I Opened An Esty Shop
Emboldened by my Junction Flea experiences, I have opened a Gracious, Good Etsy Shop. This month’s theme is Rocktoberfest and I’m selling all German made goods. Check it out. Buy something.
At Last! Squash Blossom Necklace
I’ve been obsessed with finding a Squash Blossom necklace for forever. Unfortunately, these handcrafted beauties are always priced way outside of my budget. But last week, I bid on this beauty at Waddington’s… Continue reading
In the Soap
The Covet Garden crew is leading a design walk as part of the annual Walk on the Riverside. Last weekend, Lynda and I went to visit the shops we’ll be visiting, so I… Continue reading
Midweek Modness: Essex of Canada
Here’s a cool piece a found a while back — it’s a yin yang necklace signed Essex of Canada. I’d’ve written about it sooner but I was hoping to provide some info about… Continue reading
Deco Style Mini Travel Picture Frames
I found this pair of tiny travel photo frames in a bag of broken jewellery that I found at the Value Village. At first I thought they were 1990s-earrings, but when I picked… Continue reading
Countdown to Halloween: Candy
Happy Thanksgiving! Today I am thankful for Halloween — my favourite festivity. And this year I feel like we are living in a golden age of spooky celebrations. Just look at these seasonally… Continue reading
Dainty Jewellery
As a cushiony, middle aged lady, I sometimes feel like I have to wear big, bold statement jewellery just to keep the rest of me in proportion. Other times, I’m drawn to delicate… Continue reading
Mirror in the Bathroom: H+M and Liberty
These bathroom pictures are getting blurrier and blurrier. I’m like that Robin WIlliams’ character in Woody Allen’s Deconstructing Henry: I’m out of focus. Anyway, here’s a bit of a bolder look that I… Continue reading
Halloween Countdown: Dollarama Finds
I try to avoid the Dollarama as all the off-gassing makes my head swim, but I can’t resist it ’round Halloween because it the perfect place to stock up one’s tickle trunk. Here… Continue reading
Here’s That Giant Polaroid of Me Christy Turlington That I’m Always Going On About
This an enormous Polaroid taken of me and Christy Turlington about 100 years ago (when they still made Polaroids). It was taken in New York for some Maybelline event. It’s been sitting in… Continue reading