The Friday Five: Things on My Mind

Here is some of what has been on my mind over the last little while. I watched Dream Home Makeover with Shae and Syd McGee (of Studio McGee). There are some beautiful homes and spaces in this series. I’ve been doing a bit of historical research about Waterloo, and I was surprised by the Waterloo

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Design: Lune 1860

In a recent issue of Nuvo, this picture caught my attention and enticed me to read the adjacent article. I like the table’s length and slim lines and the curve of the unusual light fixture. After reading the article, I learned that this place – Lune 1860 – is in Goderich, which is relatively close

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Fashion: White Kaftans for Summer

Even though we’ve had hail/snow in Waterloo recently, and we’re in a lockdown, it doesn’t mean that I’m going to stop dreaming of summer days and lounging on the beach or by the pool. An essential fashion item for this summer (and every summer?) may just be the easy-breezy kaftan. Do you agree? Unfortunately, most

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Personal: Things on My Mind

I have a long list of things on my mind for you today. There are plenty of interesting links for you to peruse over the weekend. Jacques Pepin making a fried egg is a good video. A couple of months ago, I started meeting my nephews and niece on Zoom for a short French lesson

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