Ukrainian Christmas is traditionally a feast of 12 meatless dishes, apparently symbolic of the 12 apostles who gathered at the last supper. People always ask me when Ukrainian Christmas is; well for those who are Catholic they tend to celebrate on December 24th, those of Orthodox belief celebrate on Jan 6th. For my family, we…
I’m suffering from holiday withdrawals. We headed to my parents part of the world where the town is quaint, the scenery spectacular with all the outdoor recreational amenities imaginable that makes for a classic “Canadian” christmas. We enjoyed a family sleigh ride, headed out snow shoeing many days and had some fun on the…
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine ~ Great Big Sea Count down to the holidays and the world ending is here, so because of those pesky little Mayan’s I thought we should have a big party and you’re all invited! I’ve got my plaid ruffles, sleek skirt…
Lately I’m being drawn to pairing booties with my wardrobe choices. This season it seems to me there are SO MANY amazing little ankle boots out there, from those with a western flair to sequins- the choices are endless! I also like the fact they are so versatile when paired with jeans or leggings one…
For the past two years I’ve made truffles and handed them out for some christmas and thank you gifts. Although I love making them, my time these holidays is just too tight to dedicate to these fussy little delights. So this year I searched the web and came up with my version of a dark chocolate,…
Ok, well maybe just decking the townhouse… but here’s some snapshots of my Christmas decor. This year I decided to go a little bit more rustic with some DIY snowglobes, where I used my love of spray paint and glitter to transform some toy deer, epsom salts and mason jars into this creation. Then I…
