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A Love Letter to Visible Mending

A Love Letter to Visible Mending

Visible mending is a trend that is growing in popularity as a sustainable and creative way to extend the life…

Thrifting for Mid-Century Dishware: Tips and Tricks

Thrifting for Mid-Century Dishware: Tips and Tricks

Mid-century modern design is making a comeback (some might say it never left!), and one way to incorporate this iconic…

History Mystery: Iridescent Cordial Stemware

History Mystery: Iridescent Cordial Stemware

This was a toughie! These lovely marigold cordial glasses shared by Sandra threw me for a loop because I wasn’t…

Introducing the History Mystery Series for Vintage Treasure Hunters

Introducing the History Mystery Series for Vintage Treasure Hunters

One of my very favourite activities is to play detective and help my friends with their vintage sleuthing. For the…

How to Rescue & Restore Thrifted Pyrex in 10 Steps

How to Rescue & Restore Thrifted Pyrex in 10 Steps

Have you ever noticed how extreme the prices of Pyrex can range? Thrifted Pyrex can range in price based on…

A Love Letter to Chaps Pit Beef

A Love Letter to Chaps Pit Beef

If you asked me a few years ago if I would discover one of the best sandwiches of my life…

I Love a [Thrifting] Challenge

I Love a [Thrifting] Challenge

Lori of the gorgeous blog Farm Fresh Style just might be the one person I know who loves thrifting as…

A Love Letter to the Hoito (+ Finnish Pancake Recipe)

A Love Letter to the Hoito (+ Finnish Pancake Recipe)

When I first moved to Thunder Bay, Ontario, people kept asking me if I’d gone to the Hoito for pancakes…

A Love Letter to Philadelphia

A Love Letter to Philadelphia

Dear Philadelphia, The only thing better than a super fun road trip is one that has plenty of sights and…

Dear Cozy & Comforting Winter Minestrone

Dear Cozy & Comforting Winter Minestrone

There’s no such thing as too much garlic. Say it with me. It’s all you need to know for this…

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Dear Cozy & Comforting Winter Minestrone

Oh Hey Krista Here

Obsessed with vintage aesthetic. Thrilled by thrifting. Seeking every story. Building a life on Cape Breton Island. Eating it all up. And writing it all down.

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A Love Letter to Visible Mending
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A Love Letter to Visible Mending
Thrifting for Mid-Century Dishware: Tips and Tricks
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Thrifting for Mid-Century Dishware: Tips and Tricks
History Mystery: Iridescent Cordial Stemware
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History Mystery: Iridescent Cordial Stemware
Introducing the History Mystery Series for Vintage Treasure Hunters
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Introducing the History Mystery Series for Vintage Treasure Hunters

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  • It’s incredible to be experiencing the international side of International Women’s Day 2023. I felt moved, saddened, appreciative, and motivated
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  • Here’s a reminder for all who need it: just because it’s at the thrift store, doesn’t mean it’s a good
  • April showers bring May flowers… Well, in Spain they do…and in Cape Breton they do too, for that matter. The
  • I say it all the time and I’ll never stop: I’m so grateful to live in Nova Scotia. Like the
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