A design & lifestyle blog by kristina
When House & Home came out with their Special Edition magazine, Decorating with White, I felt like they were speaking directly to me. In fact, there is a running joke with some of our friends that whenever I bring up something interior design related, they immediately say “let me guess, it’ll probably just be white,
I have a confession. I love pom poms. (big release of air) Wooo, it felt good to say that! lol! Quick story…When I was a kid, my Nana taught me how to make them and we would put them (in vibrant colours no less) on our luggage. Any time we travelled, we would spot our
I have been dreaming about a beautiful home office for awhile now. And with Pinterest and so many amazing blogs out there for inspiration, my dreams of the perfect space seem more attainable than ever. Especially since Ryan and I blew out the wall between the two tiny bedrooms in the basement. We saw the
So where did we leave off last in the wedding chronicles…oh yeah! We realized mountain weddings are ridiculously expensive LOL! So, a couple of months ago, we started to look at possible wedding venues here in Edmonton and were pleasantly surprised by the unique options. Yes there are some great hotel choices like Hotel MacDonald, the
Summer vacation is off to a great start and I wanted to share just a glimpse of the week in IPhone photos! After the craziness of the flip, I now have some downtime and have been getting into a lovely summer routine. We have had unbelievable weather in Edmonton, so Ryan and I have taken
Even though it is summer and the weather is warm, a good green soup can be a great lunch or supper option. Especially when it is chalk full of healthy green ingredients! This soup is a great base to customize depending on your nutritional requirements, hankerings and pantry. We keep it dairy free in our house
It’s the big reveal!!!! Our flip of the Forest Heights home is ready to show and (hopefully) sell! After all the hard work (see other posts here, here and here) and seeing the amazing finished product, it will actually be hard to part with; but, I am so excited for the lucky family, couple or
One of my favourite pastimes in summer is grabbing a good book and curling up outside with a cup of coffee…or cool drink, depending on the time of day. In fact, no matter where I go in the summer months, whether it’s on a road trip, my own backyard or away on a stellar vacation, I
Well I have officially started my summer vacation! I can’t believe the school year is over – it absolutely flew by! But, it really was the best work year I have had and I feel like I grew so much as a teacher. With that being said, I am really looking forward to the summer