Cubbi
Filed in life, February 26, 2009, 10:32 amAfter spending so long working at Nation Toys + Tees I seem to have collected quite the assortment of brightly coloured vinyl toys. After seeing Cubbies in other homes, I decided these would be a great way to display everything. I felt handy, as hanging them required a nail, hammer, screwdriver, screws, level, pencil, eraser [...]
Brisk Air
Filed in life, February 24, 2009, 9:20 amIt has become family tradition to consume copious amounts of bacon in celebration of my grandfather’s birthday, or at least, that’s what my brother and I do. Lately, the venue has been brunch at the Priddis Greens Golf & Country Club. It is located just outside of Calgary, allowing us to breath a little fresher [...]
Bobetta
Filed in life, February 22, 2009, 11:25 amBobetta is the guardian of my adult-sized Ikea bed. With five appendages, pursed red lips, and a lovely bow, she watches over me while I sleep (and occasionally comforts me when I’m in need of a hug). Thanks Nicole, for such a thoughtful and fun gift! (Bobetta is a Dork Doll, lovingly handmade by a [...]
S&P
Filed in life, February 20, 2009, 10:30 amYou may recall my excitement when I bought Salt & Pepper shakers in Nice. Sadly, these cute hugging things (ghosts?) were one of only two casualties during my move. He’s been glued back together, but forever will have the scar and memories of a tragic day. The other casualty was a one seater couch, which [...]
Ikea
Filed in life, February 18, 2009, 11:16 pmHappy IKEA discoveries: Cheap (aka $2) hanging shelves in bright green for my closet. Fitted sheets that are actually fitted. Previously I bought a flat sheet. Mattress protector, to replace the one that melted when I put it in the dryer on high heat. Oops. Cute table lamp, for all my late night seeing needs [...]
