What to Pack: CALGARY/BANFF

My friends and I decided to visit Canada for a week during the Fourth of July holiday. I know, that doesn’t seem very patriotic of us. Sorry, ‘Merica. It was hot when we left Dallas (hello, Texas summers!), but I knew the weather would shift a few times once we arrived in Canada. I attempted […]

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Ora et Labora

Every once in a while, I come across a cool, underestimated brand that seems to be casually existing right before our very eyes. I can hardly remember when I first was introduced to Gisela, half of the powerhouse duo behind Ora el Labora. Gisela Borghi was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and raised in a […]

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SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY 2019

It is that time again for Small Business Saturday! I hope you are done stuffing your face with seconds, thirds and fourths of that poor bird. You probably shopped the big box stores on Black Friday! Now it is time to give the smaller, locally-owned, guys some love! As a small business owner myself, it […]

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2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Style

This holiday season, I am trying to stay away from the clunky sweaters and green and red patterns. Well, every holiday season I stay away from the clunky sweaters and green and red patterns. Instead, I tend to go for a more neutral approach and let my surroundings be festive. If you are in the […]

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Small Business Saturday

In case you missed the memo (or the hundreds of AMEX commercials on TV), Small Business Saturday is here! What does that mean, you ask? Well, the name says it all! It is the Saturday after Thanksgiving and you need to shop at small businesses (every day, not just once a year). As a small […]

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