A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
When I look back at my year, I am very grateful. Grateful for the support and love I received from all the friends, family and, of course, Ryan as I took on a lot of new ventures this year. I decided to seek new areas of creativity and challenge- I went back to school to
In just a few days, we head out with my family for a much needed vacay in Mexico! I can’t tell you how excited I am to escape the snow and trade it in for some sun, relaxation, and of course, fun! We booked this awhile ago and have been counting down the days ever
I have always loved boxing day. It’s the best time to unwind after the craziness of Christmas. When I was a kid, it was the day you finally got to play with all your presents, stay in your pyjama’s all day and eat delicious leftovers. These days not much has changed, except for maybe the occasional
It is finally here! I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas filled to the brim with love.
A super easy DIY to try this holiday season is paper bunting. I needed to jazz up my front entry so I decided to use the twine I had bought for xmas wrapping and the paper I had on hand. This cost me next to nothing and took minimal time to complete. You will need:
When timing permits, I really try to be creative with my holiday wrapping. And I do enjoy it! This year I found some really beautiful wrapping paper from Home Sense that was 100% recycled kraft paper AND had a metallic chevron print. I was sold. I still had some plain kraft paper and bags left
It’s no secret that decorating my home is one of my absolute favourite things to do. A little while back I shared my inspiration, and today I’m excited to share all the little Christmas delights! Like past years, I stuck with a very neutral pallet and added some DIY touches. I absolutely love my tree
A few summers ago, I read Long Walk to Freedom, Nelson Mandela’s autobiography, and I have always recommended it to others so that they too could be impacted by his words. We have lost a truly inspiring individual. And yet, his beliefs and teachings remain for us to continue to pass on.
This past weekend had me starting to decorate our home for the holidays. Ryan and I got our lovely smelling tree and did some shopping that turned out to be surprisingly quiet amidst the crazy black friday madness. I also crafted a few decor items that I can’t wait to share. I was absolutely planning