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Peplum Skirt in Antwerp

Visiting Belgium was completely impromptu and brought on by the French train system's exorbitant ticket prices. Rich, being the history buff that he is, had hoped to visit the Normandy beaches, however...

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London: Day One

After travelling all day from Brussels to London, a double espresso was needed to stay awake. We spent the day relaxing in Hyde Park and taunting the guards in front of Buckingham Palace....

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Stylegodis Giveaway!!

Suuurprise! We have a present for you... We have teamed up with our friends at StyleGodis to give one lovely person these beautiful earrings in GOLD or SILVER.. your choicea Rafflecopter giveawayJust...

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London; The V&A

The days remaining of our European adventure were dwindling fast and I still had yet to find a cat that I could smuggle back into Canada...Right when I had lost all hope, this little guy peaked his...

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London; Camden Market

This morning we channeled our inner Amy Winehouse and wandered through Camden Market. With delicious smells of curries and stir fries filling the air, I did my best to bargain with the local merchants....

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London; Greenwich + Liverpool FC

We floated down the Thames on a warm, sunny day from the London Eye all the way to Greenwich. I was determined to put a foot on either side of the world - one in both the eastern and western...

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London; Kew Gardens

Our last precious day of the trip was spent getting lost amidst the rose bushes and exotic plants at Kew Gardens. It was a gorgeous, bittersweet day as we talked and laughed about everything that had...

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A Carnival Affair

What better way to celebrate Carly's homecoming than a night at the carnival! The grounds were eerily quiet and we had the whole place to ourselves to run around and eat all the cotton candy and mini...

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Autumn Shoot

I had the pleasure of shooting with the lovely and talented Ebony Aitken recently.We went to an old church in downtown Victoria and took advantage of the gorgeous stone walls and the warm sunset light...

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Adore Me Giveaway

A play date in the woods is the perfect way to spend an autumn afternoon ♥...Recently we received some treats in the mail from Adore Me; lovely bra and undie sets! We were so impressed with the quality...

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East Sooke Park

Photographer: Douglas Dryburgh'The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness' - John Muir

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Little Red Dress ♥

Dress:ZaraPhotographer: Tony HoltkampIt's midterm week and I'm finding it increasingly difficult to stay focused. The thought of bundling up in an oversized knit sweater, sipping tea with honey and...

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Wedge Sneakers

Shirt:Talula//Trousers:Primark//Sneakers:PrimarkAfter laying awake and listening to the rain all night, the morning greeted us with clear skies and birds singing. We went for a brisk walk while the...

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Plaid in Autumn

It's days like today that I feel so lucky to live in Victoria. With the majority of Canada facing snow and temperatures below freezing, Vancouver Island is still a little tropical oasis with...

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Jean & Leather

I love everything about the west coast weather, including the rain. Yes, sometimes it can be annoying, especially on days like this when you do your hair nicely and step outside... and in a matter of...

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All Hallows' Eve

Here are a few photos shot on Halloween night. Each year I promise myself that I will plan and craft my costume weeks in advance, yet every year I end up haphazardly throwing something together a few...

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Bath Tub of Memories

It’s amazing how one place can hold so many memories. For me, this place is my grandma and grandpa's. With over 15 acres of green forest to play in while growing up, my sisters, cousins and I spent...

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Leopard Print and Denim

If you already follow us on twitter, you'll know that I spent yesterday morning acting like a 5 year old... playing in the leaves. I just couldn't help myself! I absolutely adore this time of year; the...

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Vintage YSL and Hunter Boots

I love living on the west coast of British Columbia. I love the trees, the fresh air, the rain. I truly don't think there is anywhere in the world quite like it. One of my favourite things to do is to...

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DIY Studded Sweater

This past weekend I got the opportunity to go over to Vancouver and stay in the lovely Four Seasons Hotel. I have been seriously lacking on the DIYs lately so before we headed for the ferry I quickly...

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