I don’t think it’s a big secret that I love fashion. Back when I was a student and my budget was non-existent I had to think REALLY hard over any purchases because they were few and far between. I remember I had a thesis presentation towards the end of university and my parents had given me…
Friday Favs
It started with G2 not feeling well on Saturday and both of us having full-blown flu symptoms on Tuesday. Cordoned off to the house, no office wanting to see us, we were left to our own devices and one of mine is Netflix… Let me start by saying I hate movies about zombies, vampires, werewolves…
Fashion Resolutions
When I look back at my resolutions for 2012, they were a bit lofty, ok very lofty and disappointing. Mostly because we tried so hard to make them happen but alas sometimes that’s just how life works out. So this year I’m setting a minimum expectation, so that when December rolls around I can reflect…
Sour Cabbage Rolls
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…
Home from the Holidays
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…
Sleigh Bells Ring…
We’ve settled into the great white north to enjoy some quality family time over the Christmas Holidays. After a whirlwind year, it’s nice to take some time to relax, reflect and look towards the new year. So I wish you and your family health and happiness in 2013 and from our house to yours…