I debated whether or not to share some of these images but after laughing at myself as I was editing, I just thought they were too funny not to! As bloggers, we are always looking for that perfect picture, the one that captures the right light or splendidly shows off the product or clothing. It
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Lighten Up: Summer Sleep Essentials
Recently, I was approached by Parachute Home to talk about my summer sleep essentials, if there was indeed anything I did to get the bedroom ready for the hotter temperatures. After browsing their lovely site and drooling over their luxury bedding & decor, I was so excited to jump on board! There are most definitely some steps
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Fashion & Style
A Visit to Poppy Barley
My first visit to the Poppy Barley headquarters was at the 204 Park event a few weeks ago. Before stopping by, I already knew that I loved their custom made to measure footwear; but, being in their beautiful space got me really excited to come back to find the perfect summer shoe. And luckily I
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Tips for Styling Open Kitchen Shelving
When we renovated the Capilano kitchen, we decided to close off the window that awkwardly looked into the neighbour’s backyard. When we did this, it was the perfect opportunity to fill the space with some open kitchen shelving. I found that in doing this, it broke up the line of cabinetry and drew the eyes into
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Weekend Words: The Best Stagette
I know it’s been a bit quiet on the blog front as of late but I have been one busy bee kicking off this summer!! Last weekend, I had the pleasure of accompanying 9 of the best ladies out there to Montana on a lil road trip for my stagette!! And it was the most incredible
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Inspired Reads
Summer Book Giveaway
The other day, I posted all about my favourite books to dive into this summer. And I can’t wait to get reading! I also thought to myself how fun it would be to get someone else started with a great read AND since I just celebrated a little blogging anniversary (2 years!!), what better time than now
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Inspired Reads
Best Summer Reads 2015
It is one of my favourite times of year again! The time to assemble a great list of books, head to Chapters and get cracking on my summer reading list! Let’s hear some excited cheers for summer reading!! Yaaaayyy!! Last year I put together a list (check it out here) and I got such great
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Today I’m Talking: Yeg Bloggers
Last weekend I attended the Poppy Barley party hosted by local bloggers 204 Park, and I had an amazing time. Not only was I inspired by the gorgeous new shop on Whyte Ave., but I was so happy to be surrounded by so many talented individuals, meeting many online friends for the first time! Yeg
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Fashion & Style
Blush Bridesmaid Dresses
Hunting for the perfect wedding dress can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. And those same feelings can be applied to the search for the perfect bridesmaid dresses! When considering options, I have said the same words that most brides say…”I want you to be able to wear it again!” But it’s true. I want my besties