Thanksgiving
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving everyone. I am thankful for so many things: Mr. Andrew, who gives me unlimited love and support and who also makes me laugh and think. My family and friends who,… Continue reading
Category Archive: Thrift Club
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Farewell Flea
The Weston Flea, one of the weirdest, most wonderful places in Toronto is closing at the end of the month. So I went last weekend to pay my respects and possibly pick up… Continue reading
Time Piece
Picked up this vintage 1970s era Wittnauer watch for $5 at the Salvation Army. With it’s purple enamel dial, the watch sits like a little jewel in a bracelet! And it’s keeping good… Continue reading
Repeats
When I’m thrifting, there are always certain baubles that I feel compelled to pick up. For example, I can never say no to anything Buch + Deichmann. Like these four, summery bangles I… Continue reading
A Good Day
Yesterday was a good day. I noticed an improvement in my messed up inner ears. I got an unexpected cheque. I got two great pieces of job-related news. I bought a lottery ticket… Continue reading
September Song
So we come to the end of Secondhand September, a month meant to encourage folks to not buy anything new. On top of that, I challenged myself to not buy anything at all.… Continue reading
Stationery Souvenirs
Been traveling which means I’ve been stealing more hotel pens as souvenirs. Here’s a pad and pen from The Pod Times Square (plus a Stabilo felt tip that I found on a chair… Continue reading
Classics Nouveau
Boss finds
Endangered
Generally we (myself included) don’t give enough thought to sustainability in our fashions and accessories. But we don’t have to go too far back in time for examples of resources that were exhausted… Continue reading