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Sharing my most personal post yet. Let's talk about Lupus!

happy 150th birthday canada

current read: the book of negros - lawrence hill  < word of the day: gratitude - the state of being grateful; thankfulness > This post is especially special to me because it is Canada's 150th birthday. Growing up, I did not understand what it meant to have immigrant parents. Through the eyes of an innocent …

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kick start to summer

current read: milk and honey - rupi kaur  current cookbook: tiny food party - jenny park and teri lyn fisher < word of the day: inchoate - being only partly in existence or operation > Now that the warmer weather is upon us and hopefully here to stay, at least for the mere few months Toronto is …

sophia’s bridal shower

current read: little fires everywhere - celeste ng < word of the day: fête – honour or entertain (someone) lavishly > Today, I’m sharing some photos from a recent bridal shower I planned and executed for my cousin. Weddings are always exciting to me, but when it’s the first cousin of our  generation to get married, it truly …

spring tea party

current read: the sun and her flowers - rupi kaur  current cookbook: vegan comfort classics - lauren toyota < word of the day: revitalize – to restore vitality or animation to > As the first day of Spring approaches, I wanted to share a styled shoot for a Spring Tea Party you can recreate for your guests. My inspiration was the soft pastels of spring …

modern diner

current read:  The Help – Kathryn Stockett < word of the day: hyperbole –exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally > Thank you for visiting my blog for my first styled dinner setup of the new year. I thought it would be really fun to take a twist on the retro diner style of …

chi-town weekend

My highlights of my recent trip to the beautiful city of Chicago!

toronto adventures: tandem kayak

current read: the happiness project – gretchen rubin < word of the day: valiant – showing courage or determination > In the mist of the busy month, my boyfriend and I made plans to go kayaking in Toronto. The great thing about the competitive e-commerce market these days is that we have deal websites such as …

vendor feature: cool green & shady

current read: the happiness project - gretchen rubin < word of the day: kismet - fate; destiny > I am incredibly honoured to feature Cool Green & Shady this week! In my Wedding Coordination class, we were fortunate to have Amber come in to speak to us. I believe florals are important in any event, …

diy: naked cake

Today, I would like to share with you a DIY baking project: Naked Cakes. Once Naked Cakes generated the buzz it needed, it has reigned supreme as an alternative design for cakes, for any occasion from birthdays to weddings. I love the simplicity of the design, the "perfectly imperfect" look of the cake. As an …