Tag Archives: Canadian Thanksgiving

Orange and White for Autumn

Posted on October 1, 2022 by carmen

Time for sweaters! This pre-loved sweater is made in Canada. The large buttons are off-centered. I paired it with these white cargo pants that I’ve had for ages. It’s a warm autumnal look and we’re enjoying some lovely autumn days … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Thirfting | Tagged Canadian Thanksgiving, cargo pants, Kincardine, leopard sneakers, orange sweater, pre-loved, pumpkins, second-hand clothes, Skechers, thrifted fashion | 10 Comments

Autumn Bliss

Posted on October 1, 2018 by carmen

Autumn is whispering through the trees, gently but persistently, reminding me that summer is only a memory now. Usually, I write an Autumn Lament at this time of year, but I’m going to reverse it this time. You see, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Fashion | Tagged autumn, beige sweater, Canadian Thanksgiving, first day of autumn, harvest, house for sale, new modern home | 40 Comments

Munich: Oktoberfest

Posted on October 11, 2015 by carmen

Munich (the capital of Bavaria) is the city with the largest Oktoberfest in the world. I live in Kitchener, Ontario (once called Berlin) which hosts the biggest Oktoberfest outside of Germany. My first time in Munich this summer made a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Germany, Jeanofalltrades, jewellery, Photography, Plant-based diet, Shopping, Summer, Thanksgiving, Travel, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged BMW Museum, Canadian Thanksgiving, denim lederhosen, Dirndel, Dirndl, Jeanofalltrades, Munich, Oktoberfest, photography, street musicians, vegan lederhosen, vegan/vegetarian lifestyle, veggie turkey | 31 Comments

Thanksgiving in Canada

Posted on October 11, 2013 by carmen

Our Canadian Thanksgiving kicks off the autumn season: good timing as the leaves start their colourful dance to the ground, birds begin their journey south and harvest-time is here. A time to give thanks Lately, I find myself being grateful … Continue reading →