A few months ago I ordered a gift box from Café Hubert Saint-Jean as part of a job that I will not further discuss. One of the goodies inside the box was the utterly spectacular hazelnut and dark chocolate spread from Allo Simonne. I have always been a fan of Nutella, but this is so... Continue Reading →
Folklore Candle Co.
A few years ago I decided to do my Christmas shopping in Fort Langley. The town is full of unique stores with quite a few local, Canadian, and handmade products. Although it can be pricey, there are some good finds. One type of business that has sprouted up in excess recently is hand-poured soy candles.... Continue Reading →
Charlie’s Chocolate Factory – Sea Salt & Toffee Bits
Sea Salt & Toffee Bits I was in the Co-op the other day buying chicken feed, when I saw a lot of chocolates in different shapes: horseshoes, dogs, horses, etc. They definitely fit the theme of the store. That was what originally caught my attention, but then I noticed these two bars that looked fairly... Continue Reading →
Blush Silks Headband in Champagne
Headband from Blush Silks in the colour "champagne" The problem with online shopping is that you never know what you're going to get. Pictures, though very helpful, often aren't an accurate representation of what you'll receive. Size can be elusive unless there is something to compare it to, and even then you might misjudge. Colour,... Continue Reading →