Good morning, lovelies! Today Im excited to offer up a chance for you to win a pair of snazzy new shoes from one of my fantastic sponsors -- Blowfish! If youve never browsed through their site,...
I am so happy to see the sun shining this morning. Gretchen and I are heading downtown soon for a visit to our favourite cafe & a date with an old friend. Then I think we might visit the ducks in...
Hmm, I think Id like to spend part of my weekend all snuggled up in a bed just like this one, but Ill settle for my own with its cozy duvet and vintage chenille throw. I have such a soft spot for thr...
I have been doing a happy dance all month long with the anticipation of this giveaway! Kim, of Your Green Baby and Mothering With Mindfulness, and her artist husband, have recently started to craft d...
We all know how much I adore making French press coffee, but Ill admit my neighbour has me wondering what all this Chemex fuss is all about. Have you ever made Chemex coffee? I know Ive had the pleas...
01. Iris just started a blog! (Remember her? Shes the one with the near-matching doily tattoo. I love her & Im so excited about her new site.) 02. Heart sweater DIY. 03. Five ways to clean up you...
As I blog away at nearly 4.30am, I cant help but think just how very accurate this representation is. When do you get your best ideas, friends? I try to carry a notebook 24/7, even keeping one bedsid...
I dont know much about this series, but Im loving it! I havent made paper dolls or anything of the like for a few years now... time to start! I bet these would look lovely hanging above Gretchens bed.
Snapshots from my grammas house. The energy is so calming and and I always feel at peace. Her home is filled with treasures and fabulous books and an incredible art collection from the places shes li...
Im currently obsessed with the idea of painting my staircase. My entire home is hardwood, aside from the stairs, which are still haunted by carpet. I have no idea how long that carpet has been there,...
A few posts Ive been working on over at Mom Spark this week: An Artful Existence French Impressive Its A Virtue Rad Glasses For Chic Lasses Vintage Pyrex Love
A few posts Ive got up over at Mom Spark: Love Actually Is All Around Tiny Valentine Style Start Your Day Off Smooth Going Dotty
01. Lovely. 02. These two bloggy gals crack me up. 03. Id love to use this as my jewelry display. 04. Yarn love. 05. These rings make me a bit weak in the knees. 06. Neato paintings by a blogger I ad...
I LOVE the first day of the month. Seriously. Even more than I love Mondays. I was secretly hoping Id come across a fun meme to play around with for February, and today I popped on over to my pal Cha...
I rescued this handmade tea cozy from Value Village earlier this week. Im going to pretend it was sewn with love by Jordan Knight. Thank you, Jordan, for the 80s, 90s and keeping my tea warm. Serious...
Tights: H&M // Dress: H&M // Slippers: The Toy Shop Sometimes Im almost nervous walking into the kiddo section of H&M becuase I KNOW Im going to find twelve things something I need for Gr...
Sunday afternoon filled my house with friends and their little ones for a birthday celebration in honour of my newly (oh goodness) three-year-old girl. Its going to take a good long while getting use...
Today I want to give a little love to some fabulous sponsors whove been hanging out in my sidebar all month long. Be sure hop on over to their blogs, shops & sites to browse around and say howdy!...
At this hour, exactly three years ago, my water broke. Approximately 20 hours later, my daughter was born. Gretchen Fawn, born January 29th, 2009 at 9.29pm, 9lbs 6oz. Happy birthday, beautiful ...
Since Lydia Deets moved back in with her daddy (ie. Gretchens daddy) a short while ago, Kitten -- my housemate since 2004 -- has turned into a serious ball of love. Shes always been affectionate, but...
Today I spent hours upon hours, snuggled up with a feverish little lass. Gretchens fighting a bit of a bug and my fingers are crossed she can kick it before her third birthday party on Sunday afterno...
Fact: I LOVE my Bodum. French press coffee makes me all giddy and I love brewing it up for the same reasons I love brewing up a pot of tea. Its all in the ritual. Choosing my favourite bean, trying n...
Gretchen, are you all done your tubby? YES! Did you wash your face? NO! Can you? NOOOO! ... Silence... Gretchen? Did you wash your face? NO! Gretchen, please wash your face. Noo... Why not? ... ... ....
Im not usually one to dote over a cover band, but Im making an exception for these chaps. The Baseballs have been playing constantly in my house for about a week now. Im hooked. Have a happy, dance-y...
In keeping with tradition, this weeks Fawned Friday is late due to the birth I attended last night. If Im not mistaken, my last four births have all started on Thursdays... bizzare! Time for me to ge...
In honour of the birth Ill be heading to at some point tonight, here are two very sweet baby-centric videos. Ok, so maybe they arent baby humans... but fawns & sloths are sure to make you "sq...
Tonight I bring you a tasty guest post & a yummy giveaway to boot! Say hello to Laura, of Cubits Organic Living fame. Shes a rad Toronto blogger, a purveyor of seeds and an all around awesome mam...
Thank you to My Girl Thursday for pointing out the similar poses in this photo. Im swooning. Two of my little loves, huggy girls, so sweet.
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