This past week was one full of emotion and mixed feelings as our neighbours across the border and we watched one of the most controversial elections of our time unfold. As Canadians many of us feel heartbroken and fearful for what
Posts By: Monica Graves
Green & Grey
Have you been spending time in nature these days? Any time I have available to be outside I’ll take it. I don’t care if it’s plus or minus 40. I’ve always felt like the outdoors were calling my name. I still have a couple of weekends to enjoy the family cottage before my hubby and… Read more »
Rust & Mustard
I thought that featuring these colours would be quite appropriate as we say goodbye to the most beautiful month of the season. The rust and mustard colour combination is a comforting and warm palette. I feel cozy
Raspberry & Gold
Every season I create eight NEW colour combinations for . These colour combinations come from a place of inspiration, passion and a clear vision. My suppliers sometimes laugh at me when they show me all the pretty new beads. The dialogue on my side is always, NO! NO! NO . . . don’t like those
Bringing Back The 90’s
Did you spend your 20’s in the 1990’s? Anyone out there with me on this one? I am completely engulfed in the fashion trends this fall! Everything I LOVED about the 90’s is back and better than ever. Lace, leather, deep burgundy lips, mini skirts and platform shoes. Oooooh
Thankful For The Friends I Make Wherever l Go
I’ve heard it said time and time again, a handful of good friends is all you really need in life. What if I said that more than a handful is also wonderful? Would I be wrong? I have the friends I grew up with, the friends I’ve worked
October Is So Much More Than Pink
Yesterday I changed our facebook header and profile pic to pink! I wrote on my personal page about someone who showed an act of kindness towards me with a little pink angel. I also sent out a special message to our email subscribers about our “3 Little Wishes” julz for 2016. In other years October… Read more »
Your Sparkle is your Gift . . .
If you’ve been following our activity on Social Media this week you have probably seen the posts I’ve written about our fall colour combinations. Every single colour combination has a story. I wrote about the colours, why I chose them, the inspiration and how I see you wearing them. I think that it’s also important… Read more »
It’s OK to be Diana
The other week I went over to my Mom’s for a heart to heart and a good cry. Why? Well, sometimes when life feels overwhelming I need
20 Years of Joelle’s
Last Thursday September 8th was an exciting day! Joelle’s in Burlington celebrated 20 years in business! Why am I telling you this? Ummmmm, because she’s an incredible entrepreneur and the very first boutique I ever sold to. It was September 1999
