Try some Diy

Just thought that any of these pictures are great inspiration to go and try your own DIY project!! I am itching to do over something in the house...

ceiling medallions as wall art

add chic paper to a lucite tray

convert an old door into a tray by adding some hardware


an old cigar box becomes storage for cards

old paint cans become new stoarge solutions

fun chevron and Ikat trays

Show & Tell

Here are a few things I picked up this week around town:

fish shaped catch-all from HomeSense

galvanized metal tiered cupcake stand from HomeSense


fun coffee table book from HomeSense


pretty blank cards HomeSense


Have a great weekend everyone!

Newest Purchases

Here is a little look at some of my newest purchases and finds from across the city, I love to shop! p.s. don't tell my boyfriend ;)

cute water lily belt and purse from Aldo (online)
fabulous earrings forever 21
pretty cocktail ring forever 21
lovely blue handmade glass ring from KazaDaza
pretty journals and planners form Chapters

nautical inspired scarf from Chapters


Plus remember my thrift store mason jars? well I finally added some flowers to them a few days back, and I forgot to take a picture because I was away for the weekend, so my dying hydrangeas and lavender will have to suffice.

My weekend in photos...

This past weekend I had a very fun filled time with friends at Balsam Lake. Hope you all had a great weekend :)











Olive My Love...

Olive My Love, Cute name right? well that is the shop name of my newest etsy find. You all know how much I love cupcakes and throwing parties... well take a look at these beauties...now you can showcase your yummy cupcakes or any desserts on these Alice in Wonderland inspired vintage tiered cupcake stands from Olive My Love. Wouldn't these just be great for a themed bridal shower or even a birthday party!! These awesome stands can also be used to showcase pretty jewelry!!

Here is just a bit of the eye candy:










Tomatoe or is it tomato?

Today I picked some fresh home grown tomatoes, beans and cucumbers from our garden!! I can't wait to eat them. Hope everyone has a great weekend and to my fellow Canadians wishing you a great long weekend!






and just cause I couldn't resist, my hydrangeas
I am so tempted to cut one and put it in my new jars...