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when we was young
Back when we were young(er -ahem), Steve and I lived in a very old storefront building on Queen West at Ossington in Toronto. It was in truth a bit of a ram shackle dive but we liked it, the rent was...
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trim
The trim is finally up! During the renos last summer Steve salvaged the old original 10″ baseboards, which have been painstakingly reaffixed to their appropriate walls. It was a tough job as each...
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street find
A couple of weeks ago I spotted an amazing street find just outside of La Cantina. It was still there a few hours later, so we went and picked it up. It’s found a nice little spot in our living room....
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set for 8
Over the weekend we had some friends over for brunch. I love the brunch get together: it’s casual, involves my favourite type of meal, and it’s not an all day affair (leaving ample time for late...
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fiesta forever…
I would say that we’re no traditionalists when it comes to baby showers and other such celebrations. So when my sister and friend offered to plan a “baby shower” they made sure it would be as...
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a first for everything
This year has been a first for many things; becoming parents, being married and now our very first Christmas tree. Steve and I aren’t crazy Christmas celebrators so we tend to slack in the decorating...
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two hundred
My two hundredth blog post in two hundred characters. I took this photo one January afternoon earlier this month. The sun and shadows moved across the wall and flickered with the clouds and wind. Sigh....
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so long
Old buddy old pal… You’ve seen better days. Found you on a street corner in Toronto. It’s time we let you go. So long.
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baby room
Sometimes, if I don’t think about it, I forget that when we first bought our house it was in some pretty rough shape. I didn’t think it at the time but now looking back and seeing how much work we’ve...
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flowers in winter
Even though spring is officially here there’s still a chill in the air today, and if the mini blizzards that swept through the skies over this past weekend were any indication, we still have a little...
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