Zion, my prince, turns five today and I cannot believe it! Happy birthday Zion! You are so loved my sweet boy. Muah! I have been in party planning mode as we will be celebrating Z’s birthday on Saturday. You can probably tell lots of diy-ing is taking...
I’ve always wanted a tree house. I’ve been dreaming of hammocks, string lights and spending countless hours outdoors basking in the warmer temperature that is yet to come. As we get ready to set our clocks an hour ahead(those of us in the U.S.), I can’t help but feel...
I’ve recently caught the travel bug and have been daydreaming of visiting one of my favorite places; Spain. It got even worse after I watched a travel segment on HGTV showcasing Mallorca, Spain last night. How about you? Are you itching to travel too? xx p.s....
I love it all. I see a few of my favourite classical pieces like Bertoia and Eames. I always swoon over the clean look of subway tiles in a kitchen. Add in those enviable copper pots and the cutest little seating area, and I want to move in! The pop of colour...
My neighbor’s beautiful daughter, Elouise thinks I did a fab job, right Elouise?Learning how to use my sewing machine was on my to do list of things I wanted to learn this year. I am thrilled to say that just recently, after two lessons from my...
Thank you all from the bottom of my heart. Because it is Valentine’s Day, and this blog is also my happy space, I am rising from the funk I’ve been in for the past few days to share some pretty… Happy Love Day everyone. Love and light. xx...
I strive to do this most of the times, but today, I almost failed at my attempts at “finding the brighter side…”As I get older, I realize that the thing Ivalue the most is good-heartedness.— Alice Walker The week of love reverie that I started this week...
I think this one is self explanatory. It seems like this week of love will be snowy one here. The snow returned and school is closed today and will be tomorrow too. The weather man says a serious ice storm is headed our way…Stay safe and warm if you are experiencing...
I haven’t posted anything about Valentine’s Day, so I am making up for it by attempting to post Valentine’s Day-ish posts each day this week. Let’s see how that goes. Today, the red roses head dress sported by the gorgeous Lupita is my ode to Valentine’s...
At the beginning of Spring each year,we have what is called a Tour of Homes in my neck of the woods. It involves a compilation of many homes that are for sale that are scattered in different parts of the city. They usually span the continuum with...
When we’re talking in terms of function, one has to get creative with regards to maximizing the use of a tiny bathroom. Sometimes that means we may have to choose to place the sink in a corner or like pictured above, custom make an L shaped vanity that also includes...
First, a big thank you to Thibaut for sharing my officetransformation on their facebook page. That’s definitely a great way to start the week! Now onto today’s post. I couldn’t pass up the chance to participate in Jennifer’s ofThe Pink Pagoda Blue and White Bash...
pic snapped by Lea Hartman Photography A bit later than originally scheduled, I finally received my thrift ed wing back chair that I originally showed you during the ORC from the upholstery shop. I snapped these pics this morning. I’m sure you’re not surprised...
We are covered with snow and ice here. Schools have been closed. We are on day 3. I am not sure how much of this I can take. Here are some spaces that make me forget my reality albeit temporarily…. Stay warm if you’re experiencing this cold vortex. I hope I have...
When Dada is gone as often as he is, I felt the need to make sure that he didn’t become an abstract concept. Well, I just didn’t want him to fade in Zion’s mind. Communication via phone with Dada is not always reliable much less getting to see him via mediums like...