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Summer Wedding Style: 3 Guest Looks

I love going to weddings!! Especially in the summer with the beautiful weather (or rain)! So my Behind the Blush cohorts and I had a great time pulling together 3 simple summer wedding looks for guests ready to get down with the wedding festivities. I absolutely love this casual look – perfect for an evening cocktail ceremony or

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Best Way to Style Short Hair

Every now and again, I get this impulse to change my hair. Usually the impulse may only amount to a change in part (not very drastic, I realize) but other times, I come out of that salon chair with a lot. less. hair. Yes, this time around I did in fact cut my hair into a

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Deciding on Dining Chairs

Ok, we have been meaning to give our dining area a bit of an update. Ryan had a dark brown table before we moved in and, though it is a decent table with matching chairs, the set doesn’t really fit in our white and grey home. So, with the flip nearing its way to completion,

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Spring Maternity Style

Yesterday, I talked about my spring staples and today I wanted to share some spring maternity style with my dear friend Stefanie. She has probably the most adorable baby bump around and seems to just get more beautiful as the days go by. But, at the same time, she is already a busy mom to

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Spring Staples

With every turn of season, I usually end up wearing some staple pieces almost all the time in rotation. This spring I have noticed that I always grab my boyfriend jeans and a comfy t-shirt…most likely striped. And it seems my white converse sneakers are on my feet more often then not too. My spring

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Aina’s Brownies

I’ve been making this brownie recipe since I learned to bake.  It is dead simple and I think that is the nicest thing about it.  It was my Grandma’s recipe and in those days you didn’t need to doll up good cooking with added fat, sugar and flavourings. There are no fads to this recipe

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Weekend Words: Amazing

This week I was so inspired by my students who bravely conquered the stage because they were incredibly enthusiastic, generous and trusting towards one another. It’s extremely terrifying getting up in front of so many people – things go wrong all the time in live theatre. But that’s what makes it exciting! They never wavered

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