Giving Style. Good Spirit.

I am a horse, dog and cat owner. Growing up we always had pets as part of the family. Life is richer with four-legged friends. When Horseshoes for Hope came on my radar, I ordered their bracelet right away. Its clean lines in titanium and stainless steel combined with quality workmanship make this a lovely piece. Better…

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Smooth Silk. Soft Leather.

It’s been a while since I’ve created a post. Priority family responsibilities took over for some time followed by breaking my wrist ice-skating. The life balance has now returned. The summer sunshine is beautiful and I am looking forward to fall and the leaves changing color. On a recent trip to Europe, I had the…

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Equestrian Spirit. Horse Love.

I began riding at the age of ten and competed tirelessly in hunter, jumper and equitation divisions throughout my teen years. Once a girl falls for horses, it’s forever love. Even though life took me along a path to university and on to raising children, I never lost my passion. Doesn’t everyone want a pony?…

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Believe. Shine Bright.

Shine bright like a diamond. Rihanna’s words, and good ones at that. Really, wouldn’t it be nice if everyone believed in himself or herself? I think I can. I think I can. Those words belong to the Little Engine that Could. What a great little story for children and relevant at any age. Believing, trying,…

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Water & Mud. It’s Lokai.

My daughter discovered the Lokai bracelet and immediately asked if she could order one. How could I say ‘no’ to a bracelet with two meaningful beads, one with filled with mud from the Dead Sea and the other with water from Mount Everest. If you visit their web site, you can read the founder’s story,…

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Bold and Beautiful. Art Deco.

This amazing set is by Italian designer Roberto Coin. His story overflows with meaningful style. I was over the moon to receive these pieces as a birthday gift from a very special friend. Featuring enamel on silver with etched detail, it’s beautiful Art Deco – fresh and feminine. A signature tiny red ruby is placed on…

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Queen bee. You bet.

I’ve always been drawn to charm bracelets. They’ve been around for generations in many different forms, and often passed down from one to another along with the stories attached to each charm. I can’t remember how long ago I purchased my first Pandora bracelet but I do know it was love at first sight. My…

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