Cowgirl Up for the Calgary Stampede

Some people dress in a way that simply irks me.  Sometimes it’s ill-fitting, unflattering clothes, sometimes it’s the “non-conformist” fashion that is just plain weird, and then there are the three things that probably bug me (read full article)

Crumbs Bake Shop

Bryant Park cupcake from Crumbs Bake Shop (Leah Wong) On my last day in New York I went to Crumbs Bake Shop across from Bryant Park, as I was in a rush to eat it, get back to my hostel and head to the airport I didn’t make a lot of notes on th (read full article)

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Weekly Obessession: Bitchin’ Kitchen

Since I’ve been back in Calgary, I’ve been watching a lot of Food Network as I’d been on withdrawal for the last 8 months.  One new (to me anyways) host caught my eye.  Two of my favourite things are fashion and food – combi (read full article)

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Fashion Inspiration: Coco avant Chanel

I recently rented “Coco avant Chanel” starring the lovely Audrey Tatou.  Once I figured out the subtitles on my parents new-ish TV, I fell in love with the film.  On top of stellar performances, the fashion hit the mark.  While the clo (read full article)

Audrey Tatou, Chanel, Coco avant Chanel, fashion, Fashion Inspiration, menswear

The Magnolia Bakery

Cupcake and Coffee from The Magnolia Bakery I recently took a little trip to New York City, so of course I had to try a cupcake from the world famous, Magnolia Bakery.  With three locations in Manhattan, I went to the location in the West Village, r (read full article)

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