September’s here, the kids are back in school and I’m back to work. Other than some commitments with clients, I was able to take the month of August off to spend time with my kids, go on holiday and renovate my bathroom. Well, I didn’t actually renovate, but I was a pretty good supervisor. Now that I’m back at it […]
READ MOREThe good thing about summertime is that my kids are home all day and I go into summer mode. The bad thing about the summertime is that my kids are home all day and I go into summer mode. I get very little work done (did I mention my kids are home all day?) and with the constant heat and […]
READ MOREThe other day I had the pleasure of escorting my two children to the Ke$ha and Pitbull concert at the Molson Amphitheatre. Other than it turning into a lesson for them on (a) the colourful and suggestive use of profanity (thanks Ke$ha) (I know, I know – what did I expect?) and (b) the effects of excessive alcohol consumption (No! […]
READ MOREI love a good deal as much as I love to shop. So when Holt Renfrew’s hr2 opened up, I knew that it would only be a matter of time before I’d be hopping into my car to take the drive up the 400. In case you didn’t know, Holt Renfrew has recently opened up an over 23,000 square foot, […]
READ MORESun, rain, sleet and snow. This time of year you never know what you’ll experience when you walk out your front door. With all the unpredictable weather we’ve been having lately, it’s hard to know what to wear to tackle the elements. April’s a tricky month to dress for at best – cool mornings, warm afternoons, rainy days. This April’s […]
READ MORELavender, peach, mint green, dusty rose. This year, one of the hottest Spring trends is Pastels and as with many trends, some women aren’t sure how to incorporate them into their existing wardrobe. The great thing about a trend is that just because you adopt it, it doesn’t mean that you have to go whole hog. There’s no reason why you […]
READ MOREI read a piece in a magazine the other day in which Donatella Versace stated that for a woman, showing off your waist would always be more advantageous than concealing it. As much as I admire Donatella and would love to be able to purchase Versace on a regular basis, I had to disagree. Some women just look better hiding their […]
READ MOREEvery January there’s always so much talk about embracing the new – new goals, new habits, new changes, new lifestyle. When it comes to fashion, it’s no different. Magazines are already previewing the new Spring/Summer trends for 2013 and in just a few weeks I’ll be doing the same. What we don’t typically hear about in January is keeping the old […]
READ MOREWhat better time of year to pull out the sequins, leather and lace than the holiday season? Whether it’s a cocktail party, dinner with friends or a gathering to trim the tree, how about donning something special to mark the festive occasion. Clothing that incorporates sequins, leather and lace can make quite a statement and as a result some people […]
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