I can’t believe that Christmas is right around the corner! I’ve been planning my last minute gifts that I’ll be picking up locally, and thankfully (miraculously!) everything that I ordered in from Etsy arrived by last week. I’m looking forward to a night of wrapping presents in front of the fireplace channel and/or Breaking Bad, [...]
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Christmas Spirit Shortcuts & Holiday Balance
by Kyla Roma on December 20, 2011
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Oh hi there! :) Things have been quiet around here because I’ve been working super hard on getting my current design clients as far along as I can before Christmas & New Years- it’s been a lot of fun, especially because I’ve spent more time talking live with clients than any week before. I’m missing my [...]

A Weekend of Together Before A Week Apart
by Kyla Roma on December 5, 2011
One of the things that I’ve been working on recently is setting aside dedicated time to hang out with Jesse. Owning Freckled Nest is my passion and the work that I do makes me so happy it’s hard to describe- but in day to day life, it’s like my business partner Leigh-Ann and I have a child together [...]

An Intention for December
by Kyla Roma on December 1, 2011
This December, I want to savour. I want to slow down my thoughts so I’m not out of the moment before it’s started, and slow down my pace when I’m at home so I really feel every ounce of sweet moments with my husband or the success of a great work out instead of just rushing [...]

Travel, Advent Calendars & Getting Humans Out of Bed
by Kyla Roma on November 29, 2011
The early winter is one of my favourite times of the year- the snow is fluffy & light without the world being too cold, it’s cozy enough to drink tea & read books all the time, and I can happily burrow into projects without feeling like I’m missing out on beautiful weather. It’s perfect for [...]

Planning my Holiday Budget
by Kyla Roma on November 22, 2011
With Black Friday coming up quickly and the Christmas decorations already up in my house, it’s been hard to keep holiday gifts off my mind and even harder to avoid thinking about the costs that the next couple of months will bring. It’s such a strange time of year- I love buying the gifts & [...]

Happy Birthday Little Sister!
by Kyla Roma on November 16, 2011
I remember that when my sister Lana was born I was fascinated by her. But after the first few days my two year old self was over the fascination and wanted things to return to normal, so as I was patting my newborn sister I said to my mom: “Nice baby, nice baby… enough baby. [...]








































