Shhh, Back to School I’m of the mind if you don’t speak it, it isn’t true. At least this is my mantra as it relates to saying good-bye to summer. Nevertheless, no matter how long I choose to be in denial, school starts in 2 weeks for my kids. The black hole of used up […]
Paper shop in Pisa
The Paper Shop I’m smitten at first sight when I walk into Il Papiro. I found it first in Pisa (notice what is reflected in the photo of the shop entrance) but it has a few shop locations outside of Italy as well. Paper knows no boundaries It was lovely to meet Julia, who was working […]
Flag waving on Canada Day
What’s red and white and tasty all over? Tomorrow, on July 1st, we folks that call Canada our home and native land will celebrate Canada Day. I thought I would share one of my favorite Canada Day traditions with you. Get yourself some strawberries, wash and dry them thoroughly, and then dip half-way into melted […]
The Writing’s on the wall
Thought I would share something a little fun for your weekend. The band OKGo released this video this week. It is bursting with creativity! And then, there are these optical illusions that just grab your attention and won’t let go. You just can’t help but want to watch it again to figure out how they […]