I have a confession, I’ve been keeping a little secret from you. I’m still not allowed to say too much but I’m busting to share a small piece of it with you. Last year I met a lady ...
As mentioned the other part of my recent trip was to the Amalfi Coast. This part of the world is pretty amazing. Huge cliffs with houses crawling up them overlook the blue Mediterranean Sea and it...
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As mentioned I took a small holiday last week and visited Athens and then the Amalfi Coast in Italy. The weather was beautiful the whole time and both places have their own charm. I wasn’t anti...
I’m back from my trip away and have plenty of photos to share. But first a little update… I mentioned a short time ago that the planning was underway for the next issue of a little relish...
I recently visited Le Falco and instantly fell in love. The owners of this cafe really do have a nice design aesthetic. As you walk through the door you soon discover this is no ordinary cafe. Behind...
This week I have been trying to stay away from my favourite boulangerie and sweet stores. Not easy to do! But I’ve found hummus has been my healthy alternative for those mid-meal cravings. Made...
There’s a new cafe in town and it’s called Le Couteau which translates into English as ‘The knife’. The graphic of the knife which can be spotted as you’re walking down ...
I can’t believe it is Friday already. This week seems to have escaped me. I couldn’t end the week without a post though so here is a quick and easy treat to enjoy this weekend. Pecan, oat...
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve or HoMa is a neighbourhood located East of downtown Montréal. It has the reputation of being a poorer area with not a whole lot going on. But I hear it is slowly becoming more p...
I was asked by new magazine Show Pony to submit a few of my favourite cafes in Montréal. Their first issue launched today and it’s filled with interesting stories about those individuals who ar...
I’ve heard a few people (mostly Aussie expats) talking of an “Aussie pie shop” in Montréal called Tourtière Australienne or ta for short that sell pies, sausage rolls, pavlova and o...
My mother has always been a hard worker. She was forever putting her family and others before herself. There were times when we didn’t have much money and mum would work a night shift at a larg...
Friend Valérie and I started the day with breakfast at De Farine et d’Eau Fraîche (translates to flour and fresh water) – a cute little cafe that makes a delicious bacon and egg sandwich ...
It’s Friday! Time for late sleep-ins and coffee and brekky in PJs while you plan your day. Sounds like a perfect start to the weekend to me. Here’s a quick and easy breakfast recipe that ...
I came across Dane Lovett’s work this week and really like his style. Graduating in 2004 Dane has a number of scholarships and shows under his belt with work being exhibited around the world. H...
Love the straight lines and classy look of the new Morrison winter 2012 collection. Gorgeous model and shoot location too don’t you think? Share with others...
This stylish apartment is owned and decorated by Johanna Burke – a set designer living in Brooklyn, New York. Filled with pieces she has collected from antique stores, flea markets and ebay it ...
I hope everyone had a great weekend. Here are a few snaps of our visit to la cabane à sucre. I think I’ve consumed enough maple syrup for a little while! The last photo above is the pouring of ...
It has been a while since I have spoken about a little relish but I can assure you the planning has begun. I have been playing with thoughts and ideas about where the next city may be and I do have s...
Thanks for the sleeping tips, I had a much better nights sleep and today I woke up fresh and ready to face the day. The weather here is beautiful at the moment and we are being spoiled with temperatu...
I have never been the greatest sleeper. I find I’m often awake still at 1/2am and my mind is racing. Thoughts and concerns about family, work, what comes next, what’s happening tomorrow, ...
Up here in North America it’s the start of maple season. Families gather and head out of town to les cabanes à sucre or to us English speaking folk ‘the sugar shacks’. It’s wh...
It’s nearly time to rotate the wardrobe and bring some colour back into it. And what a great way to start with one of these stylish bags from Ally Capellino. The collection has something for gu...
Branding – one of the most important aspects of starting a business. It can be costly to do with all the stationary and signage required to attract customers so you want to make sure you get it...
Well, it’s Friday! I think I have finally kicked this flu and I’m feeling alive and happy again. We have had quite unseasonably warm weather the past couple days which has been a really n...
Isn’t this one stylish lady? A few looks by the always inspiring FrouFrouu. Share with others...
I’m a little eager for spring to arrive and have been calculating in my head how many more weeks left of winter we still have. We have a few more to go yet. But looking at the Toast spring/summ...
I have been hibernating for the past few days with a horrible flu. It’s that time of year for cold and flus and feeling the way I am it has reminded me of the need to take better care of myself...
Some nice ‘good quality goods’ from Old Faithful Shop. I love their Pendant Lights and blankets. More available in their online shop. Share with others...
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