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  • Time Leverage during the Holidays
    November 11, 2019

    Time Leverage during the Holidays

    The holidays are here.  I love this time of year.  The tinsel, glitter, gingerbread latte, indulgence and family time.  It’s a happy and joyful holiday with a strong general sense of community and harmony.  I love watching the season unfold...

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  • Another Brick in the Wall
    August 21, 2019

    Another Brick in the Wall

    I’m a sucker for brick. This building and the historical Fernwood Square appealed to both my romantic and sentimental side. I grew up on the East Coast of Canada immersed in Canadian architecture. Some of the oldest and most beautiful...

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  • Inspiration
    August 21, 2019

    Inspiration

    This clock was the first purchase I made for Thistle & Wren.  I found it in a shop on Salt Spring Island the very same week I had signed the lease. Although being home full time was fulfilling my dream...

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  • Slow Fashion
    August 21, 2019

    Slow Fashion

    Let’s talk about Slow Fashion. The New York Times discusses how famous fashion designers are choosing to slow down production time and retail seasonal schedules to focus on Ethical Fashion and the movement towards conscientious living and shopping. For example,...

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  • Motherhood - A Journey through IVF
    August 21, 2019

    Motherhood - A Journey through IVF

    Medicine, tests, and needles…so many needles. Appointments, ultrasounds, procedures, waiting rooms, tears, losses, complications, sleepless nights, hospitalization, waiting, fear and finally Motherhood. It wasn’t a simple or easy road for my husband and I to conceive. After trying to conceive...

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  • mom.pre.neur
    August 21, 2019

    mom.pre.neur

    mom.pre.neur noun  a woman who sets up and runs her own business in addition to caring for her young child or children.: “it’s no coincidence that the rise of the mompreneurs comes as more highly educated women are choosing to...

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  • Intentional Goal Setting
    August 21, 2019

    Intentional Goal Setting

    I think it can be said with certainty that Mompreneurs have all experienced, at different times in our lives, the feeling of being overstretched, out of balance and moving on autopilot from one responsibility to the next.  It can be...

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