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[ junquestock + celebrity sighting ] 26 Aug 2013 | 11:16 pm
ONE OF MY favourite shops in Muskoka is Simply Cottage and imagine my surprise when I discovered that they had purchased the old Muskoka Foundry building and had taken over the space... I've always l...
[ muskoka eats ] 21 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
WELL, it wouldn't be a trip back to Canada without indulging in some of the treats we can't get in Dubai {I think we ate our way through Muskoka!}. Heading up to Muskoka means a definite stop at Webe...
[ I'm back! ] 19 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm
THAT was a rather long break, wasn't it? I hadn't really planned to be away from here for so long, but I have to admit that it was a wonderful, relaxing break! We had a great time seeing everyone bac...
[ ahhh...muskoka ] 12 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
WELL my peeps, it's that time of year again ~ time for our annual jaunt to Canada to escape Dubai's heat, visit our folks and chill out... Last year we rented a cottage in Maine, this year we decided...
[ from plastic to ceramic ] 9 Jul 2013 | 05:37 pm
EVER WONDER if you can make those typical plastic outdoor planters look a little less plastic? You can! It's all about the right paint. I've done this before about 10 years ago and that planter held ...
[ happy weekend! ] 7 Jul 2013 | 05:59 pm
I CAN'T think of a better thing to do on a weekend afternoon! Have a good one! lisa [via marykatemcdevitt]
[ kate spade love ] 4 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
IT'S NO secret that I love Kate Spade ~ so many quirky, fresh finds that mix fashion with fun. We're lucky to have 2 shops here in Dubai but they offer some great deals on their website as well. I lov...
[ got milk? ] 29 Jun 2013 | 07:30 pm
SO I came across an interesting new take-out coffee stand yesterday... Seems pretty normal, right? Except, it's all made with this... Camel milk! Apparently camel milk contains 10 times more iron th...
[ my tv wall ] 26 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
EVER wonder what to do with the wall behind your tv? Well, that's what I've been pondering lately. We have a very low tv unit that we bought to put in front of the window at the apartment which was pe...
[ ahhh...summer! ] 21 Jun 2013 | 04:03 pm
IT'S THAT heavenly day ~ the start of summer ~ when our thoughts become daydreams of sunshine, popsicles, flip flops and the smell of tanning lotion... Even though summer in Dubai doesn't mean spendi...