Shabby Chic Parisian Bathroom

My friend Moxie (my diy inspration here and the proprietress of merrilymerrily.ca) has a very small bathroom in her house- one of only two bathrooms for a family of six! In spite of the fact that the second floor bathroom is a very high traffic area, it is one of my all time FAVORITE rooms! … Continue reading →

February 2013 Topbox

Topbox time again and this month is a good one. It was also so nice to come home the Friday of “Snowmagedon” to some new goodies to play with over the weekend!!! Makeup For Ever Pro Finish – This foundation can be used wet or dry. I started to try it, but the colour was … Continue reading →

Bathing suits for hot mummys!

I know that lots of people will be heading to warmer climates this month and next and I got to thinking about the angst of trying to find a flattering bathing suit for the postpartum body- most ladies I know are not into rocking the teeny weeny bikini right after baby. Here are a few … Continue reading →

Books to curb your Downton Abbey Withdrawl

Now that Season Three is drawing/drawn to a close (depending on where you live in the world), you may be going through some withdrawal. After every season, I tend to go through a “Downton” book jag to curb the cravings. Here are six of the books that I would recommend to help you through the … Continue reading →

What I wore that time it snowed

We had quite the dump of snow this past Friday and I had to bring out the big guns, outerwear wise. This is sort of a goofy thing to post, but I wanted to show that the M Coat does actually look quite cute when worn without the panel (and the belt). Coat: The M … Continue reading →

Black and White Wardrobe!

I wear a lot of black and white clothing and there seems to be so much out there right now. Here are a few pieces that I am loving! Polka Dots and Stripes are so hot right now too! Joie Kaplan Pants Dries Van Noten J.Crew Equipment (Sorry So Small!) Smart Set (!) Kate Spade

I heart Roncesvalles!

We love this area and not just because you don’t get the evil eye going around with a stroller in tow! Here are some of my favorite spots on the strip! Lit Espresso Bar– The coffee is so good and they have the best muffins. Aris Place– We go for breakfast there at least once … Continue reading →

January Glymm Box Review

I will be honest- I was not super enthused the January Glymm box- especially because they are supposed to ship middle of the month and I received mine on the 28th (to be fair, they did alert us that the boxes were going out late) However, nothing was really that great and I hate that … Continue reading →