Hearts For Autumn

Oct 29, 2015

Today, I'm teaming up with Elana Carello and featuring one of her lovely sweaters. Isn't the heart + stripe pattern darling?! I loved pairing it with jeans & trench for my lunch date, so fall, and so perfect! I'm also excited to pair this sweater with my beloved pencil skirt, or as a topper over a more casual dress! And... Elana is graciously offering all By The Shore readers a 10% discount code....
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Tips For Blonde Hair Care

Oct 26, 2015

Today, I'm excitedly sharing my tips for blonde hair care. When it comes to caring for hair?! I'll admit, I'm just a little obsessed! This past summer I went from brunette to blonde, which I love, and caring for my hair has become top priority in my beauty routine. With that said, I've accumulated a wealth of knowledge in that time and I'm happily passing on my most beloved tips! 1. Olaplex...
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Estimate Bay

Oct 20, 2015

Hello, friends! I wasn't quite sure if I'd get a post up today... but yay, I made it! ;) Life has been a little chaotic these past few days, Scouts been under the weather and now Martin hasn't been feeling well either... but I'm hoping our little family will be back to normal in no time! On a separate note, a BIG thank you to Shop Ruche for featuring my outfit on their instagram... I was totally giddy...
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Weekend Ready + Lessons On Balance

Oct 16, 2015

This week has been great! This week has also brought some much needed lessons on balance -- especially where blogging is concerned. We've all been there, right?! In fact, I end up there every few months! ;) Over the past couple of weeks, I've been watching myself burn out a little, and of course, I want to make sure I nip it in the butt as soon as possible. When it comes to finding balance? For me,...
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A Date With Andrea

Sep 28, 2015

What do you do when you find out one of your favourite blogger friends is in town?! Jump for joy, cancel everything (in my case, a date with my pj's & couch) and make dinner plans... of course!! Yay, yay, yay! I was so excited to grab Martin, drive into the city and meet up with Andrea of Blonde Bedhead + her super sweet friend Melissa at one of my local faves Yaletown Brewing! If you're ever...
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When The Light Was Golden

Sep 24, 2015

Yup, it's official, yesterday was the first day of Autumn and I'm ready to start livin' it up!! If ya haven't already, be sure to peek at "Our Autumn List" which I shared a few weeks ago. What's on your horizon, friends?! Do you love celebrating the new season with fall themed activities?! Martin & I decided to kick of the new season with a sunset walk down the pier, stop in for yummy clam chowder,...
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Autumnal Florals

Sep 22, 2015

Oh my word, leave it to me, to write a lovely post and then accidentally delete it a few hours later. Blast! How's everyone's week been? Are you guys enjoying the cooling temps?! Ah, we sure are! I love when the weather turns... tights are still optional, cozy cardigans are invading my closet and we're spending most nights on our deck + sipping hot drinks with friends. Pretty much the best!! Also,...
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Our Day On The Farm

Sep 17, 2015

Hello friends! Before I jump in, a few updates for you! Firstly, I added a right hand sidebar to the blog, which I love, it adds a little more coziness -- don't you think?! Also, several of you asked if I'd be offering sidebar banner ads, after Tuesdays "fall banner program" launch. Happy to say, you ask, and you shall receive! Mini ads are priced at $10 (so affordable for bloggers & etsy shops)...
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New Home Sneak Peek

Mar 26, 2015

As promised here's a sneak peek at our new home. Yup, we're pretty darn excited! Many of you have asked about our decor and I'm excited to say I definitely have lots of plans & ideas. We're focusing on lovely pale grey's, creams and creating interest by layering lots of texture. For the master bedroom we'll be keeping things white & airy and adding grey damask wallpaper to our ensuite bathroom....
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