Friday, April 22, 2016

Minimalism: 3 Steps I took towards a minimalist wardrobe


For a while I was associating a capsule wardrobe with minimalism. And although there is a relationship there, the capsule portion never really resonated with me, but the minimal part did. I'm sure I've already mentioned this

Sunday, April 17, 2016

Recipe: Strawberry Mascarpone Danish


When I walk into cafes, my eyes go directly to the glass case of pastries on display, always searching for croissants or cinnamon rolls. It's really difficult for me to choose something savory when everything that looks amazing is usually

Friday, April 8, 2016

Boston through the lens of history, archictecture, and cafes - a weekend getaway


I used to think cobblestone streets were only found in Europe and rows of townhouses were only dreamy in the city of Montreal. That was until I set foot in the city of Boston. Strewn with brick homes and a rich history, Boston

Thursday, March 31, 2016

The Grandeur of the Boston Public Library and April's book list


As you enter the lobby your eyes are immediately drawn to the grand staircase and the light coming in from the three large windows. The sound of your foot steps echo along the floor as you near the top of the steps. It's a rather quiet

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Boston window scenes


The scenery of architecture in Boston was so incredible to me that I found myself drawn to its city views from various window locations, such as at a metro stop, in the library, our hotel room, and a bookstore. There was never a

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Sweaters and overalls


When overalls began making a comeback, I was a bit skeptical at first. Perhaps it's because the only time I ever remember wearing overalls is as a child. But after I bought my first pair, I never regretted it. I remember the

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Museum walks and a bit about impressionism


It was 2 minutes before 3pm, so we got off the bench in the lobby and walked towards the sign, "Tours Start Here". A small group began to form around a petite lady, in her 70's, as she continued to ask those close by, in her sweet