Needless to say, when it comes to work and family balance- family always comes first. Especially when you're tending to sick kids and husband! But that can take a toll, so it's important to still take care of yourself and somewhere in there, to find time to savour the little things that make you happy... Continue Reading →
FASHION UNSTITCHED: Influencers Reaching for the Moon
And if the saying holds...they're pretty much landing among the stars. Truly, today's influencers are reaching celebrity status like we've never seen before; or have we? Chiara Ferragni Fashion icons- or trend setters are not a novelty. They've existed alongside dress history since the very beginning. We can name tons of trendsetters from Cleopatra to... Continue Reading →
STYLING CONFESSIONS: The Stylish Monday Gang Goes ‘Undercover’
For our monthly Stylish Monday collaboration, we're discussing, passe-partout, seamless, well-fitting undergarments that can take us through the coming summer months, comfortably and discreetly. A topic that is certainly of much importance to all of us ladies and needs to be discussed. We don't want to go back to the beginnings in fashion history where... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six in Bold Monochrome
A monochrome look can be beautiful, but with a pop of bold colour it can be superb! Give me big bold colours all year long- but something about styling them in Spring really gets me going. A fresh royal blue when least expected can jolt the spirit in its own flashy way, especially since we... Continue Reading →
FASHIONABLE FRIDAY – Styling up Bright & Colourful
Styling, Fashion tips, DIY's...Coming to you every Friday- and a Linkup too! Every holiday shows up way too soon...and sometimes quicker than the weather in its very season. This Spring has been one roller coaster ride and for one thing, our styling's had to keep up. What attire comprises have you made on this journey... Continue Reading →
Stylish Monday in Spring Trends!
Here's the Stylish Monday Clan- where every 2nd Monday of the month, we get together to share our theme styling. So many fun trends for this season- oh what to choose- oh what to wear! For me though, bright colours make my heart sing and I’m in complete dopamine styling mode when I see the... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six Tickle Me Pink!
When in doubt, wear pink...and silk! This is true even where the weather is still kind of shifty, like here in Florida. Silk is the most versatile fabric: keeps you warm when your chilly (think of a silk scarf)- and cool in summer; have your pick! And when there's some pink in the mix of... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six in January Bright!
When I think bright- I think white! With a side of colourful David Bowie makes it even better! But today's star (sorry Bowie), is this vintage YSL foulard. Can blue and white be any crisper? I've inherited this scarf years ago (the 80's to be exact)...and all I did was wear it a few times.... Continue Reading →
Crochet and Cozy Knits – Stylish Monday Linkup
Loving how this cute crochet cardi ties together the whole jumpsuit look. Making it feel cozy and fun- for the perfect casual chic styling! I got the cardi at this local boutique here in Montreal; it's handmade! I adore crochet looks, so the minute I saw it, I just had to get it! There was... Continue Reading →
The Thrifty Six are Dressed Up for the Holidays!
We are already closing in on 2021...what? Every year seems to be rolling out faster than ever (or is that just me?) And it's time again for our Thrifty Six Theme for the New Year! What will you be wearing?? Holiday dressing up is my favourite! Loving this quilted, hand-made, vintage maxi skirt- especially worn... Continue Reading →
