Looking to celebrate a special occasion in style (without the fuss of organizing it)? Today I’m sharing all the details behind this Boho Luxury Picnic set up in Calgary by Bubbles and Brews. Sometimes the stars just align in life and one such instance was last week. Without too much planning, it worked out for… Read More Calgary Boho Luxury Picnic with Bubbles and Brews
I’m a sucker for a themed drink! Anyone else? With Packwood Grand coming to Calgary and Edmonton later this month (click for tickets), I decided to whip up one of their signature cocktails: the Mint Julep! A classic at horse racing events like the Kentucky Derby, the Mint Julep – despite its pretty name –… Read More Classic Mint Julep Recipe
As I sit out on my patio, drinking in the late evening sunshine and a perfectly chilled glass of summer red sangria, I realise it’s almost comical I spent a good chunk of time in Spain and Portugal when I was younger… yet didn’t try any sangria while there. That same summer, I also spent… Read More Perfect Summer Red Sangria Recipe
Whip out the clamato, reach for the vodka – it’s National Caesar Day! A great Canadian tradition, National Caesar Day is held each May on the Thursday before Victoria Day, giving us an eh-xcellent reason to whip up this iconic Canadian beverage. Whether you like it spicy or mild, or with vodka, gin, mezcal or… Read More National Caesar Day: Tips for the Ultimate Caesar
May the 4th be with you! In honour of Star Wars Day, I thought now would be a fun time to share the details behind Emmett’s Baby Yoda birthday party. Sure, due to restrictions surrounding the pandemic, the ‘party’ was just the four of us – but it was still a lot of fun for… Read More Yoda Best: Baby Yoda Birthday Party
Guys, I have no idea where the time has gone but somehow I’m already a third of the way through my Invisalign treatment! I’ve given a few updates on Instagram and your responses are proof that teeth are a hot topic. Those of you who’ve had Invisalign are passionate about it and those considering getting… Read More My Invisalign Experience (So Far!) With Dr. Frank Neves
It’s hard to beat a refreshing, ice-cold glass of lemonade on a hot day…. until now. It might just be my gintuition talking but I have a feeling some of you might be mixing up a cocktail this weekend and I have one that fits the bill. Introducing my Gin and Rose Lemonade cocktail. Yes, it… Read More Gin and Rose Lemonade Cocktail
Today I’m partnering with eBay.ca to take my newest kitchen appliance – a Breville blender – for a spin and share a fun recipe that’s sure to mesmerize adults and kids alike: Magic Colour Changing Lemonade. Elle’s favourite colour is blue and she’s BIG into science experiments at the moment, so I thought it would… Read More Magic Colour Changing Lemonade Recipe
The only thing more exciting than starting a new home decor project is finishing it… and getting to enjoy the space! That’s why I’m thrilled to be partnering with my friends at Wayfair Canada to showcase some light, bright and blush master bedroom design boards I created for my Mum. If you’re looking to refresh… Read More Light, Bright and Blush Master Bedroom Design Boards
I sat on our front steps the other day, watching the kids play, and the sun was so bright and warm that I found myself reminiscing about a Rose Lemonade I whipped together often last summer. Made with tart, fresh-squeezed lemons and a hint of rose water, it was SO refreshing (and a big hit… Read More Rose Lemonade Recipe
