Rain Showers and a Maxi Dress

I’m lucky to say that my best friend, Jen and I have been partners in crime since grade six. From first boyfriends, driving tests, weddings, breakups and cancer we’ve been there through the best and worst times of each other’s lives.  What else can I say, she’s the brownie to my blondie. She’s also the…

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Kimonos and Cowboy Boots

Jeans- Banana Republic| Kimono- Similar Here| Boots- Ariat | Necklace- Designs by Shelagh You know you live in Canada when vacu-packing sweaters is an earmark of spring so with my warm and fuzzies hibernating in their Ziploc bed, my new lightweight cardigan, comes in the form of a kimono. When I first brought it home I struggled with…

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70’s Vibe

Peasant Blouse- Design Lab from Hudson Bay Co.; Jeans- Similar Here; Jewelery- Designs by Shelagh;  When I was in high school, it was all about the wide-leg jean. Heck we even sewed extra strips of fabric down the seam because the bigger the better. So after years of wide-leg, flared and even boot-cut jeans… I…

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My April Wish List

It’s taken me most of the month to define my wishlist for April. With all the warm weather we’ve been having I’m already tempted to get started in the garden, which for anyone familiar with Calgary’s slow spring’s- May long weekend is generally the planting rule. So while I wait to get my patio ready…

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Feeling the Fringe

Fringe is hot again this spring from everything to clothing, accessories and shoes. As great as it looks on the catwalk or on model style bloggers, fringe can be difficult to pull off. Adding too much fringe to an outfit can end up looking a bit “costumey” or like one’s attending a Stampede event (which…

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