Ok November flew by, did it not?!! I just looked back to my October glimpse and it felt like I JUST wrote that. Well, it was a great month, but a busy one that I almost barely remember. A few things that did occur: I jetted down to Calgary to visit the new West Elm
Fashion & Style
Comfy Knits
In my day to day, I am generally an on time kind of person. My husband may disagree with me but that’s because to him on time means being 20 minutes early! Usually, the only time I am actually late is because either my hair was uncooperative (I hate my hair!!!) or I’m trying to
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Recipes
Simple Sugar Cookies with Eggnog Icing
It’s time for some holiday baking everyone!! I don’t know about you but I love getting into the kitchen and baking my yearly favourites (which always includes Spritz cookies – see my recipe for those here). You should also check out what Diana is cooking up on 204 Park as well! So many great recipes!
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Series
5 Days in Switzerland: things to see and do
Switzerland!!! The land of delicious chocolate, gorgeous hand crafted watches, and stunning scenery. The place where we spent the most money of our entire honeymoon!! and discovered that the Swiss sure know how to do luxury right! But, of course, there is much more to this great country than that and, even though many love to
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Blogging Behind the Scenes – Our Holiday Fun
A couple of weekends ago, I joined my girl Diana from 204 Park for a day of epic blogging. But wait, let me start from the beginning…In Edmonton, we have this great space called the Project Loft that is perfect for small events, business meetings or workshops (yes, this is where I had my lovely
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Fashion & Style
Slouchy Sweaters
I have to say that one of my favourite types of weather is when it feels pretty brisk outside, but it’s still warm enough that a sweater is really all you need – bulky winter jackets can be saved for a days ahead and and you can get away without any extra layers of scarves, hats,
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Decor
Bar Cart Essentials with Chairish
If there is one item that everyone needs for their home…it’s a gorgeous bar cart, expertly styled, with all the necessary items at your disposal to whip up a cocktail or two. Maybe it’s because of my fondness for Mad Men, but my favourite bar cart style definitely has a nod to mid century mod. I
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Decor
Design Ideas – One Entryway 4 Ways
It’s been about a week now since we listed the Laurier Heights house and so far showings have been going really well. Keep those fingers crossed for us! I staged the kitchen, living room, bathroom and master bedroom but there was one area that I didn’t get to put those finishing touches on – the
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Fashion & Style
Turtleneck Sweater Dress
I have a new obsession. A comfy, oversized sweater dress that is perfect for this fall weather, which will soon become very cold winter weather, unfortunately. The obsession is even stronger if there’s a turtleneck involved. My husband does not appear to share my clothing obsession but hey, comfort sometimes has to overrule appealing to