We take stocking stuffers seriously around here. Mike’s family tradition is to fill stockings to the brim with lots of fun goodies from “Santa”, a mix of high and lower-value items. So if you’ve guessed that I fit in just fine, you’d be correct – I love to shop for…
Holiday hosting is something I can’t get enough of. Since my first year at Queen’s, I’ve hosted a holiday gathering with friends either at my own place or as co-hostess. Living in a condo, we had to rethink the format of our usual all-night, all-out bash. For the last two…
Iconic Barbies and sweet-smelling minis; shiny new purses and iconic brooches… these are a few of my favourite things! I can’t help but channel my own wants when pulling together a gift guide for the lady in your life but be forewarned – these are (for the most part) things…
If the deluge of holiday parties has you scrambling for hostess gifts, have I got a treat for you! While you could certainly bring a bottle of wine and call it a day, the holidays are a great opportunity to be a little extra and gift your friend with something…
If you haven’t been listening to the Gilmore Girls theme on repeat for the past few weeks, you should probably leave now. This post isn’t for you. To the rest of you – WHO IS EXCITED FOR FRIDAY!? I, for one, cannot wait. I mainlined Gilmore Girls in an extended…
If you asked me a few years ago what my desk essentials were, I would have said 3 Venti Bolds, a notepad for list-making and some black pens. Well, the hustle is real and I now know that long hours at your desk are made better by a few creature…
Does your holiday meter flip its switch at midnight on October 31? You’re not alone! While I don’t go full-on Christmas for some time, I start a little bit of seasonal cheer on November 1. Small things, like swapping our pumpkins for golden acorns and our tombstone for a deer…
