Love a good sample sale as much as I do? If you're in the Greater Toronto Area, then head on down to Queen Street West on April 11th to get amazing deals from three great Canadian, Fab Frugal Mama-approved brands - Luved Clothing (the softest, most versatile sweaters and wraps you'll find), Foxy Originals (fun, funky, affordable jewelry) … [Read more...]
Tiny Modernist for My Mini-Me
I love clothes. I have ever since I was little. In fact, as a kid, my favourite toy was a set of Fashion Plates. So when I grew up and had a little girl, I practically squealed with joy at the thought of the cute clothes I’d dress her in. Tiny Modernist Overall Dress, right out of the dryer! Fast-forward almost 5 years, and I can tell you … [Read more...]
Canadian Stuff I Love (aka my Canadian Valentines)
As a mama, there are some things I just can't live without... and some things I'd prefer not to live without. These companies are fab and local, which means I don't have to feel guilty about loving their stuff!! As the song goes, here are a few of my favourite (Canadian) things: Mally Bibs Foxy Jewellery Roots handbags Luxe Design … [Read more...]
Jewelry Envy
There's something about a great piece of jewelry that just perks me up. Not only can it make any outfit pop, but it puts a spring in my step and a sparkle in my smile. For as long as I can remember, I've loved jewelry. I think I got the gene from my maternal grandmother. She was never caught without a gaggle of rings, bracelets and, occasionally, … [Read more...]
Service With a (virtual) Smile
You know when you love something so much that you've just gotta share it with the world? Well, there are two websites I love that I just have to let you know about!! As you all know, I'm a pretty frugal girl... love designer stuff, but refuse to pay designer prices - especially when it comes to kids' clothes. That's why when I came … [Read more...]
Luved Clothing Review & Giveaway
As the weather turns chilly and autumn sets in, there’s nothing more comforting to me than a cup of hot chocolate and wearing something cozy to keep me warm. The Cole in Heathered Black That’s why I was thrilled to be given a beautiful piece from Luved Clothing to wear to the ShesConnected conference this past September. The temperature had just … [Read more...]
New Review & Giveaway Coming… (sneak peek!)
I love clothes as much as the next girl. But, even better than a great piece of clothing, is a great piece that does the job of a few pieces... anything convertible or multi-purpose is a hit in my books. And, when it's très stylish to boot? Well, you've got the ultimate shopper's trifecta!Check back here on Monday morning for an amazing review and … [Read more...]