A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
Decorating my home for the holidays is one of my absolute favourite things. I blast the Christmas music, take out all the boxes packed from the year before and go to town! I recycle a lot from the previous year; but, this Christmas, I did manage to add a few more new details. And the
At Christmas time gluten free living can be a bit of a bust. Especially when it comes to treats. While we have adapted some recipes, other recipes, like fudge, are wonderfully gluten free. The red of the cherries and the green pistachios are a perfect nod to Christmas. While this recipe calls for nuts, if
Only 12 more days until Christmas!! I can’t believe it AND I can’t believe how unprepared I am still. I have a lot of shopping to do but what I do have, I started to wrap today. Feeling a little closer to being ready at least! This weekend I hope to get a lot more
Every time I go into Anthropologie, I want to buy anything and everything decor related. Especially during Christmas too! They have the most beautiful Christmas decorations and ornaments. Problem is, if I bought everything I saw, I would be in A LOT of trouble! So when I saw a wreath I loved, I figured I
When I thought about doing a gift guide for the gentlemen, I admit it was a lot harder to come up with ideas. So instead of attempting this post myself, I asked one of my favourite people for help. I’ve known Kyle Nichols for a long time now and he is definitely one of my most
It’s December everyone!! Holy crap, that came fast!! I have started my Christmas list and am already partly through checking it off! Yay, me!! If you still need some ideas for the ladies in your life, I have created a list with some great options. And yes, if I’m being completely honest, I may have
Sooooo?!? Did you all go crazy over the black friday weekend?? I actually did get some shopping done for Christmas AND Ryan and I bought a new TV for our basement, which is exciting! But I mostly stayed inside with our horrible winter weather! And now…Only a few hours left to take advantage of the
I get really excited for holiday decor and I admit I tend to go a little overboard decorating the house for Christmas! I haven’t quite started yet…I’m usually of the mind that the last week of November (no sooner!!) or even the first week of December (no later!!) is when my house sees its transformation.
I made this in February when Kristina came to Canmore and introduced us to her beau for the first time. We were hooked…we loved Ryan and his easygoing ways, especially with our playful Madeline. As Kia’s dad said to me once about my husband, “he’s a catch, throw the anchor out on him.” And she