Miss Cathie

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Gatsby Fever…

It’s official –the excitement for the newest addition to a long line of Gatsby films has reached fever pitch. Almost every fashion magazine I’ve bought, from Elle Canada to Fashion, has a Great...

May 13, 2013 Like

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The Absent(Minded) Blogger & PJs…

I’ve been absent; you can tell, I’m sure. It isn’t as if I had been churning out a gazillion posts in the first place, but the writing well is looking pretty drier than usual due to my New Job....

May 3, 2013 Like

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What’s in My Post Box — April 2013…

It’s been a while since I shared with you what I got in the mail (August 2012!!) but I hadn’t ordered anything online since last year until this month. I don’t know what it is about Spring and...

Apr 19, 2013 Like

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Firmly ‘En-Trenched’…

“I don’t know what it is, but I always manage to feel just a little bit Audrey Hepburn-esque when I wear a trench coat.” – Kerrie Hess Trench coats are absolutely timeless, and this is a ‘true...

Apr 16, 2013 Like

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Discover the Spirit of Japan…

What comes to mind when you hear ‘Japan’ mentioned? Is it some old and tired image of samurais, ninjas, geishas and tea? Of course these are all a part, but there is more to the intricate weave of...

Apr 2, 2013 Like

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Weekend in Victoria {Tea at the Fairmont Empress}…

When my beau took me to Victoria two weekends ago, the last on our to-do list was to go and have afternoon tea at The Empress hotel. After checking out of our room, we had an hour to while away...

Mar 28, 2013 Like

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Weekend in Victoria {The Hotel}…

Last weekend, my beau took me for a little weekend getaway in Victoria, B.C.. The capital city of British Columbia is one of my favourite places to visit –it has almost everything one could wish...

Mar 24, 2013 Like

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Bookia, Rose Gold + Accessorising…

Have you ever felt so busy, yet you also feel as if you have accomplished very little or nothing? I have been in that muddled state lately, but the stirrings of life out-of-doors can never fail to...

Mar 9, 2013 Like

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A Bit of London Love…

VisitBritain has a fabulous competition –click here for info & to join!– in honour of London Fashion Week and I am just barely squeezing my post in in the nick of time! Thank you for letting me...

Feb 28, 2013 Like

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Your Health is in Your Handbag…

The other day, I was skimming through an article on YouBeauty.com, “10 Sneaky Spots Germs are Hiding”, and #7 caught my eye. “When they aren’t on our shoulders, most purses are resting on the...

Feb 28, 2013 Like

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A Valentine’s Beach Walk…

“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.” ~Edward Gibbon Yesterday, A and I took a walk on the beach as a belated Valentine’s activity. I am crazy about experiential...

Feb 18, 2013 Like

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Happy Valentine’s Day & the World of Make-Believe…

Dear Readers, Almost every other blogger has been writing about Valentine’s outfits, wishlists, their happy/sad stories and memories, etc. While some of them are interesting, I am feeling a bit...

Feb 14, 2013 Like

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Snuggle Up! February 7th is National Sweater Day…

World Wildlife Fund, Canada’s largest international conservation organization, has declared February 7th to be National Sweater Day. On Feb 7th, lower your heat and put on your favorite sweater to...

Feb 8, 2013 Like

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The ‘Art’ of Lounging…

In moderate doses (just enough to keep you longing for the next time, but not too much that it’s considered Unadulterated Procrastination), there’s nothing more fun than being all languid and lazy...

Feb 6, 2013 Like

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Featured Miss: Vanessa Choot of Modern Mix Boutique…

Readers, as promised in my previous post, here is Vanessa from Modern Mix Boutique to answer some questions I put to her about her shop, Vancouver fashion and style, and how she stays fabulously on...

Jan 26, 2013 Like

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Navy, Rose Gold & Caramel…

This past Saturday, Little Man and I went to take some pictures… of my new bag, bracelet and boots! :) Here I am in all my sleepy, puffy-eyed glory, and incidentally, this will be my first outfit...

Jan 14, 2013 Like

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Christmas Goodies, Part 1…

A dear friend of mine recently wrote to me that it was only a week into the new year, and she already felt behind in everything. Me too! I have so many posts to get out, and so many things I want...

Jan 9, 2013 Like

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Amy Irene on Scarves…

My very first Featured Miss and dear friend Amy recently sent me a fun piece to share… if you enjoy playing with scarves for both their chic and cozy values, then come and take a peek at her...

