White Swan

I’ve been dealing with jet lag and bad allergies (I guess having being cat-free for two weeks and coming home to four pussycats doesn’t help…), so I haven’t had time to sort through more Europe pictures, but here’s a quick post on an outfit I wore to a casual dinner near my hotel in Prague. I’m wearing Zara’s asymmetrical culotte…
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Cottage cool – striped maxi dress

In the heat of July, I love escaping to my cottage. While I’ve been away in Europe for the past week, I’m excited to spend the rest of my weekends this summer in the North Kawarthas. Over the years, my cottage has changed… from renovations to new summer homes, but so has my idea of cottage style. I used to…
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Vltava River

Prague is a beautiful city, but takes on a different effect when the sun sets and the castle is alight. Last night, we went back into town to have a light dinner on the border of the Vltava river with a view of the beautiful castle. Klub Lavka has a lovely terrace where our family snagged a riverside spot twice.…
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Prague Castle – Pražský hrad

Across the river Vltava in Prague, up on a hill overlooking the entire city is the Prague castle. It was the perfect way to spend my first day in the Czech Republic, and I was grateful that I got a chance to revisit the stunning palace grounds. The castle is comprised of many buildings, dating back to different periods and…
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Pistacchio and Polka-dots

Move over mint. Lately, I’ve been obsessed with pale green shades that remind me of pistacchio McFlurries (they exist in Italy) and Laduree. This look is girly, combining lace, princess sleeves and polkadots. A couple weeks ago, on my way to dinner it started to pour… my shoes were soaked but when the sun peeked through, I couldn’t resist snapping…
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