Summer 2017 Shopping Trends One of the things I look forward to on some weekends (ok, let’s be honest, most weekends) is going shopping or sitting at home with a coffee and online shopping for things that I’ve been crushing on for the last week or month. There are so many summer trends and fashion items I’m loving right now!…
Edmonton Devonian Botanic Gardens
The University of Alberta Botanic Gardens (formerly the Devonian Botanic Gardens) had a delayed start this year with our late Edmonton spring. We visited on their second weekend for our 1 year anniversary day date. While everything was not yet in full bloom, it was such a lovely place to visit. As you stroll down the pathways and through the gardens it’s beautiful and kind of…
Home Office Inspiration
Whether you’re an entrepreneur working from home, or just need a quiet corner to create and plan, here are some home offices that have inspired me, and hopefully you, to create a chic work space of your own!
7 Essential Tips I Learned Wedding Planning
Wedding planning can be stressful… but it doesn’t have to be! Here are 7 tips that I wish I knew when I started wedding planning. Knowing these in advance would have saved me hours of time and stress!
Suede Tassel Earrings
One accessory trend that I’ve noticed is everywhere this year is tassels! Whether they’re beaded, metallic or suede, tassel earrings are a great statement with any outfit. I wanted to share how I made these super easy suede tassel earrings. No crafting experience necessary! Materials: Soft suede cording lace 2 fishhook earwire hooks 2 leather cord end caps needle nose…
Fashion | Plaid & Stripes – Mixed Prints Made Easy
Happy Tuesday! The weather here has been less than ideal the past couple of weeks. It has snowed the last two weekends, which has put a serious damper on spring outfits. The cold weather has felt more like fall, so naturally my mind goes to plaid as a Canadian cold weather staple.
How to Turn a Spare Bedroom Into a Dream Walk in Closet
If you’re a girl who loves clothes and shoes and has built up a considerable wardrobe there’s no doubt at some point you’ve run into the issue of not enough space for storage! When I fell in love with my little 1940’s bungalow, I had to come to terms with the fact that a standard walk in closet was not in…
5 Spring 2017 Fashion Trends to Shop Now
With the snow finally melted and the temperatures warming up, it’s officially time to break out the spring clothes! This spring seems to be all about feminine details like ruffles, bows, florals, and blush pink. These items are currently in my shopping cart. I can’t wait to bare my shoulders and sport my favorite colour with some of these items on…
Fashion | Hints of Spring
Is it just me… or has black and grey been declared the official colours of winter? Every year at the beginning of winter I say that i’m going to add colour to my winter wardrobe, and by the end of January somehow my closet is dominated by black coats and grey sweaters. Sound familiar?
Travel | La Boca – The Colourful Houses in Buenos Aires’ Open Air Museum
The La Boca Neighborhood – or more particularly “El Caminito” street at first glance looks like a wonderful tourist neighborhood where you can find bright colourful houses, tango, museums and art. It is listed as a must see in Buenos Aires. It is an interesting area to visit, and I found that knowing its history can make your visit a…