, zucchini & rosemary!

  

Can’t wait to see what the chef has done with my ingredients!


After a good meal, it’s time to work it off village-style!    
 

Siesta …

  

Contemplation…

  

Only drawback… those bees! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ constantly chasing me around buzzzzzzzzzzzzzzing in my ears !

I tried running away, but they’re everywhere!  

The remedy ๐Ÿทall day & all night…

 
 

Details of my OOTN

 

Siena… Travel in time to the medieval era… just filter out all the tourists from your views and it feels like you’re there!  

   
  
    
 

and along the way we saw this amazing sunflower๐ŸŒป field… 

  
and stopped at this picturesque hilltop village, Montalcino, home of the reknown Brunello di Montalcino wine ๐Ÿท

 

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italian Riviera ๐Ÿš— to Tuscany ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Cinque Terre  

Monterosso

  

Vernazza

  

Olive spread in Corniglia

 

Firenze (aka Florence)

Il Duomo

  

โ˜บ๏ธ

  

Ponte Vecchio

  

Pinocchio is omipresent in Firenze!

  

Somewhere between a pizza and bread & cheese and absolutely delicious…

  

Souvenirs , souvenirs…

   Those stradas! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น 

Back to the hotel for some garden & pool time…

  

Purple love is still alive in ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

 

Magnolia

   

Huge petals & smells heavenly!

 

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›Wolf๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’›

I left my kids back home but it turns out I can’t escape the kid in me!