When I was younger, and we would drive by peoples houses at night, I used to have this fascination with imagining the families that lived in there. The glow of the light from inside sharing a small glimpse into the space in which they lived. Were they happy inside those walls? Were their parents together? How many siblings did they…
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One of the neatest things about having a large family is witnessing the different dynamics and connections develop between members. I grew up in a family with sisters who were five years older than me, and always buddied up together. When I was still playing pretend and rocking baby dolls, they were hanging out with friends at the mall. In…
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We’ve been in our house now, for a year and a half. Shortly after we moved in, I regretted the tile I had chosen for the powder room. Although it was marble (seriously it killed me to rip it out), it had huge grout lines and the grout that did go in was the wrong colour. No matter how many…
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Spring is finally here!! Gosh you guys, I am so relieved. We have been outside every moment we can, those late night sunsets, I tell ya, they’re life-giving. Anyways, I took photos of our garden last summer, knowing I would want to share something about it this year. Now I’m wishing I took more.. but any-who.. I’ve had a garden since…
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Merry Christmas everyone! Gosh this month is flying by.. I can’t believe it’s almost Christmas. This time last year it was snowing and really helped bring in the festiveness of the season, and this year it’s super mild, and raining.. a lot, dang! – Because I freaking LOVE snow days! How quiet everything seems, how it makes everything bright, and cozy..…
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