MY HOME & YOURS
BLOG
by Anika Schmitt
INSPIRATION FOR DESIGN & FAMILY LOVERS!
New Year´s resolutions – to be remembered all year round!
New Years Resolutions - to be remembered all year round! We are half way through January, the new year resolutions, well they might not be forgotten, but we must admit that our daily routines have caught up with us by now. So, wouldn´t it be good to have a reminder...
Claire Goble – award winning illustrator and full time mom
This week I´d love to present to you award winning London based illustrator, animator and designer, Claire Goble, who I am not only admiring, but I am also honored to call a friend! Her work has marked British kids television during the past 15 years and since she...
Valentine´s most personal and long lasting gift ideas!
Valentine´s most personal and long lasting gift ideas! Love is in the air! Just a few more days to go till Valentine´s day! Curious facts about this special celebration around the globe: In JAPAN, a chocolate manufacturer introduced the holiday...
Unique and very personal christmas gifts!
Unique and very personal christmas gifts! Before language was written or money minted, humans exchanged gifts. Gift giving is probably one of the oldest and most basic human behaviors. The act of giving is a powerful act of communication. It enhances and even changes...
Motivation at work -10 Tips that really work
Monday Mornings are never easier, but some are harder then others. What we need is a good plan for the week, or better a good routine to guide us through the whole month! For you I went through tones of research, articles & talks and picked out the...
How did it all start? The story of MH&Y
I´m Anika Schmitt, born in Munich Bavaria. As a successful international fashion designer, I dedicated the past 20 years solely to the world of fashion (www.anikaschmitt.com). Since the birth of our little girl, however I decided to slow down the paste of...
Insider tips about London & its Design world you would never have heard about but don´t want to have missed; by Tess O´leary – Architect & Luxury Jewelry designer
Insider tips about London & it´s Design world you would never have heard about but don´t want to have missed Tess O´leary - Architect & Luxury Jewelry designer 20 years have passed now since I finished my Design Degree in London, where I have met Tess...
Grandparents Day coming up
And while we might just be busy getting our little ones prepared for their start of school, Grandparents day is just around the corner! 10.September What is this day all about? Well, it was initiated back in 1970 by Marian Mc Quade, a housewife from Virginia, US. She...
30+ Options to update your kids room
Being a working mom means that kids summer holidays suddenly turn your summers into a juggle. In Spain summer holidays last for almost 3 month! A nightmare! "Would I ever have thought calling summer a nightmare??? " haha NOOO!!!, not until I had my daughter. And...