There is something unexplainably comforting about nibbling on a cookie at Christmas time. As such, I like to think that (gluten free) cookies are a vital asset to the holiday season. Christmas cookies, without a doubt, are a wonderful addition to curling up with a hot beverage, blanket, and a movie! They also pair exceptionally […]

This would be the time of year when I bring home a pot of paperwhites from the grocery store. Sometimes you just need flowers more than bread! I love the look of white winter bulbs when in full bloom and would argue that they are very underrated in terms of winter decor. While I do […]

This blog post is brought to you by my Lake Country upbringing, current Kelowna residency, and the many queries that have I received regarding the best hotel options to book. For those who are not familiar with Kelowna, it is a smaller city located in the southern region of British Columbia, Canada. I grew up […]

Whether I am staying in Paris for a week or need a room as part of a road trip, my hotel preferences and criteria remain constant when booking the best option for my stay. To give you a slight idea of where I’m coming from, below are a few general guidelines that I take into consideration when searching […]

This Christmas popcorn recipe is from a page that I tore out of my Grandma’s Taste of Home magazine years ago! It is incredibly simple, makes a wonderful little gift, and pairs perfectly with a favourite holiday movie. Favourite Takeaways: Whenever I make this popcorn for Christmas, it never lasts long. Much like a bowl […]

This honey nuts and bolts recipe is basically a mildly sweet and gluten free version of one of my favourite childhood Christmas treats. Sweetened with honey, this recipe is quite simple, makes a wonderful little gift and pairs perfectly with a Christmas movie. Like pizzelles, this recipe stores very well and can definitely be made […]

Family tradition requires me to (impatiently) wait until the first weekend of December before I get to decorate the Christmas tree at my parents. I obviously do not have the patience to wait until December, which is why I have a little one foot tree for my own home. If you’re ready to move on from […]

I have always felt that a little black dress is a huge asset to one’s wardrobe. As such, my fall and winter little black dresses are very much appreciated during the holidays. Especially once my weekends fill with invitations to celebrate the Christmas season! If I am being completely honest, because my life gets very […]
