First of all, I loved all the movie suggestions from yesterday! I can’t believe that I forgot about Shaun of the Dead and Sleepy Hollow, my Halloween weekend just improved incredibly thanks to those reminders! I had big plans this week to make my own pumpkin stencils, because carving elaborate crazy pumpkins is something I [...]
October 2010
I’m not a big scary movie person- they’re all blood, gore and (worst of all!) people jumping out from behind things. Three things that I can definitely do without, I hate being scared! That being said, I’m a huge movie fan and I have a soft spot for mysteries, well told stories, and thrillers. And [...]
This morning I’m getting up early to make some Halloween treats, because I’ll take any excuse make cupcakes! The house is all decorated for Halloween (I’m such a geek about these things, you have no idea) and if I can get them done before work I’ll show you what I come up with. In the [...]
With the days getting shorter and colder in the prairies some of my favourite summer things are starting to come to an end. It’s finally too cold at night to read on the porch without a blanket, scarves are mandatory in the mornings and skirts are more comfortable with tights to buffer against the chill [...]
Between working with Urban Outfitters and Threadless, Charmaine Olivia’s work is hard to miss- but while I’ve seen her work I only recently found her blog and seen her work all in one place. I have to say I’m more than a little swept away. I love the natural textures in the backgrounds, the tattoos [...]
Every month I introduce you to my lovely & talented sponsors- storytellers, handmade enthusiasts and small businesses that inspire me. Please take a look at their stories & peek through at their blogs & shops, I know you’ll find new blog friends & beautiful treasures here. There are still November ad spaces available, please contact [...]
I love to bake and while cookies and pies are delicious, reading Kaylah’s blog has been really inspiring me to try some more fun baking. I’ve been brainstorming ideas and recipes for cute food, miniatures and all kinds of things- and a pretty twist on a simple cake seemed like the perfect place to start! [...]
