♥september 17, 2011♥
I haven’t posted in about a month… I know, life, eh? I’m in this introspective mood tonight, you know, when you think over your life so far and how different you are today from the ...
I finished them! Erm, sorry for the blurryish photo with yucky lighting… once the sun comes back (soon I hope!) I want to snap some better pics. But for the time being, at least you can see the...
Things I did over the holidays: went thrift store shopping! Some of my best finds include a white porcelain cake/cupcake stand for $5 (!!!) {photos to follow later, seriously this thing deserves a po...
Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas with family & loved ones!
I made stars! Find the fabulous tutorial (with tons of photos!) here, at Attic 24. If you haven’t already made some, you will! xo Tagged: crochet, decorations, pastels, stars
Hello! It’s a snowy morning here, I don’t think I’ll be leaving the cozy apartment until this afternoon when I go out to work. This morning I decided to bake some muffins for breakf...
Knit today on double-pointed needles! Pattern found here. I also discovered a brilliant photo tutorial on flickr for doing a figure 8 cast-on… it’s like magic, people! So the entire heart...
We’re currently in the midst of a crazy snowfall… so I painted my nails a bright apple red to cheer me up! It’s a L’Oreal colour, in case you were wondering, and the pigment i...
I’ve been holding off on holiday decorating because I just haven’t really been in the mood… and also we’re super nervous about how Inara will react to a tree. But today I actu...
Hello, I’ve started knitting a new scarf! After finishing my marshmallow-y soft fingerless mittens, I still had one ball left of lovely lion brand nature’s choice organic cotton, and afte...
Hi! I’ve been really enjoying my time off this weekend… having a cold is horrible & prevented me from getting out as much as I’d have wanted, but I have managed to get up to a l...
Winter is officially here, it seems (proof: (a) I have a cold. (b) There is snow. (c) It is December.) With that in mind, on a snowy Saturday morning before I brave the roads and run some errands, he...
Oh yeah, I got bangs*! This happened last weekend, and I’m soooo happy I decided to get them. Right after they were cut, the hairdresser gave them a quick blowdry, did not apply any hair produc...
I just came across this free download for a 2011 owl calendar. It’s customizable with your choice of which 12 pieces of owl art to use! Love!!
Against my will, I am starting to consider Christmas, which prompts me to post a link to my current favourite Etsy finds… there’s soooo many adorable gift ideas & more each day! xo Ta...
I have two favourite things this week. 1. the movie Wild Target, with Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint, & Rupert Everett! 2. this awesome video, seen on Rockstar Diaries… Postcards Fro...
Okay, so I’m having a bit of a dilemma: what web browser to use now that I’ve down-graded to Windows XP. I was using Firefox on my laptop, and loving it… one of my favourite feature...
Not homesick, but home sick. Stayed home from work today after feeling ill all day yesterday. Sometimes it’s best not to push yourself, yesterday my day at work dragged on and on because I wasn...
**arg. I just wrote this whole post, then when I clicked publish only the first paragraph saved. What the? So I’m not in the mood to write it all again. Here’s a quick summary…** So...
Hi!!! My weekend plans switched up a bit from wedding shoe shopping to a visit to my favourite secondhand store (Value Village, woo!). We don’t have one here, but the 40 minute drive was certai...
This weekend, it’s just me and the kitties as Himself is away on a fishing weekend. They did a tolerable job at letting me sleep in this morning (about 2.5 more hours than usual, but they were ...
So, I discovered playlist.com after enjoying custom playlists on other people’s blogs… and here is one I made myself! These are some songs I’ve been listening to over & over for a long time, plus...
Anyone else attempting to save money? $$$ … It’s hard, huh. And I’m a gal who loves a good deal… I enjoy hunting around secondhand thrift stores, and I raise my eyebrows at pr...
Hi there! Wow, so I have turned into a wedding-minded gal… it didn’t take very long either. First came a few magazines from my mum… then a few more… then bookmarking websites ...
My etsy locket is here! I’m super excited!! It’s so lovely, and just how I imagined it. It was also a super deal, which makes it even better. I’m now going to look for some nice pic...
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