Year after year plaid works its way into my wardrobe and house this time of year. It’s one of the quintessential holiday patterns and there’s a certain coziness that comes along with a buffalo check jacket or boot. So I realize as I’ve been both window shopping and collecting some plaid treasures up, I wanted to…
As my fingers touch the keyboard, I can’t believe this is happening…could it be I’m blogging again?! My lack of attention to C&C is in no part due to waned interest, I’ve just been on a path of simplification, spending quality time with family and friends and enjoying time doing projects without documenting everything. But…
I’m guilty of breaking fashion rules, too matchy matchy, black with navy or wearing white after labour day. We have so much great weather in September who even came up with that stupid rule? So this is my compromise- call it “light” after labour day. The dress is more of an ivory and the embellishment…
Love ’em or hate ’em the hazy days of summer have set in. Some find the heat stifling on our little prairie city, but I welcome the one week a year where you can sit out on your patio in the lingering temps, well into the night. Typically I wouldn’t do white pants during…
We decided to stay put in the city for the long weekend after hearing warnings of doom & gloom with massive rainfall for the entire area, so I think this is the first time I have ever worn heels on a long weekend. It was amazing to me how eerily quiet the urban jungle…
The other morning I woke up to deep freeze temperatures and all I wanted to do was stay under the covers and skip the whole heading to the office nonsense. Begrudgingly I talked myself into combing my hair and donning my Canadian tuxedo- which I thought was appropriate given I didn’t have any meetings that…
