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Big Deal Toronto 2014
Are you going to the amazing fashion smorgasboard Big Deal Toronto this weekend? Because I sure am! Once again I will be opening my closet up to the general public and selling some great gently-used pieces from my collection. Other bloggers will be in attendance and I can tell you, it’s a fantastic event! Last…
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Pre-Opening Sneak Peek at Tatyana’s new Boutique in Toronto!!!
As a member of the Toronto Vintage Society I obviously love vintage, but as a plus size woman it can be hard to find the real deal. Enter reproductions and rockabilly style. Most of my wardrobe is made up of this stuff, but it’s still difficult to find even in Toronto. Much needs to be…
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Holiday Preview – Lots of Photos!
My dear friend Karen from Curvy Canadian brought me along to today’s holiday preview for Addition-Elle at the SoHo Metropolitan Hotel in downtown Toronto. Actually, it turned out to be more than just AE that was presenting their holiday lineup! There were loads of brands to check out and lots of nice perks waiting for…
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The Second Annual BIG Deal Toronto Blogger Closet Sale!!!
Come on out to the second annual BIG Deal Toronto bloggers’ closet sale! We’re hosting it at 3030 bar and lounge in Toronto this year, so there’ll be plenty of space for browsing and socializing, and we’ve got a great cocktail menu lined up! I’ll be selling some of my wardrobe goodies and giving a…
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Review: Made By Hand Show
Mom and I went out this dreary day to check out the annual Made by Hand Show in Mississauga. For only $2 entry fee it’s one of the more reasonably-priced shows this time of year for crafty things. I mostly wanted to go to see if I could find any new artists to bring on…
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Rock the Vote For New With Heart Lines
Politically, I have no idea what’s going on these days. But voting is something I understand! Here’s the deal. for my shop With Heart, I want to introduce some new lines. The problem is, there are too many cool things to choose from and not enough moolah to go around. So I’m putting it to…
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Successful shopping for the store
Well today went fairly well despite the continuing heatwave. I was lucky enough to stumble across a listing for the Big On Bloor festival on Friday night. Lucky because it was going on the following day, and was a great place for me to source some vendors for the shop! I headed out there this…
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Product Rant of the Day: Lysol No-Touch™ Hand Soap System
I talk a lot about the products I like on this blog, but here is one that I don’t like! LYSOL® Healthy Touch® No-Touch™ Hand Soap System So what’s my beef with something that is supposed to help you maintain clean and healthy hands? It’s simple: Redundancy. You just don’t NEED this product. The Lysol…
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I need a new camera!
Random question for all my photography-savvy readers out there, what kind of camera do you recommend? I’m looking for a new one that I can use for everyday life stuff as well as for more decent photos for this blog! I want to be able to take nice photos (like Rina and Mel) of places…
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Cottaging in New York
In an effort to help me relax and find myself again during my time off from work I have decided to join my extended family in New York State for a week. It’s funny, I’m going to be one of only two under-forty-somethings (my 20 year old cousin is coming) but I’m actually getting excited…