⁣ I'm wearing socks. 😒⁣ ⁣ That's really my takeaway for today. I am unamused. ⁣ ⁣ J is taking down the pool this weekend. Dragging the canoe out of our pond. Collapsing the tent. Blargh.⁣ ⁣ On to today! I was so swamped this past week, I absolutely did not make a reel to win a Handle

This gal is running sheer will & caffeine. 😆⁣ ⁣ A beautiful wedding, followed by a killer reception, then an after party with friends till 2. My gracious. 😄 ⁣ ⁣ On very little sleep, but fueled up by good vibes. 💕⁣ ⁣ Now, it's my favourite day of the week. And one of those catch up da

⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ Morning, friends 💕⁣ ⁣ Up and at 'em! A big day today! ⁣ ⁣ Sam is off to DJ for L&J & I'm gearing up for K&T. So begins our run of fall weddings 💕⁣ ⁣ And this is how it'll go for us for the next two months before I switch gears into holiday window paintin

⁣ You know. I think a lot about my kids' ages. Not in a "oh I'm so old" kinda way. (Truth be told, if I have a 25 year old, I'm glad I'm at 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 44.)⁣ ⁣ No, I think more about what business I had having children at their age. My three have all been on their own since 18.

⁣ Why yes. Yes, I am sitting in my kitchen watching the oven. 🍞 ⁣ ⁣ It's been a super de duper busy ass morning. Toggling between wedding planning, Book Notification, baking bread, feeding my sourdough starter for a couple of jars being picked up this afternoon, building playlists ... welcom

⁣ Oh this mug has seen better days. 😄 🤣 ⁣ ⁣ Morning, friends! Just wrapping up my seminar notes for this afternoon! I'm headed off to KW Inspire Realty for their Women in Business chats. Today, I'll be revisiting Social Media and how to make it 𝐲𝐨𝐮.⁣ ⁣ If I've said it once, I'v

⁣ Bonjour, mes amis ! 💕 ⁣ ⁣ Isn't this just the 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘪𝘴𝘵 Tuesday you ever did feel?⁣ ⁣ And yes, what a bonkers day I have ahead of me. J&I have been up since dawn toiling away. We also swapped out our desks yesterday. His is finally assembled and it's time to work on mine. And whi

☕️ M̶o̶r̶n̶i̶n̶g̶ afternoon, friends! ⁣ ⁣ And Happy Labour Day Monday! Weird the kids went 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 to school in our area before the Long Weekend, but hey. My kids are 25, 23 & almost 20. So, really...⁣ ⁣ J&I had an impromptu bonfire 🔥 last night & didn't wind it down till after 2am

⁣ Oh, I am absolutely here. I am absolutely here. I am 💯 in the trenches of admin work, and have been since I opened my eyes this morning.⁣ ⁣ Fortunately for me, my husband just rolled in the door and suggested a break by visiting a fairy woodland 🧚‍♀️ lunch, so we're headed back to Fantasy

⁣ Morning, all! ⁣ ⁣ According to Reddit, my "go see Paranormal Cirque Nightmare!" reel should have a disclaimer. Haha, not mine in particular, but the reviews of some folks were surprised by the adult themes in the production.⁣ ⁣ So here's your disclaimer - "adult themes" m

⁣ Bonjour, mes amis ! ⁣ ⁣ And Happy Friday! And oh what a glorious Friday it will be! ⁣ ⁣ Tonight, we're off to the Cirque Italia - Paranormal Cirque Nightmare! 👻 omg, I'm so stoked.⁣ ⁣ And tomorrow morning, it's Fantasy in the Forest 🧚‍♀️ ⁣ ⁣ Then tomorrow night, I'm DJ&#

⁣ Tu parles français?⁣ ⁣ That's my goal, and French 🇫🇷 classes begin TODAY! OMG, I'm going back to school! Thanks, Lilly! ⁣ ⁣ A busy, busy, busy day ahead.⁣ Up and at 'em for BN, making sourdough 🍞, prepping for my gig this weekend, off to pick up a new shipment of Handle with Ca

⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ It's DOUGH time! 👻 ⁣ ⁣ Who could possible be having more fun with sourdough 🍞 than me right now?! 😄 ⁣ ⁣ I thought to myself yesterday: Self, what if we made a loaf inspired by one of our all-time fave movies? 💚🖤💜⁣ ⁣ It's the loaf with the most. 😄 🤣 ⁣ ⁣ I remember watc

⁣ HAPPY SEPTEMBER!⁣ ⁣⁣ The things we do for the jobs we love! A new feature on Book Notification starts tonight.⁣ ⁣ Remember "Red Shoes Diaries"? 👠 I'll leave that there. 😄 🤣 ⁣ ⁣ Plus, I had a baller idea for my sourdough, so that's coming down the belt today. ⁣ ⁣ J calls t

⁣⁣ Sigh. I really, really, really loved school. Organizing binders. Colour coordinating notebooks. New backpacks. The smell of the classroom. The excitement of my schedule. Plotting the route from hall to hall. Lecture to lecture. I loved school so much, I took elective (yep, 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 summer schoo

⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Bonjour, mes amis ! J’apprends le français ! Souhaitez-moi bonne chance !⁣ ⁣ An absolutely perfect glorious sleep last night, where I woke up at 9 and felt fully and wholly rested. Thank god.⁣ ⁣ So, we're up and at 'em.⁣ ⁣ In addition to a slew of things to do for BN,

⁣⁣ 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵 is the perfect storm of a poor sleep. Laying down drunk on adrenaline, toss & turn until an allergy attack sweeps in, causing you to full-on suffocate under your CPAP mask, stumble to find allergy meds, get three more broken hours without the mask because you're struggling to breat

⁣⁣ A wedding on a Friday? At the Isabel Bader? In front of the lake? On the last weekend of August?! Oh say less. 💕 ⁣ ⁣ Yes, wedding day for K&B this afternoon and I'm so thrilled for these two. K has worked diligently to see through her entire vision and the rehearsal last night was a d

Happy Thursday, friends! 💕 ⁣ ⁣ All geared up for K&B's rehearsal this afternoon. Clock ready. Playlists ready. Speaker ready. And I love Isabel Bader. It's such a gorgeous venue.⁣ ⁣ Holiday window painting returns this year! I'm so unbelievably grateful to Tim Hortons Kingston w

⁣⁣ Sometimes, I feel like Frank the Tank from 𝘖𝘭𝘥 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 with that first sip of coffee ... the moment it touches your lips ... 😄 🤣 ⁣ ⁣ I woke up in a haze today, so to get myself back on track, here I am showered and ready to conquer. A jalapeño cheddar sourdough delivery, two new weddings booke