Category: Blog
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“You’ve come a long way baby.”
When I was a girl, I remembered my aunt Dorret would visit us on her holidays from her home in Connecticut. She would return to Jamaica once or twice each year. These visits would also mark a coming together of all our family members. In the early years we spent this time at…
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Summer’s End: Part 2 – Joffre’s Lake Provincial Park.
We woke up on Sunday,September 18th and decided… Hey! let’s go to Joffre’s Lake.We packed a couple of lunches, filled our water bottles and grabbed our sweaters. Running a behind we left a little late in the day around 10am. Later we arrived in Pemberton at a just past noon. I…
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Summer’s End – Tofino – NO VACANCY
To kick off my three-part Summer’s End series. Lets begin on Vancouver Island. On the weekend of August 13-14th I decide that it would be really fabulous to visit Tofino! I had never been and i thought what better way to spend your birthday than in Tofino? I also decided…
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Summer’s End
Hey Guys, The blogs have been few and far between. We’ve had a very full summer with tons of adventures. I’ve decided to break it up in to sub categories. I’ll be posting our past summer adventures every Friday under the title: “Summer’s End – Part #1- etc.” This is…
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Wine in a CAN!!!
Today I made an amazing discovery. WINE IN A CAN! Wine in anything is amazing but wine in w can is simply the best invention ever. I discovered Big House Wine Company – The Birdman – Pinot Grigio at the checkout of our local B.C. Signature liquor store. I decided…
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How to wear your vintage blazer.
Mixing vintage peices with ready-to-wear fast fashion peices is not for everyone. Style comes naturally to some of us, but for people like me… We need a little bit of help mixing and matching the old with the new. I bought this awesome houndstooth blazer at a thrift shop almost…
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D.I.Y. Fireflies In a Jar
Hello Everyone, Over the holidays I put together a few fun decorative pieces to supplement my lack of christmas ornaments and my unwillingness to purchase more. My first little invention came from a display I saw at Urban Outfitters of all the places. It was some sort of firefly in…
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PNE, Roving Wool, D.I.Y. – Scarf
A week ago, I took my son to the PNE – Pacific National Exhibition, which is a seasonal fair and amusement park. I remember growing up in Vancouver in my teenage years that this was one of the many highlights of my summer. He was really excited to go on…
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