What a whirlwind week! Our province-wide lockdown was upgraded to a Stay-At-Home Order and a State of Emergency. On the flip side, the weather is gorgeous, and the sun is a nice substitute for all this bad news. How have you been feeling? What have you been up to to pass the time? Check out some […]
Happy weekend! Well – sort of. Lockdown is back again as of Saturday. If you’re in need of some last-minute stay home plans, I’ve got you covered. [Reading] This week I’ve been totally absorbed in Jesse Thistle’s From the Ashes. From the Ashes is a memoir about Jesse’s life that draws on many memories and […]
Easter is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate than by making bunny crafts on a budget? These kid-friendly crafts are bound to be a hit. Chances are, you have all the materials you need at home already! Paper Bunny This simple, yet unique craft will bring brightness to any space and makes for […]
Your kitchen is full of natural dyes! And if you celebrate Easter in your house, raiding the cupboards is a great way to make beautiful eggs. Foods you can use to dye eggs: Red cabbage Grape juide Beets Cherries Raspberries Blueberries Tumeric power or shredded tumeric root Paprika Chili powder Coffee Spinach Parsley Onion skins […]
What’s up? The snow piles are nearly melted and, between daylight savings and warm temperatures, I’m living! Despite the warmer days, we have to keep it real. There have been some upward trends of COVID-19 in the capital, so maybe you want a reason to stay in and keep safe. I’ve got some ideas for how […]
Following days of beautiful sunshine, a large amount of rain is here – up to 50 millimetres is expected in some parts in Ottawa. And after the winter months, you may not have been ready to stay in so soon. Not to worry – there’s so much to enjoy from the comfort of home that […]
Spring is in the air! For real this time? Please? How’s your week going? I’m so happy for more sunshine. Daylight Savings Time usually puts a weird spell on me, but this time, I’m feeling pretty stoked about it. I’m even stoked for the mud that is born out of the melted snow and ice – […]
Happy weekend! How’s your March going? No lousy S’March weather here. In fact, we got somewhat of a fake spring this week! Ah, to feel the sun on my skin! It’s been a sleepless week over here. I got a new puppy, a french bulldog named Müna, and she has taken up a lot of my […]
Happy weekend! So many twists and turns with the weather all week, you might be ready to stay in this weekend! If you need some inspiration, there’s a lot of great things to do. [Listening] Craving those good concert vibes? This weekend, G.R. Gritt and Julian Taylor perform at the SHINE Concert, which is a […]
Happy Weekend! What’s been keeping you busy? For me, it’s been shovelling – I skipped the workout entirely to get the driveway looking spick and span. It didn’t totally work but I’m feeling accomplished. Besides that, it’s just the usual fare. I’ve put together a list of things I’ve been watching, reading, listening to and […]