Wishing you all a wonderfully merry Christmas – Hunter maxed out at opening two presents and we neglected to pick up the camera all day long (perhaps that is the true sign of a great day?!). Fortunately he still has a few presents to work through so we snapped him opening his gift from us on Boxing Day instead.x
Herein lie the results of my first foray into self timer photography… And whilst there was something of a catalogue of errors not limited to but including a tripod that couldn’t support the weight of my DSLR, the stunning new signet ring* disappearing into the depths of the tree shortly after I got the shot and a small fly infestation…
I feel like I am jumping around all over the place lately… Well, metaphorically speaking, because really at home the only hopping I am doing these days is from one tab to the next creating my Christmas shopping lists and trying to figure out how much of it I can realistically buy locally. But back on topic, here we are…
Tignes le Lac is one of those places you can just fall in love with. It is teeny tiny but when the snow falls and the sun shines it is just about perfect. Now, don’t get me wrong, it is not a quintessentially beautiful alpine village (hello Chamonix) but it is a far cry from your purpose build concrete jungle…
If you take a look back at our bedroom in the Glasgow apartment you will see that a lot of those pieces have been repurposed here (and if not here, then certainly in other rooms in the new house) and in fact even the new ‘dressing table’ is my Ikea hack recycled from our previous hallway. And yes this room is…