Ideas for a Spring Refresh
As I mentioned in my recent post Taika by Iittala, I often turn to a rich, deep palette for the early months of winter. This year I went in a slightly different direction, inspired by photos in the January/February issues of Victoria Magazine and Southern...
Paprika App for Recipe Organization, Grocery List and Meal Planning
It’s so easy to find recipes on line. A sunny afternoon, a little web browsing through food porn, the discovery of a new recipe, comparing it to others, hummming and hawing (do I have the ingredients in the house? how complicated is this one? maybe this one...
Before and Not-Yet-After: Ensuite & Closet Reno
So near, and yet so far… Has there ever been a renovation project that didn’t involve frustration, tears and near homicide? Here we are on the Monday of Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, October 8 to be precise, still in a state of turmoil. The project...
Flowers & Cupcakes – Behind the Scenes at a Fall Wedding
A floral and pastry extravaganza. Twelve centrepieces, ninety-six cupcakes and one Naked Carrot Cake Wedding Topper. It all started a year ago when my very close friend and former neighbour, Yvonne, asked me if I would do the flowers for her daughter’s wedding....
Entertablement’s Top 5 Transformations
This week over at Between Naps on the Porch, Susan is celebrating her 500th Metamorphosis Monday and has asked contributors to submit their favourite five metamorphoses. I’m not much of a transformer and mostly post tablescapes, recipes or travel blogs, but...Follow Us
