Lifestyle Blog


Q&A: Karolina Gnat - registered holistic nutritionist and creator of Kare/full
Apr 15, 2020
 I've had the pleasure of getting to know Kare over the last few months through...
12 activities for self-care during a pandemic
Mar 16, 2020
Here are 12 activities I recommend that get you away from Netflix binging the days away and possibly even help to ease the anxiety that inevitably rises during uncertain times. 
Q&A: Camille Byrne of Cambie Design
Mar 12, 2020
Camille and I have been pen-pals for about 5 years now and we finally got...
The power of scent
Feb 05, 2020
Scent has an ability to evoke reminders, create meaning, and enhance your experience⁠. Scent is...
Rise & Calm: a brief story behind creating the blends
Oct 18, 2019
When I first opened my brick and mortar shop in 2015, I wasn't sure where...
In da' (Book) Club.
Apr 26, 2019
A few times I have posted on Instagram mentioning a little bit about the books...
Embracing Hygge This Fall
Oct 30, 2018
I've compiled a list of things that I love to do in the Fall and have accompanied them with the hygge manifesto, as per The Little Book of Hygge.  Everything from routines, tea, recipes, DIY crafts, books, and what to eat in the bath. I hope you find some inspiration, comfort, and treat yourself well this season.
Q&A: Insights to book editing and publishing with Kate Juniper of Juniper Editing & Creative
Apr 18, 2018
 The first time a colleague used the word manuscript, my heart beat harder: it was the most romantic word I’d ever had the honour to use in my professional life.
A Guide to Crystals in The Honey Tobacco Roller
Apr 09, 2018
Here's a quick reference guide for choosing the right Honey Tobacco Crystal Roller. The meanings listed here speak to the experiences of being human and can support you as gentle, wonderful smelling reminders of what you are looking to bring into your life.
Q & A with Ali Louwe of Powell Floral
Apr 04, 2018
"I’m learning a deep level of respect for everyone’s journey, including my own. Not every part of my path has been perfect. I have flaws, and so do other people. Learning how to love imperfections is a constant focus for me in my life and in my business"- Ali Louwe
Q & A with Claire Beauchamp of 11th House Creative
Mar 07, 2018
"Trusting your own style, motives, and aesthetic can make you feel exposed and vulnerable.  The first irony is that the most compelling work exposes difficult truths, candid honesty and secrets. The second irony is that showing vulnerability takes strength. Magic."- Claire Beauchamp
Interview with Rachel Hunsinger of Shanti Collective
Feb 28, 2018
Her advice for tough times, managing the impact of social media on creativity, and the beautiful message she would send to her younger self.