I think it’s fair to assume in my other life I was Scandinavian. Baking, design, lifestyle – I’m a fan of it all. (And that beautiful indigo colour just may be my favourite.) I received the Scandilicious Baking book for my birthday and have been wanting to give a recipe a go for a while now. The Upside-down Blueberry… Read More
Happy Friday everyone!!! I wanted to share a very happy moment with all of you:) You may remember me briefly talking about National Geographic asking to publish a photo of mine in their “Abroad at Home” book – Well, it’s now available at your local bookstore!! Growing up I remember my Nana + Bompa bringing piles of old… Read More
happy friday, everyone! i’m pushing myself out of a major funk this week and I figured sorting through + sharing a few of my favourite snippets over the last month would bring some positivity around:) + working with and overseeing a great group of designers – i feel incredibly lucky to work with people who push me to be my… Read More
This may be the first year, in my entire life, that I don’t get to experience snow! Cue weeping. While the Midwest was hit with a blizzard, I was over here dreaming of what I’d be doing if we were hit with a storm of our own… my day would look a little something like this: wake up and throw… Read More
sweater weather – i love you. and miss you very much here in Vancouver. xx inspiration via my pinterest
Happy new year! I hope you were able to take a real break from the noise + spend time doing whatever it is that makes your heart happy during the holidays. Last December I put together a twenty nine before twenty nine list and I wanted to reflect on what it meant to me over the last year in this… Read More
I’m proud to report that I did not make a mess of the turkey! The dinner went off without a hitch + it was as cosy and delicious as I had envisioned. While perusing the internet for a unique side dish, I found this beautiful photo series, recipes by Art director, Nora Luther + photographer, Pavel Becker. I love that they’re… Read More
Happy hump day! And Thanksgiving eve, one of my favourite holidays! Delicious food, family, friends, warm fuzzy feelings – what’s not to love!?! Canada celebrates theirs in October. And with my family a couple thousand miles away, I decided to host round two, American style, tomorrow night:) A guest list of sixteen people and a teeny, tiny apartment – it’s going… Read More
It’s hard to believe we started this series a year and a half ago!!! There was a lot of talk about putting together a guide along the way that would be available for those interested in seeing our Vancouver favourites. And finally in one week, it will be available for download!!! The guide will feature a compilation of our… Read More
Commercial Drive is known for it’s impeccable coffee, but who knew they’re serving up Vancouver’s best sandwiches!? While searching for a bite to eat with a colleague a couple months back, someone suggested we try a sandwich at La Grotta Del Formaggio. We did. Delicious, fresh, and all for $6 – Sold! Of course a stop with Kendra for eat…. Read More