Oh dear.
Seems I came down with a wicked case of food poisoning yesterday...I am about 75% better, but would still like to go to bed now (5:30pm) and wake up tomorrow. Can't do that exactly but am focused on...
View ArticleThe Great e-Roundup June 29, 2009
How can it be almost July already? Bananas! Well, at least I can take a quick moment to share just a few links, AND I'll have a recipe for yam fries later today. Mmmm good.You don't see this often! A...
View ArticleModernGear Food: Baked Yam and Sweet Potato "Fries"
I am a BIG FAN of yams and sweet potatoes. Packed with nutrients and flavour, they're just a nice change from plain potatoes, and I love to eat anything with bright colours - makes me feel like I am...
View ArticleModernGear Women: Re-thinking Rompers
I firmly established my opinion on rompers for women in last year's post on the subject...buuuut, I am a complex woman, and fully admit that my tastes are subject to whims and fancies I can neither...
View ArticleThe Great e-Roundup July 2, 2009
A link round-up for you this morn...and a post on jumpsuits this afternoon! Please do come back...links below...Yesterday's post was about rompers, love it a lot also expressed her love for...
View ArticleModernGear Women: Jump(suits)!
(not sure why this post isn't truncating, but I'll leave it this way til I can figure it out!)Jump, jump(suit) for my loveJump(suit), I know my heart can make you happyJump(suit) in, you know these...
View ArticleModernGear Shoes: It's Simple!
I don't gush about shoes very often...Oh come on, who am I kidding?! Maybe I find this a worthy topic just once in a while (Balenciaga), every now and then (Brad Pitt's shoes), once in a blue moon...
View ArticleSALE SALE SALE!
Happy July 4th, everyone! Hope you're enjoying the summer festivities - now do you want to do some saving? If so, click on through to my newly updated coupon code and sale page, where I've gathered a...
View ArticleCan you read me? Can you read me now?
There have been a few reports of glitches in the ModernGearTV matrix - that is, sometimes people come to the site but instead of my musings on all manner of things from mascara to banana chocolate chip...
View ArticleModernGear Food: Roasted Veggies from Kiki!
It has been a while since we've had a creation from Kiki's Kitchen! She has been in Montreal spending time with family, and when she's there she always entertains and cooks for them...so this is from...
View ArticleModernGear Home: It's Getting Hot in Here!
Last night as a mosquito or some such bug absolutely tortured me and my husband. I thought, isn't there some sort of contraption I can use that will shoo the offending buzzer away and let me sleep in...
View ArticleModernGear Shoes: Two little pieces of heaven
Monday's recipe is another guest post by KIKI! But, it's not coming in until tomorrow...so stay tuned and hold tight and be patient and all that. Tuesday's recipe will be worth the wait, I promise.For...
View ArticleOn The Road Again
My friends, the best laid plans...I have been wanting to, and meaning to, get to a blog post for some time but we've been busy busy bees. (I even have a recipe in the pipeline from Kiki but I think...
View ArticleWhat's new...
I've got plans, people, big plans.Did you ever feel like you were close to being where you were supposed to be, but just slightly off? Or, a version of this thought process in a...
View ArticleModernGear Pooches: Rein in your dog with a (fashionable) rope
When The Sartorialist gives his seal of approval in his nod to the most stylish and chic, you know something is a style must-have. As it turns out, quite often something appears in one of his amazing...
View ArticleModernGear Shoes: Giving my money the boot
This is going to be the fall and winter of THE boot. I have decided. I thought last year would be the year I'd find the boots I have been dreaming of, but it just didn't happen so I was relegated to...
View ArticleMonday morning
A great day! I have a guest post over at decor8, one of my favorite design/dwelling/house and home blogs.AND despite the fact that Friday, Saturday and Sunday were packed over here at our household...
View ArticleThe summer of change
This is the official Summer of Change. I ought not to make such a grandiose pronouncement, as it seems every summer is full of stuff happening -- of growth, of dreams and developments. But this one...
View ArticleRevisiting a yummy soup!
September = Soup Month, there are (is?) just no two ways about it.So I decided to make an old recipe of mine, the Butternut Squash and Roasted Red Pepper Soup of some time ago. I added something new...
View ArticleModernGear Home: James Perse Furniture
Oh, great. I have a major love affair with James Perse clothing...and now there is a James Perse Furniture collection? That's it...it's too much...I just can't take it!!Well okay, okay, I can. Here are...
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