Tag Archives: sundress

It’s a Jungle in there

Posted on January 17, 2016 by carmen

This is January in Ontario, Canada … I’m wearing my white cotton sundress made in Peru. I bought it in September at the Wellesley Applebutter Festival. I’m at the Butterfly Conservatory, in Cambridge, Ontario–a great escape from a cold, blustery day! … Continue reading →

Posted in Day Trips, Fashion, jewellery, Nature, Photography | Tagged butterflies, Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, Day Trips, metallic sandals, photography, sundress, walking stick | 29 Comments

Country Roads

Posted on August 16, 2015 by carmen

Lazy summer afternoons are lovely occasions to wear my lavender and turquoise sundress that I bought a few years ago for my vacation in Costa Rica. Whether I’m on my way to visit friends, going to a barn dance or … Continue reading →

Posted in Day Trips, Fashion, jewellery, Nature, Photography, Restaurants, Scenery, Thirfting | Tagged country drive, fashion, jewellery, nature, photography, Scenery, second-hand, summer, sundress, Troy Ontario | 8 Comments

Time to say goodbye

Posted on September 23, 2014 by carmen

Today is the first day of autumn and time to say goodbye to the summer of 2014. Summertime means garden parties; gathering with family and friends to enjoy the warm summer days and pleasant evenings. I’m posting outfits I’ve wore … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography, Plant-based diet, Summer | Tagged Elisa Cavaletti, flowers, garden parties, garden party, lace skirt, pond, summer, sundress, warm summer days | 21 Comments

Langdon Hall – a luxurious day trip or weekend getaway

Posted on September 15, 2014 by carmen

Langdon Hall (1898) is just a five minute drive from where I live, but if you are an hour or so away from Cambridge, Ontario, this is a lovely place to go for a day trip. If you live further … Continue reading →

Posted in Day Trips, Fashion, Summer | Tagged Cambridge Ontario, Day Trips, flowers, gardens, Langdon Hall, Maggie, Southern Ontario, summer, summer dress, sundress | 20 Comments

What’s black and white and red all over?

Posted on August 4, 2014 by carmen

Actually, this riddle is best spoken … What’s black and white and READ all over? A newspaper! I’m in NYC again with Jeanofalltrades, wearing my “newspaper” sundress. Great to be back in the Big Apple–black and white and RED apple! … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, New York City | Tagged black and white pants, Chocolat restaurant Harlem, Harlem, Harlem Tavern, New York City, NYC, sundress | 7 Comments

Day trip to see Les Miserables

Posted on July 21, 2014 by carmen

Dunfield Theatre is just a short drive from where I live, and a great day trip if you’re an hour or two away from Cambridge, Ontario. The Grand Opening was March 2013. A dear friend gifted me with a ticket and … Continue reading →