Category: Blog
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Cobble Hill Mountain
I climbed Cobble Hill today, our local hiking mountain. I do this hike quite frequently to get my regular (I’m exaggerating somewhat with the words ‘frequently’ and ‘regular’!) exercise in. It’s a pretty walk through the forest with lots of cedar, arbutus and fir towering above. The trails are well established with many to choose…
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Stray ‘Cat’
When I was a child I had a keen sense for stray cats. Whether we were travelling, camping or just walking in our own neighbourhood I would come across a stray cat. My desire to take the cats home was quite overwhelming but I was always met with a “No” from my mom. I did…
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Studio Style
Hello Friday Friends! This weeks style blog has been brought to you by the gorgeous Shauna who (admittedly) did me a solid by taking the photos and organizing it this week. I’m loving how this segment is becoming more of a studio effort and hats off to ‘ma girl’ for her good eye and iphone…
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Staff Pick!
Hi Friends! It’s Thursday again and that means it’s Staff Pick time again!!!! Our resident cutie-pie, Brandi, got the lucky pick this week and she chose Miriam, the dark-haired sweetie with the pretty braids. Clothes by: Thamar Hair styled by: Christina Likes: Rainstorms Dislikes: Green peas (canned and frozen) Why she chose her: “I picked…
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Recipe: Rice Crusted Nettle Quiche
I’ve been spending my time the last week harvesting nettle. Such a delicious gift of the season. My first mug of fresh nettle tea always seems to awaken me from my winter hibernation. Here’s one of my favorite ways to incorporate nettle into my weekly menu. Rice Crusted Nettle Quiche preheat oven to 400F Crust: 1.cup uncooked brown…
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Thamar’s ‘Go-to’ company for newborn essentials.
Hi There, I needed to buy some newborn gifts over the last few months… some of them I sent to The Netherlands, some I was able to gift in person. But the question is always, what to buy? I think my friends and family are all stocked up on Blanket Dolls and Pocket Dolls by…