• Travel Ruined My Ability to Shop Cheaply

    I stood in aisle 7 of my local grocery store for a solid fifteen minutes today, eyeing the dozen or so different olive oils in stock. It’s my Nice Dinner Night, something I…

  • The Art On My Walls – Part 2

    Alright, here’s the second group of paintings from my The Art On My Walls series. I hope you enjoy! She’s probably one of my all time favourites. This was when I was getting…

  • The Art on My Walls

    Just a collection of the artwork I’ve done. I carry these with me to each new home and put them on the walls wherever I am. They help to make a place a…

  • Plans For the Future: My 5-10 Year Goals

    Someone recently asked me, “Where do you see yourself in ten years?” I like to think about the answer to this question at night when I can’t sleep, while staring at the glow…

  • Sweater Weather and Back to School

    I am, unabashedly, a fall-lovin’ girl. Summer is full of sunshine and road trips and beach days, but there’s just something special about autumn. I love the colours, reds and oranges, soft golds…

  • Happy Birthday, Hedgie!

    I’ve had this little poke rat for a whole year now! Actually, it’s been a year and a month, but she doesn’t know that this is a belated celebration. My calendar forgot to…