Ode to the Fireplace

One of my biggest pet peeves about myself is that I am a very nostalgic person.  I look at the past with rose tinted glasses.  I forget the bad things.  This seems like it would be a blessing, but not when this starts a yearning for what was. I had a gorgeous fireplace in a […] Read More

Boyfriend Blazer

Grace Hartzel by Hedi Slimane for the Saint Laurent Pre-Fall 2014 Collection.  Check out more from this set here.  Loving this boyfriend blazer.  Boyfriend blazers exude a stylish casualness that goes with everything in a wardrobe.  It adds that relaxed and vogue’ish vibe — that rabbit we love to chase. Read More

Mutterin’ Motto

The gals at Filthy Rebena have a mission statement, a vision statement and even a tagline.  Heck, why not have a motto.  If we had a life motto, this would certainly be it.  We do also aspire to make this spinning rock, Earth, a little bit better by recycling textiles.  For more information about how […] Read More

May Day

As an ancestor of activists, I will be celebrating the 8 hour day. As an ancestor of Pagans, I will be taking 8 hours to dance wildly around the oak trees – with flowers and ribbons in my hair.  Happy May Day to all. Read More

Our Love Has Built Bridges

Popping this beautiful photograph in the inspiration folder. This photograph was snapped by C.H. Ford in Deception Pass, Washington. I enjoy that the duo is wrapped in a baja blanket while gazing into the waterway that has deceived travelers for hundreds of years. Or maybe its the deception of the double exposure – which I […] Read More

Local Mother’s Day

Show your Momma some love by shopping local this Mother’s Day.  By shifting just a portion of your spending, you can help create more jobs, a stronger economy and build a better community here in Toronto.  So take a short peruse through these charming Mother’s Day gifts from our favorite Toronto Etsy Shops. Local Father-Daughter […] Read More