As a kid my Christmas started on December 1st when I opened the first window on my advent calendar. Each window had the most beautiful little picture behind it. Images like a Christmas bell, a gingerbread man, a candy cane, an angel and
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Bonnie’s Story
It’s been a rough go for Bonnie, being in active treatment and the continual tests and imaging needed to monitor her health. Bonnie sent me a beautiful email last week and I wanted to share her story with you here in my blog. First and foremost Bonnie has
It’s Cozy Time!
I love holiday parties! Getting dressed up, spending time with friends, meeting new people, enjoying some holiday cheer, I’ll take it all! But, you know what else gets me in the mood for the holidays? . . . I like to indulge by spending the evenings up until Christmas hiding out in my cozy little… Read more »
11 days of happiness at the One of A Kind Show
Okay, where did those 11 days just go? Tomorrow I fall into my annual state of mixed emotions. Ready to put my feet up and relax but equally wanting to go right back for another 11 days and enjoy every single one of you all over again. I get euphoric and somewhat depressed all at… Read more »
If it wasn’t for these girls . . .
My alarm clock goes off this morning at 7am and it’s time to rise and shine for day 4 of the One of A Kind Show. I head to the studio for 9am and there is Natasha waiting for me with a Tim Horton’s tea and a big smile! Natasha’s been up since 6am because… Read more »
The Dark History of Black Friday
We all know Black Friday as a day when we cross the border to get some great deals after the Americans have celebrated their Thanksgiving! Over the years Black Friday has become more of a global offering, so a lot of us choose to stay home and take advantage of great deals right here in… Read more »
Embracing Something New . . .
It might appear that I love and welcome change but to be honest, sometimes I need to be pushed. Our family cottage up north is a place where I resist change like crazy. I love everything about the place – the cracks in the floor, the peeling wallpaper, the tiny holes where the mice can… Read more »
#instabesties
Do you love Instagram as much as I do? I think it’s the happiest Social Media platform we have at the moment. I love how people use it to show beautiful pictures, write inspiring posts and make the world look like it’s coated in sugar. I go to Instagram when I want to escape, get… Read more »
Why I Hesitated to Post #metoo
On October 15, 2017 Alyssa Milano posted a message on her Twitter account encouraging women who were either sexually harassed or assaulted to post Social Activist Tarana Burke’s #metoo as a status update. Her motivation was to bring to light how many women are affected. The movement for #metoo went viral and hit all social… Read more »
Three Little Wishes Soirée
Magical, transformative, loving, caring, giving and inspiring. These are only a few words that I could take from the dictionary to describe what happened at our studio on Friday evening! We hosted our very first Three Little Wishes Launch Party! The support we received from our guests and local businesses was overwhelming. Two days before… Read more »
