Tag Archives: Seven Dollar Pants
Polka Dot Grunge
I bought this cute polka dot dress from H&M last week. It’s feminine and girly but I decided to make it casual with combat boots and a leather jacket. This look is more me and I was able to ride … Continue reading
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Key Style Pieces for Spring
I recently wrote an article for The Burlington Post (HER section) on key style pieces for Spring. If you want to add a few new things to your wardrobe to keep your look current, check out my suggestions…
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Little Green Dress
I think it’s safe to say this green dress is ‘vintage’ H&M. I purchased it 6 years ago. WOW. I still like it. I’ve worn it dressed-up with tanned legs and black booties, dressed down over leggings and flats, and … Continue reading
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The Corsage Project
Where did the week go? Insane how time flies. Last weekend I volunteered at an awesome charity event called The Corsage Project. It was created 12 years ago to help young women in financial need attend their prom by providing … Continue reading
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PIOLA Toronto
When I first saw PIOLA restaurant I was actually in Mexico. The sign looked familiar and sure enough, Toronto had just opened one up too on Queen West. Piola is a casual pizzeria with locations around the globe serving thin … Continue reading
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Level 99 in Mandarin
I’m on a coloured jeans kick. Here are my mandarin coloured jeans by Level 99. These are the Janice ultra skinny but they sit a shorter on the ankle than the argon green pair. I threw on my chambray shirt … Continue reading
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Level 99 Jeans
Coloured jeans are one of my top must have items for the Spring/Summer season. I fell in love with the fit and shades of Level 99 jeans. This particular pair is the Janice ultra skinny in argon green. I absolutely … Continue reading
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Ici Bistro
I went to Ici Bistro on Harbord street a few days ago for a lovely birthday dinner. It’s a tiny little gem that serves French fare…or what foodies call cuisine nouveau classique. The food is melt in your mouth delicious, … Continue reading
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Lumberjacket
Spent the day strolling the ocean in sunny BC! These pictures were taken in Kitsilano beach and I definitely look like a lumberjack. Denim shirt from Zara, puffy vest from Joe Fresh, and plaid jacket from Aritzia. It’s not as … Continue reading
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Silky Smooth Pleats
This pleated skirt from Zara is delicate and silky smooth. I love the colours and pattern. I paired it with my silky smooth boyfriend shirt from Joe Fresh, a wardrobe staple! Wool tights are from Winners, booties are by Cole … Continue reading
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Casual Comfortable Cool
I just love being casual! It makes me so happy. For a city stroll in the sun the other day, I wore my Second Denim Yoga Jeans in black. They’re comfortable but not bummy. The best. I also wore my … Continue reading
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Mackage Show FW/12
Last night I attended the Mackage Fall/Winter 2012 fashion show at the Distillery District. I have a love affair with outerwear and was impressed with each piece that walked down the runway. Mackage coats are simply the best. The structure … Continue reading
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Bold Brocade
This girly brocade dress is from Zara. It makes me feel a bit like Betty Draper. It’s a sleeveless number, but to make it a bit more wearable I added a simple black cardigan from the Gap. Gold belt is … Continue reading
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Sunday Night Supper Club
I’m proud of tonight’s dinner, so I thought I’d share. I made gnocchi from scratch! My friend JR would be proud, she taught me how to do it. We had burrata cheese to start, which is a rare find, but … Continue reading
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This Time Last Year
Sometimes I look at my own blog for outfit inspiration. I wasn’t sure what to wear this morning so I took a look at what I was wearing this time last year, and voila, I’m happy with this outfit still. … Continue reading
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Nude on Nude
As much as I like mixing patterns and colours, I also like the simplicity of monochromatic outfits. This is an almost full H&M look. Skirt, top, and headband are from H&M, scarf is handmade from Argentina, and shoes are vintage. … Continue reading
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Simple Navy Lace
Just hanging out along a bring wall. Vitamin D shining in my face. My navy lace top is from H&M, and I especially love the button detailing along the back. Red hat is from Glam Girl, jeans are by Rich … Continue reading
A Sunny Winter Day
Yesterday I decided to have a beach day in the middle of winter. I took a stroll down Lake Erie in Port Colborne and took a few shots along the way. My red jacket is from Winners, hat is vintage/my … Continue reading
Jason Wu For Target
I had the pleasure of attending the Jason Wu for Target event yesterday morning at their pop-up shop on King West. I’m usually not one to get hyped about designer collaborations with mainstream retailers, but this one was legit and … Continue reading
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The Wild West
Just got back from an amazing trip out west and I’m missing the mountain air. I stayed in Canmore and went snowboarding four days in a row – Sunshine Village, Kicking Horse, Lake Louise, and back to Sunshine. The views … Continue reading
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Red Check & Tangerine
Have you noticed it’s difficult to find a cheerful sweater? Take a look around and you’ll notice every sweater in almost every store is black or grey, or some variation of black and grey combined. Why is that? Don’t get … Continue reading
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Gotye At Sound Academy
My week finished off nicely with an invite to see Gotye up close and personal at Sound Academy last night. It was a secret show hosted by the Edge and it was amazing! By now I’m sure you’ve all heard … Continue reading
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Baby News!!
Didn’t think that would ever be a title on SDP did ya? Well we have some exciting news to spill — CM has a bun in the oven!!! Yes, you read that correctly, CM is with child. I’ve been holding … Continue reading
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Canadian Guard – Girl Version
Where has this week gone?!? 2012 seems to be flying at warp speed these days. It’s all good in the hood. I’ve been busy working and playing in the snow. This is my most recent hat purchase from The Hudson’s … Continue reading
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