The Thrifty Six are Ballet Inspired

Today's theme for our collaboration is ballet based- how bittersweet! From a young age, you could say I was pretty much immersed in everything that's art; from painting, to crafting, to sewing, designing, diy's- and yes, ballet too. I was a ballerina for the longest time! I danced til the age of 20 and taught... Continue Reading →

FASHIONABLE FRIDAY: Midweek Colour Blast

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 →

FASHIONABLE FRIDAY: Spring Jackets and Palettes…

I was invited to a Bridal Shower last weekend and decided on wearing black & white; a combination that never gets old. I love these two together especially for Spring. It's like breaking in with the white while slowly removing the black to welcome the brighter, warmer weather. But then...I may have gone too far... Continue Reading →

FASHIONABLE FRIDAY- ‘The Weekend Look’

It's not only school kids who feel the excitement when Friday rolls around, knowing that the weekend is almost here. The older I get the more I feel that bubby sense of anticipation too! As if something really exciting is gonna happen. Nine out of ten, I'm doing the same stuff I do every other... Continue Reading →

FASHION UNSTITCHED: 5 Main Reasons to Shop Vintage

Where We Unravel the World of Fashion... 5 Main Reasons to Shop Vintage The reasons for shopping vintage are many, and different for all. Let me narrow it down to just 5 of the most prevalent reasons: Style, Quality, Prestige, Collecting, Environment. Basically, any of these could be the basic, average motivators for you to... 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 →

Fabulous Friday With a Carrie Bradshaw DIY- and a Linkup!

This past week I finished the first season of: And Just Like That- and... Just like that, I have to tell you that I'm watching this series specifically for the fashion (which I can't get enough of!). I'm just totally in awe and simply swept off my feet with everything Carrie wears, in particular. The... 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 →

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