Yearly Archives: 2010

Loving Canada

Canadian Flag photo from "livenature" on FlickrThanks to Joey deVilla’s blog “The Accordion Guy” for bringing this video to my attention. I even had a lump in my throat when it was done. I admit it, I love Canada.

Photo Credit Franco Folini

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A song that touches heart strings

Matt Nathanson photo by Deobrah LopezOne of my favourite things is when I am listening to Last.fm and suddenly a song comes on that makes me stop what I am doing and listen. I listen with every inch of my being, moved by the words and drifting on the music the artist has created. If I do not have the song on my iPod I start searching for it on YouTube because I have this compulsion to listen to it over and over.

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Working the stripes

Working the stripes

One of the online boutiques I discovered through the Fatshonista livejournal community was eShakti and I must admit that when I found them I became a little bit obsessed for their dresses. They keep sending me coupons and I keep using them…so at least it makes the addiction a bit easier on the pocket book.

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Looking on the bright side 11/365

  1. Mpix has provided a wonderful background noise in the form of The Breakfast Club, Get Shorty, Sixteen Candles and Be Cool this weekend. It’s been great.
  2. I love my little MacBook Pro. It really is the perfect size laptop for me.
  3. Having sometime to work on fixing some broken pieces on my website (now the tabbed sections in the sidebar work.
  4. Starting a new “Wardrobe Diary” section of the website that I am pretty excited about.
  5. I have finally jumped on the Flickr bandwagon a few years late but now I finally get why so many people like it.
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Playing with layering

About four or five months ago I started following some fashion blogs, and have been participating in the fatshonista livejournal community. I think I always had a pretty good sense of style but watching how other fashionable women pair pieces with their wardrobe have introduced me to all different wardrobe possibilities. I started posting a few “outfits of the day” over in the fatshonista community and thought that this would be the perfect opportunity to resurrect the use of this domain and introduce a wardrobe diary section.

So, here it is my first Wardrobe Diary entry.

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