Necklace above is from Wing and Wendy
Talk to me – who’s seen Whip It?
It’s out on DVD now and I highly recommend it. I really didn’t expect to enjoy it as much as I did. Of course it inspired me to find a Roller Derby league to join. Though I gotta say while I’m into the racing around the rink – I am NOT into the bodychecking. So I’ll have to see if I can find a league that’s non-contact.
More than that it... → Read the rest of this article
Inspired. That’s what I felt after visiting the Vancouver Art Gallery last weekend. My husband and I are members, so we’re free to pop in any time we like to check out the newest exhibition which is a great luxury. So much so that we may not even look into a new exhibit in that much detail in advance like we would otherwise, we’ll just head down instead to check it out in person. For some reason I wasn’t that excited about the WE: Vancouver exhibit. I figured,... → Read the rest of this article
The Christmas themed organic napkins above are from: Nikki Designs
Have you already got your shopping done? I’m not going to brag but mine is all finished! Ok, fine – you just heard some bragging. This is the last post in my series of holiday gift guides, and this one features a little bit of everything for all the special people on your list. One note – I’ve included a mix of items, from shops in both Canada and the United States. That means some items... → Read the rest of this article
Mixed media collage above is from Dolan Geiman
When I was young, my family would pack up our station wagon every summer and head north from our Portland home, crossing the border to arrive in Vancouver, Canada. By the time we had reached a certain age my brothers and I knew all the fun that awaited us, and we couldn’t help but ask – “Are we there yet?” time and time again. Because there is nothing like reuniting with your cousins to enjoy nicky nicky... → Read the rest of this article
Above print is from Berkley Illustration.
One of the very fun themes you’ll find on Etsy? Animals.
From cute and cuddly to somewhat scary and everything in between, animals are very popular.
What you’ll need to decide is if you’d like a t-shirt, art, jewelry, accessories, wall decals or something else, perhaps?
I think the theme today is bringing the zoo home – but with no need for permits, a litterbox, or veterinarian’s... → Read the rest of this article
