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The afternoon I first met Ashley Kasdorf backstage of the Saskatchewan Fashion Week runway, she was sporting the night's signature runway look of a top knot and put-together make up and I assumed she was waiting for her fittings. We chatted for a bit and when I finally asked about her upcoming night of modelling, Ashley said she's actually a designer and was there to show her line, KAZZ. Naturally, I asked for a guided tour... and I don't know what I expected, but I found her... [Keep Reading]

The Ranche Restaurant is a part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Restort family. The restaurant is nessled at the end of Bow Bottom Trail in Fish Creek Park.  In the old Burns Farm House; the house itself actually reminds me of the BIG HOUSE in Django!  The cusinie at the Ranche is amazing! Chef Thomas Neukom is truly a master of his craft.   Mike "Squire" is the head mixologist and has some inspired Caesars that go great with the wrap around Patio... [Keep Reading]

I have been wanting to share my obsession with studs for a while.  It started slowly last year with spiked stacked bracelets, and I really got into it this fall moving to spiked flats, onto studded military jackets. Moving into spring I have my eye on studded cut offs, clutches, collars, and sandals.  This trend is all about the details, you can go big and bold or keep it simple with small embellishments. Moving into spring I like to keep it a bit lighter/simpler as the fabrics... [Keep Reading]

As I've often said, the biggest perk to hosting the Sask-wide TV program Lit Happens is the fact that a lot of great books end up on my lap (or at least my desk). One recent one was the compilation of short stories, Loss, Loss, and Other Oddities - a collection of short pieces of fiction by numerous Saskatchewan women. The book is a product of the Saskatchewan Romance Writers Association, which is a province-wide writing club which has some pretty mentionable members... [Keep Reading]