I have sort of an unpopular opinion when it comes to finding your interior design style: it doesn’t matter that much. Have I ever told you about my mirrored nightstands? Kidding! If I have, you’re already exiting this because you’re…
Inspiration: Chocolate Tones
Current Trending Interior Design: Chocolate Tones I think it was all of ten seconds ago I was cringing about how there was a time when we were all painting our rooms brown. And now brown is back and for some…
Why Your Friends and Family Aren’t Supporting Your New Business
New business owners, take note: There can be many reasons why your friends and family are not supporting your small business. Let’s clear the air on some common ones. Being a small business owner (or a salesperson) means carefully crafting…
The Slow Approach to Slow Living
The Slow Approach: If slow living is an antidote to a hectic lifestyle, a quick approach doesn’t feel right to me. Whenever I am interested (read: obsessed) with something, I like to scour the internet (read: Pinterest and Instagram) and…
The Unexpected Results of a Time Log
On April 15th I downloaded the time tracking app ATracker. In part I was inspired by the 1000 Hours Outside Challenge; it’s always been important to me to spend time outside, especially with my child (thank you Linda Åkeson McGurk),…
The Studio McGee Effect
The Studio McGee Effect: When your favourite things become oversaturated, is it time to end your relationship and move on? I saw a recent post on Instagram where the woman behind a home styling account talked about how she was…
A Kitchen for Cooking
Out of all the rooms in your home the kitchen is the one with the most potential for chaos. You invite in a multitude of different materials and products on a weekly basis and it is likely that you are…
Slow Sunday: Ramen
I chose Slow Sunday for the alliteration. With my husband’s career it’s not always an option to have every Sunday together as a family, and this is true of any day of the week. What this means is that some…
Home After Baby
Having a baby is life changing in every way possible. My entire world now revolves around what is essentially a hurricane on adorably chubby, little legs. I never expected my house to remain immaculate and while I recommend reasonable expectations…
Slow Sunday: Tidy Little Boxes
Welcome to Slow Sunday: a weekly feature exploring the journey to slow living and embracing joy in simplicity. It is unsurprising that decluttering is a facet of slow living. Physical clutter is suffocating; it robs us of calm and joy…
Slow Sunday
Welcome to Slow Sunday: a weekly feature exploring the journey to slow living and embracing joy in simplicity. If you’ve never heard of the “Slow Living Movement” you might immediately think “oh neat, another trend”, but I think it would…
Say Goodbye to these Trends
Let’s say goodbye to these trends for good! Is there any word with more of a double meaning than the word “trendy”? Possibly yes, but when someone tells me something is trendy I can’t help but be reminded of Regina…
