Old man winter has most certainly arrived in Toronto and he decided to bring bitter, freezing winds and ice storms along for the ride too, humph! Check out my fantasically cozy new-to-me outerwear for Padded …
No Sew DIY Reusable Tissues
The season of sniffles has definitely arrived bringing with it a crazy amount of tissue waste. As my kiddo seemed to be on a mission to empty every box as quickly as possible I knew …
Simple No Waste Tips for a Sustainable New Year
Having lived in eco-friendly Europe and Asia for 22 years means that recycling, upcycling and being a concious consumer are completely natural to me so I was shocked and disappointed to discover the exact opposite …
Last minute upcycled DIY gifts: My What She Said radio interview
Did you catch my fab What She Said radio interview with Kate Wheeler & Christine Bentley on 105.9 The Region on Dec. 24? Listen along with me to my Last minute upcycled DIY gifts: My What …
NYE Sparkle for #ThriftyThursday
I haven’t gone out for New Year’s Eve in a decade and am usually tucked into bed long before the clock strikes midnight so I’m more than a bit anxious about (possibly) leaving my comfy …
Rescued & Refashioned Jewellery Box DIY
When I spotted this sorry looking vintage box on a pile of junk left out for garbage day I snatched it up immediately: The outside definitely needed work but, apart from a bit of a …
Happy Holidays from Confessions of a Refashionista + last minute DIY earrings
Grab a couple of shiny baubles from the tree, whip up a pair of last minute holiday earrings and have an absolutely awesomesauce time however you celebrate this wintry holiday season! Happy Holidays from Confessions …
Gluten & Dairy Free Holiday Cookies & Gingerbread Recipes
Having a body that rebels in a most painfully horrible manner when it’s given even the tiniest bit of gluten, dairy or alcohol means I have a rather limited selection when it comes to holiday …
5 fab instant last minute diy gifts + upcycled wrapping
Need a gift for unexpected guests? A little something for giving at those holiday parties? Perhaps a bit extra for those on your list? Grab my 5 fab instant last minute diy gifts + upcycled wrapping …
Easy DIY Tinted Lip Balm
Popping on some lipstick always makes me feel ready to face the world but I don’t always have the time (or will) to go through all of the steps required to create my perfect pout …










