While others decorate their home with primitive decoration from gift shops – I loved to decorate my house with crystals or this kind of Himalayan Salt Crystal Lamps because I hear it brings calmness and harmony just like when I am wearing the Swarovski Crystal beads – these are always supposed to bring me good [...]

These vintage pyrex can be found on Etsy – and they are like $20 a piece – and I would love to have them for Christmas – unfortunately, it comes from the States and I’m afraid that shipping may damage them – so I’m going to have to town to the original owners about ways [...]

What pretty lamps right?  you would think it is very expensive but apparently not – bought in Thailand at $12 each – they are actually a DIY project – easy and all you have to do is put different light bulbs into them and light up.  I will find out more about it  – and [...]

Wall dressing is so important in a home – be it an apartment or an entire house you have – but I’m not as bold as the friend – I don’t have a huge painting in my dining room like she has – but this definitely is something everyone should think about.  Why?  because it [...]

Shell lamps like this one is not uncommon – in fact during the 80s  – they were really popular – so when I saw them at our local Wicker’s Emporium – I cannot helped but think of the shell lamp that I had so admired when I was a kid at my mom’s friend home.  [...]

Like any woman of the house – one is always on the look out for good dishes – and when they come on sale – we have to get some.  I have been using Corelle’s dishes for as long as I have been living in Canada – and that’s because my parents used to use [...]

I saw this for sale at our local yard sale – and I’ve always wanted to buy a writing desk like this – but she was asking for $600 for it – and it was way too much for me to spend on a writing desk – that I wanted more for decorative purpose.  The [...]

Last weekend we had a BBQ and since the weather is nice yesterday – we decided to have another.   Our BBQ haven’t seized burning since lunch – and I’m happy to say that we have had neighbors and friends drop in for a chicken wing, hot dogs and/or a drink.  But what they loved most [...]

Tulips are hard to find during this time of the year – but a friend has a hot house and grew some for his wife  and sent me some when he was in town.  Very nice eh – so I quickly have it put them in the living room – so that we can all [...]

My oldest is going to Montreal – Quebec with her class this year – and like all moms – we want her to travel smart and also protect her modesty.  So when I saw these eco friendly laundry and lingerie bag on Etsy – guess who went out to get some for her kid.  Yes [...]