Impromptu Sunday Dinner
I decided after lunch on Sunday that I was really craving the company of my family, and the only way to remedy the feeling was to invite them over for dinner that night. I feel that I’ve really streamlined my impromptu hostess skills, and no longer does it stress me out to have […]
Sending It Snail Mail Style
To me there is nothing like opening the mailbox and finding that coveted parcel that’s neither bill nor advertisement, but a nearly extinct category known as snail mail. I get a ridiculous amount of joy in receiving mail from this category, and I try my best to impart this feeling on my nearest […]
Stampede Breakfast
One of my strongest memories of the Calgary Stampede growing up is the annual pancake breakfast that my parents used to put on. There was an electric atmosphere that overcame our house as the smell of pancakes and the sound of live music took over my senses.
I thought it was about time […]
Guest Room Gorgeous
One of my most favorite things in life is hosting good friends and family in my home. This is especially so when it’s friends from out of town. I’ve discovered a few ‘tricks of the trade’ in regards to creating the perfect guest room ambiance.
To start, I like to fill the frames […]
Canada Day Weekend
Happy Canada Day to all you readers out there, I hope everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable long weekend. I just love these long summer nights where the sun doesn’t set until almost 10:00pm, and the evenings are filled with endless possibilities.
My weekend was spent cheering on a friend in her qualifying […]
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