The Final Clothing Countdown
Building a classic wardrobe
Building a classic wardrobe
I’ve been on a bit of a ceramics bender lately (more about that tomorrow). I’ve been trying to support the work of local, contemporary potters, I’m a vintage gal at heart. And one… Continue reading
Not only have I been paring down my possessions, I’m also downsizing myself. I’ve been on a diet since September and so far I’ve lost 40 pounds. I’ve still got another 40 to… Continue reading
I seem to be amassing a little cameo collection again. The filigree and paste bracelet at the bottom is Italian 800 silver. Probably somebody brought it back as a souvenir. The earrings are… Continue reading
Finds for the fancy lady.
I found this beautiful bird pendant at the Value Village two weeks ago. It’s taken a little while to research because most of the info about its maker, the ceramicist Astrid Tjalk (née Larsen)… Continue reading
When it comes to cartoon characters I am team Bugs Bunny all the way, followed closely by the Peanuts gang and then it’s Mickey Mouse at a bit of a distant third. I… Continue reading
When we moved to the Junction, we knew we were making a big jump geographically. Now that we’ve been living north of Bloor for over three months now, we’re starting to notice subtle cultural… Continue reading
Making out in Manhattan
Spinning yarns