The search for the perfect holiday gown can be endless since every designer has shimmering, tantalizing options this time of year. Anthropologie is where I found this one. The embellishments on it even match my tree. I’d call that Christmas magic! When shopping for such an item, I like to make it a special excursion. I found this dress at …
You only have to watch this video to discover the magic of Rebecca Minkoff. Her designs have just the right balance of edgy and feminine. Here, I’m wearing her styles from head-to-toe. For the product links: Boots: Moto Jacket: Dress (Similar):
Parks are enchanting places for little kids. But they’re not the only ones. I’m always drawn to a beautiful leafy vista or a winding wooded path. Who could possibly resist the temptation to follow it? Maybe I’m just a little kid at heart! Whether it’s a crisp spring morning, a sunny August day, or a chilly autumn, I love walking …
You’ve all heard of something described as a “show stopper.” Well, this house is a “traffic stopper.” There is usually not a whole lot of traffic in this neighborhood, but you get the idea. I discovered this beauty on a walk while housesitting. I paused to admire it for so long that I inadvertently made friends with the owners. They …
Fall is one of my favorite times of year, and one of the reasons is Halloween. To me, this holiday represents a time to celebrate the miracle of nature while marveling at the dramatic change of seasons. It’s a time to pause and recapture our childlike wonder, to use our imaginations and dress-up like we did regularly when we were …
You caught a glimpse of this top in my last video, but I wanted to devote a full post to it because the backstory is so much fun. On my first morning in Toronto, I decided to take a stroll around the block before getting ready for the day. Being an avid explorer and adventure-seeker, I couldn’t keep my jaunt …
In this video, I’m showing what I wore the evening I got into Toronto for the first premiere that I attended. The next morning, I went on a stroll before getting ready and stumbled upon an adorable market selling handmade pieces from India. I just couldn’t resist buying some of them. The shop ladies became my stylists. Then other customers …
We were on our way to a Toronto garden party when we were stopped by the sight of this magnificent cathedral with a beautiful garden in full bloom. It seemed to me like Toronto had a stunning cathedral on practically every corner. The people there were so welcoming. They did not mind one bit when we wanted to stop and …
Last weekend, my short film, In Memory Of, premiered at the Carlton Cinema in Downtown Toronto. It completely sold out! The manager set up all the metal chairs he had in the back, and that wasn’t enough. So many more people clamored for tickets that he let some of them watch while standing, squeezed into corners, and even sitting on …
The countdown has come to an end!!! Tonight my short film, In Memory Of, is premiering in Downtown Toronto at 7:45 pm. If you’re in town, I’d love to see you there. You can get tickets at Imagine Cinemas. If you’ve never been to Toronto at festival time, come with me on a private tour of the city’s transformation. Hollywood …
It’s official! I shivered today while protesting the cold front coming in by donning my shorts. That dose of reality caused me to change into this summer favorite for the last time. When I take it off, I’ll push it to the back of my closet until the Bluebird returns. Speaking of this dress, it’s currently marked 55% off at …
This dress has stayed prominently placed at the front of my closet from spring through summer. With fall hovering over us, I’m squeezing it into my fashion repertoire as much as possible before the warm weather takes a hiatus. And I’m taking solace in the fact that Baker offers beautiful designs every season. Next week, I’m headed to Toronto for …
I’m posting more pictures from the time when I housesat. These ones were taken at a neighbor’s home. This entire experience made me feel fabulously alive. When I arrived, I had just finished a huge project and felt exhausted. Then, as if by magic, temporarily taking up residence in a place where I was exploring new turf and knew no …
My mom definitely is! She is the head of the landscaping committee for her condo association. On my way to an event, I stopped by to admire her work, and took pictures among the flowers in my new Rebecca Taylor dress. After all, it perfectly matched some of the roses! What I find amazing about my mom is that she …
Are you looking for the perfect dress for a fancy event? Have you ever heard of Sherry London? It’s a certified gown goldmine! For me, that was a well-kept secret until I received an email from the company. As soon as I laid my eyes on Sherry’s beautiful gowns, I didn’t have to think twice about endorsing this line. If …