Preparing to bring in the New Year, my family and I decided to camp out on the beach. It’s almost summer here in Perú, and already super hot. We’d been excitedly planning this adventure all week. We prepared by packing…
10 Peruvian Dishes You Need To Try Immediately
I grew up in primarily farm country and later moved to the mountains. The time spent in each was pretty equally divided between my life. When I moved to Perú, they had everything, mountains, farm country, and some places that…
11 Peruvian Desserts You Need To Try Immediately
There’s so much to see and do in Perú, and especially so much to eat. If you have a bit of a sweet tooth and you’re looking to build a “must sample list” before your next trip to Perú, this…
Seven Crucial Sewing Tips You Need To Know Now
When I was first learning to sew it was always so scary and intimidating to do certain things outside of the basics. But had I just gone for it and learned it a lot sooner, I could have really taken…
How To Make Shorts
Today we’ll make our own shorts, custom-made to fit exactly the way we want. They come with front and rear pockets, a front zip, and belt loops if you fancy them. In this tutorial, I will be jumping between two…
How To Make A Sewing Pattern For Shorts
Do you ever struggle to get exactly what you want when you go shopping? Have you ever wanted custom made clothes, tailored specifically to you? Being a creative person, the beauty is, with a little determination and perseverance-you can create…
