Zizi's 1st Birthday...

Zizi just turned 1 :-)

observing her little cupcake

gifts: butterfly chewing toy and smart playball, you can hide treats in it and your dog will turn the ball until they fall out

she even got a birthday card from her doggie friends at GW Little, the best online shop for  small dogs

Zizi checking out her card :-)

Long Holiday weekend... day 3

I ran a few errands in the morning then stayed in for the rest of the day, checking my favorite blogs, fashion & celeb news, watching 2 great cheer me up movies: "I Don't Know How She Does It - with Sarah Jessica Parker and "Flirting With Forty"- with Heather Locklear. Here's a mix of some interesting finds:

Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce already from her husband of just 2 months, Kris Humphries:

happier times

Jessica Simpson had confirmed the obvious news of her expacting:

stylish couples:

Jessica Alba & Cash Warren

Julianne Hough & Ryan Seacrest

Khloe Kardashian-Odom & Lamar Odom

Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick

Leann Rimes-Cibrian & Eddie Cibrian

Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds

It's amazing what make-up can do...

Long Holiday weekend... day 2

Sunday - we went for a walk with Coco & Zizi, then headed to the movies to see In Time with Justin Timberlake & Amanda Seyfried (who's style I love on the red carpet, not so much in real life):

soooo cute in their Juicy Couture hoodies :-)

exhausted after the long walk

entertaining movie 

Amanda transformed herself for the movie

at the oscars

at the Dear John premiere

at the Mamma Mia premiere

at the Red Riding Hood premiere

Long Holiday weekend... day 1

Saturday - we went to try a new restaurant Baldaszti's Grand - great atmosphere, delicious food, friendly service:

home-made bread & lemonade

chicken spring rolls

country raised chicken with mint-jogurt salad

fried chicken wings & chips

cappuccino

Rainy weekend...

It rained all weekend so we stayed in on Saturday, watching the X-Factor and cooking mexican fajitas:

Sunday brunch with friends at Kyoto - dessert & coffee at the Four Seasons:

Starstruck........

I just met Angelina Jolie at a photo shoot - how great is that??? - she was photographed for the cover of american Newsweek, she looked beautiful (even when she arrived without make-up) and she was really sweet and nice, talking to everyone, posing for photos... here she is with the girls from Bamboo Nail Spa: