The Amazing Olde Farmhouse Vintage Market Event Day

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The Olde Farmhouse Vintage Market has now come and gone. And whadda weekend! Here’s how it all went down… literally.  I borrowed my neighbour’s trailer once again, (thanks Rudy and Corinne!!) and with a truck stuffed to the rafters (most likely overweight), friend Erika and I head out the day before to set up. I’ll just […]

Public speaking on a new chapter

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Expo talk

When people ask what I do for a living, I still stumble over the question. Because the story keeps taking new turns. It’s particularly funny when I go through customs. I have to rehearse so I don’t stutter. (Never stutter through customs.) “What do you do for a living?” Don’t stutter… don’t stutter… But the […]

Heap of Change challenge… and we’re off!

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I don’t really understand why so many wait until the new year to clean and organize. It’s silly, really. There are just so many other fun things to do instead. Like go on Facebook.  I suppose that’s tough to do if you have HEAPS OF JUNK everywhere in sight though. I pity those that do. Tsk tsk… however did it get […]

When bloggers and biz hook up

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Since I’ve been blogging full time, one thing has been missing.  And that’s girl (aka blogger) time. But that all got fixed over the last couple days. And it was Tara’s (Suburble) doing. We’ve been looking for an excuse to hook up and do something. So when she asked about good junk haunts, I was glad […]

A bird’s eye view of magnificent Niagara Falls

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Back in the day, my parents took my brother and I to the Ontario region. Mom and Dad were extreme sightseers, and didn’t know the meaning of relaxing when on ‘vacation’. One day in particular, I refused to leave the hotel room one. more. day. NO amount of encouraging worked, no matter how big of a deal the […]