Posted in Etsy on Oct 7th, 2008
Not to mention, flowering tree on red: Out of New York come the prettiest things. Wouldn’t these make great Christmas gifts? See more like this here by Oktak. PS: Greek Fest photos still to come. My sister and I couldn’t make it upstairs for the download. PPS: I just had to mention Pears on Gray:
Posted in At Home, Champagne Wednesdays, Etsy, Shopping on Sep 24th, 2008
Yes, I bought it. Yes, I love it. Yes, I will run home every day for the next two weeks to check my mailbox. Yes, I sometimes wonder if Michelle Brusegaard thinks she’s as fabulous as I think she is. Yes, there are others: Believe me, your girlfriend, sister, best friend, mother, etc would like [...]
We’re getting a new couch. At first we were all in love with our leather Liberty beauty. It was basically free at $999 marked down from $2499, but more importantly it was a floor model. Who can wait 4 to 6 weeks for a couch delivery? Not us. So, we dragged it home and threw [...]
Posted in At Home, Champagne Wednesdays, Etsy, writing on Jul 30th, 2008
Photos found via Bodie and Fou Everyone needs a sacred place. Ash and I talked this morning about how I am meant for a studio life. You know, the little studio in the backyard where creative endeavours flourish and champagne is taken midday, mid-word, mid-serenity. I love how he indulges me. The photos above are [...]
Posted in At Home, Champagne Wednesdays, Etsy on Jun 18th, 2008
I bought this little greenhouse for my grandma, who passed away this year. Now it’s a nice reminder of her and the secret way she had with food. The difference between dried herbs and fresh herbs is a taste of life. A punch of joie de vie that will strike the ignition of your taste [...]
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays, Restaurant Reviews, Vancouver on Jun 18th, 2008
Parachutes of white canvas hidden from the street. Tables dressed with linen. French music. Fresh Flowers. Food sans ego. Gallery Cafe and Catering at the Vancouver Art Museum. Champagne $5.50 and Kir Royale $5.00 Happy Wednesday.
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays, Etsy, Shopping on Jun 11th, 2008
Love affairs are wonderful things, and not always necessarily with your betrothed. For me, it’s chandeliers. A kind of light not so different from the firefly-bubbles in a good champagne. Here are a few that set me alight: From Absolutely Beautiful Things From Paper & Ink Studio From Velocity Art & Design Happy Champagne Wednesday. [...]
My latest print arrived last week from Etsy seller SFgirlbybay (it’s the print in the picture, not the picture itself). I thought this would make a perfect daily reminder for Ash and I to keep calm during the next 6 months before our wedding. Until then, I think I might hang it in my new [...]
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays on Jun 5th, 2008
I am giving myself one more day to feel this way.
Posted in Champagne Wednesdays, Collage Journal, Etsy on May 21st, 2008
Good morning. I found this piece of collage inspiration on Elements of Style – and I thought it was the perfect way to begin this week’s Champagne Wednesday (well, actually a mimosa is the perfect way, but we’ll just pretend). Perfect, especially today, as Ash and I pour over travel sites trying to decide where [...]
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