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Coffee Coffee Coffee
This is a hat that has been in my head for a long time. For someone that lives for her next cup of coffee this hat was inevitable. I’m hoping to make it a series. Lucky for me I live in a town with the most incredible organic coffee Roaster/Cafe- The Laughing Whale, so I…
My sunny new hat
I’m kind of excited about this new baby. The straw is so vintagy looking. I was searching for a wide brim design where I could use my vintage hankie flowers. What do you think? Click here for more details
pandemonium, chaos and a very happy birthday
Wednesday evening, 10 p.m bake cupcakes. Planet earth for my six year old earth day birthday boy. Please don’t ask me to identify any continents. Use of imagination is highly recommended. Thursday- Head to school with cupcakes, teach dancing to kids. Thursday evening, bake more cupcakes for family party. Friday- excitement continues for imminent Saturday…
The stencil that saved the Floor
Finally have a photo of my studio floor. It turned out a tad more neon than I had anticipated. I painted these giant stencils on and now I’m a happy camper. Stencils can be found here.
Madeline goes to the Pyramids
A lovely customer who purchased this Madeline headband from Lilliput hats in Toronto sent me this photo. So nice to know that my hat is living a life of adventure and travelling the world. (and on a camel)
Hankies in the Wind
Just got a new shipment of vintage hankies. I washed them and hung them up to dry on my neighbour’s line since we don’t have one yet. The prettiest site I saw today.
Drum Roll Please
Here it is folk, the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Photos of our new/old, colourful and beautiful on the inside/ haunted on the outside house. I’ll say the same thing I say to everyone that walks into my home…Please excuse the mess. I know I have a good excuse, but the truth is it…
Crawling to the Starting Line
I wish I were six years old. On Wednesday the school bus dropped Dusty off in front of his new home for the first time. He walked into a house with boxes stacked up to the ceiling, no refrigerator or kitchen counter, no sink in the bathroom and furniture stacked on top of each other.…