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Gobble Gobble

October 12, 2015 | BY

Last year I gave you some fun facts about Canadian Thanksgiving, so this year, inspired by an awesome book from Roaring Brook, here are a few fun facts about...

Vacation!

September 21, 2015 | BY

  Hello from the beautiful Okanagan! I’m hanging out with my sister this week, in her gorgeous new house on the lake. It’s not all sunshine and...

Happy BC Day

August 3, 2015 | BY

Yeah, I know it’s only a thing here, but you should all celebrate having such a beautiful province in your country! Some fun facts about BC for...

Vacation time!

April 17, 2015 | BY

Happy Friday! When you read this, I will have been on vacation for a week. Nothing earth shattering, I will have been doing some spring cleaning, decluttering...

~*~*~*~*Sparkles*~*~*~*~

December 22, 2014 | BY

One of my favourite things about December is that it is an excellent time to wear sequins. I have a whole wardrobe of sequins: shirts, skirts, jackets,...

Halloween Candy

October 27, 2014 | BY

So I live in an apartment. Which means no trick-or-treaters. Very sad, I know. But because I like to be prepared, I always buy some Halloween candy...

Happy Thanksgiving!

October 13, 2014 | BY

A few years ago I was being made fun of by some American friends for celebrating REAL Thanksgiving in October. We’ve only been celebrating it since 1957,...