Jan 8, 2013 Like

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Winter Wishes…

I am fortunate enough to be spending my winter holidays with my loved ones. I hope that wherever you are, you are celebrating yours in warm contentment. We are an evening and a day away from a New...

Dec 31, 2012 Like

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Monsoon – Dressed to Perfection…

I was recently asked if I would be interested in writing about Monsoon’s holiday dresses, and while I beg to be believed when I say I’m very selective about saying ‘yes’, there was no chance of my...

Dec 18, 2012 Like

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First Snowfall of 2012 + Looking Out of Windows…

If ever I needed a reminder to take time out of burying my nose in a book or staring at the computer screen, last night would be it –it’s 1 in the morning as I write this! I was so engrossed in my...

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An Early Christmas with Flaska Laverne…

I’m so excited. And thankful. And in a state of utter suspense! You see, my wonderful man decided to get me a Flaska Laverne bag as an early Christmas present! It’s the biggest present he’s ever...

Dec 10, 2012 Like

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The Red Hat: Yay or Nay?

I’m about to call this structured cloche hat ‘The Crimson Madcap’ because I bought it impulsively yet after much consideration, if that makes any sense. It was such a nice, rich cranberry colour,...

Dec 5, 2012 Like

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Rainy Days, LoveIt and Reads…

I love a good grey-‘n-rainy day! Things seem so peaceful, wistful, pensive… It’s a wonderful atmosphere for dreaming! There are times when I can be productive in the rain, running around doing...

Nov 29, 2012 Like

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Lest We Forget — Remembrance Day, 2012…

I can’t remember a time when I’ve not considered Remembrance Day as one of the most solemn and important occasions in the year. It may likely have to do with the fact that my dad told us children...

Nov 15, 2012 Like

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The Tiniest Sephora Haul Ever — November 2012…

Hello everybody! I’ve been away on a mini break of sorts for my birthday, as well as focusing on other little projects that needed to be done. I was tired of having those little tasks niggling at...

Nov 7, 2012 Like

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Beautiful Things: Flaska Laverne, “Serenity”…

I’ve always had a soft spot for Spain. Both my grandmothers had some Spanish roots, and be I ever mostly Asian now, it’s still a part of me, no matter how tiny. Thus, I’m always exploring the...

Oct 25, 2012 Like

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Giveaway: Ferrero Rocher — Make Your Moments Golden…

Mmm… chocolate… hazelnuts… wafers… I’m not sure who came up with the idea of mixing the sweet of the gods with earthy hazelnuts and crisp wafers –wait, that would be Ferrero. And their chocolates...

Oct 24, 2012 Like

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The Boot, the Flats, and the Cuddly…

I just adore a styling challenge. It’s not often I get to feel or act like an expert in an area I’m interested in, so when someone asks me to put together a few looks with their items… well, I get...

Oct 19, 2012 Like

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Gatsby Fever…

The Absent(Minded) Blogger & PJs…

What’s in My Post Box — April 2013…

Firmly ‘En-Trenched’…

Discover the Spirit of Japan…

Weekend in Victoria {Tea at the Fairmont Empress}…

Weekend in Victoria {The Hotel}…

Bookia, Rose Gold + Accessorising…

A Bit of London Love…

Your Health is in Your Handbag…

A Valentine’s Beach Walk…

Happy Valentine’s Day & the World of Make-Believe…

Snuggle Up! February 7th is National Sweater Day…

The ‘Art’ of Lounging…

Featured Miss: Vanessa Choot of Modern Mix Boutique…

Navy, Rose Gold & Caramel…

Christmas Goodies, Part 1…

Amy Irene on Scarves…

Winter Wishes…

Monsoon – Dressed to Perfection…

First Snowfall of 2012 + Looking Out of Windows…

An Early Christmas with Flaska Laverne…

The Red Hat: Yay or Nay?

Rainy Days, LoveIt and Reads…

Lest We Forget — Remembrance Day, 2012…

The Tiniest Sephora Haul Ever — November 2012…

Beautiful Things: Flaska Laverne, “Serenity”…

Giveaway: Ferrero Rocher — Make Your Moments Golden…

The Boot, the Flats, and the Cuddly…

My Autumn Wardrobe Essentials –2012…

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