I have beautifully blooming tulips in my garden now, and even my peony bushes have buds, a promise of soon to arrive splendour. Spring is emerging and showing her face, at least in these parts. And even if you may have recently had a snowfall, I bet you are still […]
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Creative Simplicity has been my mantra for just over a year now. It’s what I keep at the forefront of pretty much everything I do, personal and professional. For me the phrase embodies everything I care about, creativity and simplicity of course, but also mindfulness, intention, slow and simple living, […]
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One month into the year, and things are slowly moving along. I continued to take my time in January to decide how my year would unfold, and I am truly happy for that. I’m now very sure how I want to spend my time and what I want to focus […]
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There’s something about the last few months of the year that gets us in a panic isn’t there? Maybe because we’re thinking about all the goals and plans that we have yet to accomplish before December 31st. Add to that the impending holiday season, and people simply lose their minds! […]
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”3370,3380,3379,3378,3377,3376,3375,3374,3373,3372,3371″ img_size=”large” title=”10 Photos on 10/10″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I threw out a challenge to friends and followers this past Saturday October 10th, to take 10 photos to document the day. It was such a fun day for me. It’s been ages since I’ve done any kind of day in photos. A […]
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I’ve started taking a weekly art class as a way to stretch my creative muscles. Drawing and painting have always been those creative pursuits that I tell myself I suck at. I mostly blame it on my secondary school art teacher, who was an amazing and celebrated artist, but who […]
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Around here we are easing back into the school year rhythm. It’s the fourth week of school, and I think all the wheels are turning smoothly now. Case in point: This morning Kieran was able to get up, eat breakfast, get dressed and be ready to go in only […]
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Kieran is off school on Wednesday afternoons, and yesterday we decided to bake a traditional French Quatre Quart cake. It’s very similar to pound cake, in that it uses equal amounts (by weight) of eggs, butter, flour and sugar. The simplest way to make it is to weigh however many […]
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