If you’ve been around here for a while, I’m sure you all know how passionate I am about supporting local communities and how much I love shopping local. While I know this isn’t something that I can always do, I do try to shop local as much as possible and when I can’t I try to make a conscious ...
Cozy fall vibes with the Cricut Mug Press – DIY sublimation mugs
Ever since I got my Cricut Mug Press, I’ve been making mugs non-stop. I’ve always been the type of person who has too many mugs, including mugs for every occasion, and I love that I can make my own now! It’s so incredibly easy to use too. I decided to make some fall-themed mugs and I love how ...
Everything you need to know about the Cricut Mug Press and how to use it
When Cricut announced the Mug Press earlier this year, I was so excited about it and I knew instantly that I needed it in my life. If you've been following me for a while now, you will know that my favourite types of materials to work with are heat-transfer materials and one of my favourite ...
Everything you need to know about the Cricut Maker 3
If you’ve been following my blog for a bit, I’m sure you’re well aware by now that I’m kind of Cricut obsessed. I recently upgraded my machine to the Cricut Maker 3, so I thought I would take some time to introduce you to it and go over some of the differences between it and it’s predecessor, ...
Hidden local gems you should be exploring this summer – Parkwood Estate in Oshawa, ON
Throughout high school and most of college, I had the privilege of working at the absolutely stunning Parkwood Estate as a historical interpreter/tour guide. Often referred to as Oshawa, Ontario’s own Downton Abbey, Parkwood is a national historic site that sits on 12-acres of land ...
How to create cards for any occasion with your Cricut Joy and the transfer foil system
I really love my Cricut Joy – one of my favourite things to make on it is cards. The insert card system and Cricut Joy App makes it so incredibly easy to create a card for any occasion in just a few minutes. Currently, the app is available only for smart devices, but it's so much faster than Design ...
Rompin’ around the lavender field – Laveanne in Campbellcroft, ON
One of my favourite summer activities is visiting a lavender field. It's been a tradition for the past few years to go every July. It's both incredibly relaxing and a lot of fun. If you're looking for a safe, family-friendly and Instagram-worthy activity to do this summer I definitely would ...
Shop local: Durham’s new online marketplace, Shop Durham Region, makes it easier than ever to #ShopInDurham and support local businesses!
Hello, my name is Kait and I love to shop local. If you have been following my blog for some time, this information is most certainly not new to you, and I’m sure you’re well aware of just how passionately I feel about this. I truly believe that it is so important to try to support our ...
Summer Traditions with Chapman’s Gluten Free Ice Cream
Even though I eat ice cream year-round (like a true Canadian), there is something so magical and nostalgic about enjoying ice cream in the summertime. I have lots of childhood memories of family bike trips to local ice cream shops to grab a scoop or two of ice cream after dinner on a warm summer ...
Easy lunches with Evive’s meal wheels, plus the new smoothie flavour! (Review + coupon code)
I’m back with another post about my new favourite Canadian company – Evie! If you’re not familiar with them, Evive is a Canadian company, based in Montreal, that was founded in 2015. (You might have even seen them on Dragon’s Den!) They offer convenient, easy and nutritious smoothies that you ...
K-beauty review: TOUN28 – trouble care toner, serum and gel cream
Earlier this month, Style Korea sent me some products by a Korean skincare line, TOUN28, to try out. Although I’m an avid k-beauty lover, up until now I hadn’t tried anything by TOUN28 before. I ended up loving them so much that I thought I would throw together a quick review post and share my ...
I tried Evive Smoothies for the first time! – first impressions + a coupon code
If you know me, you know that I’m big on smoothies. I had seen some of Evive Nutrition’s products in my local grocery store before so I was really excited when they reached out to me and offered to send me a box of their products to try out. Spoiler alert: I’m in love. If you have a busy or active ...