There’s nothing I love more than a good summer road trip. Here in Calgary, we’re lucky to have so many beautiful areas right out our back door, whether you have just a few days during a weekend or the luxury of more than a week, I thought I’d share some of my favorite local trips: 1….
Summer Paisley
Kismet Paisley Dress | Joe Fresh Sandals | Vintage Bag | J.Crew Necklace old It’s officially Stampede recovery week, the streets have quieted, I can no longer see nightly fireworks from my window and even the weather has cooled from the scorching hot days we had. One thing I love other than the mini doughnuts…
Stampede Formal
Dress: Ashes & Ivy | Necklace: Ashes & Ivy | Hat: Lammles Western Wear | Boots: Corral Every year at Stampede I like to mix up my outfits for something new. I thought a formal look would be a nice change of pace from the regular jeans and plaid and turned the festival charm of…
Hazy Days
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…
Loose Buns
Most of the time you’ll find me with hair down, it’s just easier when you have exactly 10 minutes allotted to do your hair in the morning. However, when I’m looking for a quick alternative in the morning, this loose bun style does the trick. Step 1: Towel dry hair and apply a styling creme or…
Christmas Decorating-Living Room Edition
Decorating the house for Christmas is one of my favourite things to do. Over the years I have amassed totes (yes I said totes) full of festive decor. The main problem we have is a teeny tiny living room in the current house. Too many decorations begin to feel that Christmas has engulfed and not…