Well, it’s the weekend! The perfect time to brave the busy malls and attempt to pick up a Christmas present or two. Personally, I get the majority of my shopping done the week before Christmas (because I am a bit of a procrastinator sometimes!). But, who knows, maybe this year I will be more organized.
Decor
Holiday Decor Favourites
There’s no denying how much I love decorating for the holidays. I put on my favourite Christmas playlist, light candles, grab a glass of wine and thoroughly enjoy each second, while pulling out ornaments, stockings and every bit of garland I own. I did this every year with my family and now I continue the tradition in my own
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Fashion & Style
PARKSHOW YEG 2015
Today I want to talk a little about an upcoming event that I am excited to attend! This Saturday I’ll be jumping over to West Edmonton Mall to take part in PARKSHOW, an exciting fashion and art showcase that is highlighting some of our very best talent and up-and-coming artists. PARK stands for PROMOTING ARTISTS, REDEFINING KULTURE
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Do It Yourself
That’s a Wrap! Gift Wrapping Made Easy
It is somehow December already (quick, panic!!! lol). If you are ahead of the game and bought all your Christmas presents on Black Friday, then you’ll be starting to get that wrapping done soon – or you’ll leave them hidden away until Christmas eve, like my husband 😉 I’m one of those people who takes
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Series
Just a Glimpse of November
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
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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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Inspired By
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