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Knit button ring Happy Victoria Day everyone! Fun fact: I was born on Victoria Day but since it’s always on a Monday my birthday doesn’t often fall on that day. This year my birthday’s on a Friday!...
Overalls! I’m so happy overalls are back in style! And I think that this will be the summer where I find the perfect pair, I can feel it. Finding a pair of overalls that are both stylish and...
Washi tape adorned clock I bought a clock from Ikea to put in my sewing/craft room. It was super cheap at $2.99 but also super ugly. A clear smokeyish plastic. What a great opportunity to use washi...
This is my second year volunteering with the CBC Calgary Reads book sale. After seeing the humongous selection of books last year I was hooked. I’m an avid reader and this is right up my alley! If...
This morning I had the wonderful opportunity to go for a tour of one of the new Calgary Target stores a day before it opened. This one in Market Mall, as well as the stores in Chinook Center and...
I love local markets and craft fairs. Without them I don’t think I’d own any cool things made locally. I bought the 2 prints above, Aurora Borealis and Mooswa Nebula, from a market in Calgary. They...
Oatmeal raisin cookies These cookie bars are really good! Unless your one of those people who don’t like chewy, raisiny, moist, oatmealy fantasticness. If that sounds like you then DO NOT make...
CHVRCHES I can’t remember where I first heard of Chvrches but I know that after looking up some of their songs it didn’t really matter. This group from Glasgow was formed in 2011 and consists of...
When I looked out my window on Saturday I saw a grey cloudy day with a skiff of snow on the ground. Not ideal weather, but that wouldn’t stop me from heading down to the community of Sunnyside to...
I haven’t knitted in quite awhile even though I have a stash of yarn and plenty of needles. While perusing Pintrest the other day I saw a picture for a DIY of a Super Simple Knitted Bracelet, and...
Parrots! Parrot hair clip from Now, Voyager Vans released these Van Doren Authentic reissued parrot print shoes in March. Click HERE to purchase off the Vans website. Hand beaded parrot clutch from...
My sister, Halie, and I have done a couple art collaborations in the past and all have had fantastic results! So when she came to visit me for her reading week, she’s going after her Bachelors of...
*This is the first in a series of posts about artists, designers, and craftspeople in Calgary and Alberta that I think are amazing and want to share with you. Stay tuned for more!* This is my...
Here’s a little fact about me… I hate buying cards. Don’t take that the wrong way because I love giving cards! Sure store bought cards can be cute, funny, and heart-warming. I just don’t see the...
Alabama Shakes Photo: Pieter M. van Hattem / Contour by Getty Images Awhile back I had read a little blurb in some magazine about a new band, Alabama Shakes, and decided that I should check them...
OMG! I knew I was guilty of being an absentee blogger but I didn’t realise I had gone sooo long without posting. Shame on me! Well let me tell you, this abominable behaviour stops TODAY! I’ve been...
For the past 2 weeks I have had the most terrible cold. Damn you summer sickness! And while this gave me plenty of time to kill brain cells in front of the t.v. it has also given me time to think...
I had such a great time at the Red Deer College Summer Series this July. I admit I was a bit lonely in the evenings, no T.V! gasp, but what I learned was definitely worth a little me time. I read...
Dogs and a catActually I was kinda obsessed with them all week, and it’s only 2 specific dogs and one cat. My parent’s pet dogs Lulu and Sooner and the cat, Linty, named for his fluffy grey...
Ahhh summer. A time for laying on the beach, bbqs, and campfires. While that will be a big part of the second week of my vacation my first week will be all about learning new fabric techniques,...
While researching ideas for my previous panda post (ninja panda lapel pin) I came across this super clothing and accessories brand called Crywolf. I love finding amazing brands that are based in...
PANDAS!I’ve noticed an animal trend lately that I’m totally on board for. Pandas are so cute and furry. I just want to pet and snuggle one, although I doubt they would return my love in exactly the...
I cant remember where I came across Mr. Kate but I am so glad I did! Her website is www.mrkate.com and I highly recommend checking it out if, like me, you enjoy lifestyle blogs that are cute,...
Well it’s day 5 of Stampede here in Calgary and hoo boy is it ever HOT! Although I have been to a few stampede events around the city I’m not hitting the grounds till this weekend and I thought my...
dip dye/ ombre hair What a fun summer look! How could I not try it out? Conclusion: After 5 years of not dyeing my hair, taking the plunge into color turned out to be a very good thing indeed!
Last month I was in Edmonton and had the opportunity to go to the Art Gallery of Alberta. I had never been and having seen and admired the outside of the building I was very excited to experience...
I love sorting through the clearance jewellery at department stores. You never know what kind of sparkly treasures you’ll find. So when I saw a glittery deer I knew he was coming home with me....
I needed to send a thank you card. So instead of paying $4.00 for one I did what any frugal minded crafter would do and made my own. The reason for the thank you was sewing/craft related so I...
Jake Bugg The first time I heard a song from Jake Bugg was on a great website called Cool Hunting. They used to post a great weekend playlist every week, which strangely enough I can’t find on...
I’ve been lusting after John Fluevog’s shoes for years now. I like the funkiness and the uniqueness. They seem to have quite a loyal following! So imagine my excitement when I scored not one but...
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