Mixing It Up — Prints

Ever since Karen, Of a Certain Age, posted her fabulous examples of how to mix prints, I’ve been trying to think whether or not I dared follow her lead. But I seem to have a…

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comfort dressing in a slightly (?) campy sweater

I can’t believe we have a snowfall warning today! Although we regularly get late-winter snowfalls here on the Island, they always come as a bit of a shock, given that we’ve got crocuses blooming all…

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Christmas shopping

So there’s me, Saturday morning, heading out for some Christmas shopping. Flat boots so I can put in the shopping miles comfortably, light coat which will break the wind and fend off the rain but…

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colour-ful comments — the advent of purple

Two comments about what I’ve been wearing have made me chuckle lately. One was Karen’s on my last post about colour: she reminded me that, especially compared to her recent experiments, my combination of red…

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Colour for foggy days

Yes, they do, and they interrupted our sleep all last night. There is still thick enough fog that we can’t see Gabriola Island which is only a few kilometres from us, nor can I locate…

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