Tuesday, May 24, 2011

24:7 Shoes


Timeless shoes that every woman should have...Good for every occasion! Slingback patent leather shoes in black. First time in my life I felt like a woman when I bought mine last Thursday..hehe! Until recently my choice was always color so I surprised my self when I bought black, 2x this year (few months ago I bought Porselli ballet flats also in black)!




Aldo

Jimmy Choo

Giuseppe Zanotti



Miu Miu


Christian Louboutin

Sam Edelman

Steve Madden


New in: Aldo shoes



Friday, May 20, 2011

Few things...

 Finally peonies in our garden,  happiness...Božuri su konačno procvetali u našoj bašti, sreća sreća radost...

Pretty, colorful souvenirs  from our trip to Istanbul...Šarene uspomene iz Istanbula..

 Boston cream pie minis, new favorite! 
Recipe: if you are looking for simplicity you can follow this recipe. But I recommend this one:  whisk together 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. In a small saucepan  heat 1/2 cup milk and 3 oz butter. Beat 3 eggs with 1 cup sugar, until very pale, then mix flour mix and warm milk and butter and 1 tablespoon vanilla. Divide batter in small  tins or muffin cups and bake about 12-15 minutes on 340 F. when mini cakes are cool cut in half and spread vanilla cream. 
For cream: Whisk 2 eggs. In a saucepan whisk 1/4 cup sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch, pinch of salt and 1 cup milk, cook until it starts to thicken and then add vanilla and eggs (it's best to warm eggs with 1/2 cup milk mixture and then to add to rest of mixture). let cream cool before spreading on cakes.
Then spread chocolate glaze on top, I did chocolate ganache! 

Boston cream pie, nova omiljena poslastica!
Ako želite da se što manje trudite oko kolača, onda je ovaj recept za vas. Ipak, ja preporučujem sledeći: pomešati 1 1/2 šolje  brašna, 1/2 kk soli i  1 1/2 sk praška za pecivo. Zagrejati 1/2 šolju mleka i 6 sk putera (85 g). Umutiti 3 jaja sa 1 šoljom šećera oko 5 minuta da budu jako bleda, onda dodati mix brašna i na kraju vruće mleko i puter, pa na kraju 1 sk vanila ekstrakta. Podeliti u podmazan i pobrašnaven muffin pleh ili ako imate neke mini kalupe za piškotu...Peći 12-15 minuta na 170 stepeni C. Kada se ohlade preseći na pola i namazati kremom od vanile, koji se pravi na sledeći način (to je kao puding od vanile samo bolje, ukusnije!!!): umutiti 2 jaja; u manjoj šerpi pomešati 1/4 šolje šećera, 1 1/2 sk gustina  ili skroba od kukuruza, brašno takođe može ali ga treba više nego skroba, prstohvat soli i 1 šolja mleka. Kuvati dok se ne zgusne, pa onda dodati jaja, tako što se prvo u jaja sipa oko trećina sadržaja da se zagreju, a onda se sipaju u ostatak! Dodati i vanila ekstrakta oko 1 sk. Kada se skroz ohladi krem može da se maže na piškotice, potom se poklopi sa drugom polovinom i prelije glazurom od čokolade , ja sam prelila čokoladnim ganašom (bez alkohola)!

My new measuring cups!
Konačno sam našla menzure (1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 i 1/8 cup (šolje)) kod Kineza naravno! Mislim da su oko 150-200 dinara! Neophodne su! 


Absolutely wrong outfit for bachelorette party! I'm Made of Honor or something like that! Love my flamigoes socks! 
 Totalno ne primerena garderoba za devojačko veče. Ja kuma! Baš volim ove moje čarape sa flamingosima! 

This song is for my dear sweet honey!
Ova pesma je za mog ljubavu!

Monday, May 16, 2011

United States of Tara


   Today I wanted to share my excitement about new season of the series United States of Tara. I was so happy when it was released, I never though it would happen. Then I realized that something is of... Is it possible? I never saw the second season? Yes, it's true..Ooops my bad! So this weekend I made amends! I made some mini cake, darkened the room, I took my favorite Dormeo blanket and did Tara second and third season (first 5 episodes) marathon!!!!
And it's amazing, names Diablo Cody (did a little movie named Juno, also one of my favorite) and Toni Collette is enough reference of goodness for me, but maybe not for you. So in few short words..it's comedy drama about woman named Tara (Toni Collette) with mental illness - dissociative identity disorder/DID  who explores origins of her disorder and in the same time trying to manage  her family life with husband (John Corbett) and two children. Toni Collette is fantastic in her transformations and  her other personalities are really funny. Although it's not funny hahaha comedy, it's peculiar and interesting to watch, and in few last episodes it's getting more dramatic!
P.S. Tomorrow I'll show you recipe for mini cakes I made!

   Danas sam želela da podelim svoje uzbuđenje povodom nove sezone serije United States of Tara. Oduševila sam se kada sam videla da je puštena nova sezona jer sam mislila da nema šanse da će se to desiti (obično tako biva sa serijama koje mi se sviđaju). Onda sam skapirala da nešto nije u redu, nešto fali... Da li je moguće? Nisam pogledala drugu sezonu? Oooops my bad!!! Da, istina je..Zato sam ovaj vikend iskoristila da se iskupim! Napravila sam mini torte, zamračila sobu, uzela svoje omiljeno Dormeo ćebence i odradila maraton druga i treća sezona (prvih 5 epizoda)!!!!
I fantastična je serija, kad vam kažem! Meni bi bila dovoljna preporuka imena Diablo Cody i Toni Collette, ali vama možda nije. Ukratko...to je komedija drama o ženi po imenu Tara (Toni Collette) koja ima disocijativni poremećej, koji su nekada ljudi zvali višestruke ličnosti, koja pokušava da shvati uzroke svog poremećaja a i u isto vreme da se uklopi i vodi normalan život sa mužem (John Corbett, Aiden u Sex and the City)  i dvoje dece. Toni Collette je fantastična u transformacijam u druge ličnosti i stvarno to su super smešne scene. Iako nije komedija hahaha, čudna je i totalno uvrnuta, definitivno interesantna za pogledati, mada je u poslednjih nekoliko epizoda postajala sve dramatičnija!
P.S. Sutra recept za mini tortice koje sam pravila!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Feather earrings DIY/Uradi sam minđuše od perja


For this DIY you'll need: 
-feathers
-earring hooks/I used fish hook earrings
-crimps/connectors
-brush and colors/I used food colors
-pliers
-scissors
-optional cotton tread

Potrebno za ovaj DIY/uradi sam:
-pera
-kukice mindjušice
-konektori
-četkica
-boja/ja koristila prehrambenu boju, jedino sam tu imala!
-kleštanca
-makaze
-po želji konac

Monday, May 9, 2011

Jagodice...

Chocolate strawberries: it's so simple to do, in double boiler about 8 oz good quality chocolate (60-70% cocoa) melted, strawberries washed and dried with paper towel. Then dip in melted chocolate and let cool! Tip: use toothpick for dipping.

Čokoladne jagodice: jednostavan recept, istopiti 200 g dobre čokolade (60-70% kakao) na pari, jagode oprati i dobro osušiti sa kuhinjskim papirom. Onda ih udaviti u čokoladi, ostaviti da se prohlade, pa onda navalite! Savet: koristite čačkalice kada umačete jagode u čokoladu!

Ice cream with strawberries!
Sladoled sa jagodama!

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Wood

spring/summer inspiration for jewelry/bracelets..wood, wood and then some more wood!
proleće/leto inspiracija za nakit, zapravo narukvice..drvo, drvo i onda opet drvo!