Hey, friends! I'm so pleased to share this brand new recipe with you, and even more excitingly, to announce my new partnership with wedding and lifestyle brand, Weddingstar! To say this partnership is a dream come true would be a serious understatement - if you've been following the blog for awhile, you have probably seen [...]
Hey, there! If you've been following me on Instagram, you may have seen that I was recently given the opportunity to work on something very special this holiday season. Or maybe that very thing is what brought you to the blog in the first place! Either way, I'm so glad you're here. Let's dish! Every [...]
Hello, beautiful friend! Are you a Pillsbury Crescent lover, like me? I thought so! I don't think I've ever met anyone that didn't enjoy baking up some of these fun and easy croissant style pastries now and again. My sister Danielle and I didn't grow up with these, they were a coveted treat that we [...]
Well, well, well. Who is this fox!? Spoiler alert - it's my husband, Tristan! He graciously agreed to join the blog to share his famous Apple Crisp recipe, and let me tell you - it's the only one you'll ever need! With a hint of maple, a drizzle of caramel, when this crisp hits your [...]
Hello my beautiful friends! Welcome back to the blog for another delicious entry in our Kaslo Sourdough diaries - another plant-based entry, to boot! I have been working with Kaslo Sourdough for almost a year now, and I feel incredibly lucky to have my first ongoing partnership with such a fantastic family-owned business. Not only [...]
Hello friend, and welcome to my fall 2021 home tour! This year I went for *gasps* white (surprise surprise!), with light touches of dusty pink, burnt red, and pastel orange. The best part of having a neutral based home is definitely how easy it is to transition from season to season, and not having to [...]
Welcome back to the blog, friend! I hope you brought your appetite, because I have an extra special recipe on the menu today - as shared with us by my lovely younger sister, Danielle! Mark this day for the history books, because this is her first guest post, and won't be her last - we've [...]
Hello, and welcome back to the blog! I am delighted to share an extra-special feature with you! Today we are collaborating with the fabulous Florals for Less, to bring you a fun and easy floral arranging tutorial. These flowers are seriously gorgeous, and look so realistic! Your guests will think you just fresh picked this [...]
Welcome to the 'Krause House' in summer 2021! Something you may not know about me - not only do I adore nautical and ocean themed decor, I also have a thing for pirate folklore! Movies, TV shows, books, sign me up. Especially if there are mermaids included. So, this year I added some fun 'pirate [...]
There's nothing like redecorating for a new season! Even small changes here and there throughout your home can bring a renewed sense of purpose to your daily life, and give you a boost of creativity. One of my favourite parts of doing an annual home tour (or in my case, quartlerly tours!) is getting to [...]
Are you loving the 'light and airy' white home decor look everyone seems to be coveting these days, but you're not sure how to get started on the journey to a light and bright home? Give these tips a read! Hopefully they will lend some inspiration for how to attain this trendy style on a [...]
Looking for a one-pot wonder that is both healthy and hearty, to fill your tummy? Look no farther my friend, have I got the recipe for you! Enter: this vegetarian chili that's going to knock your socks off! It packs protein, vegetables, and lots of flavour for a meal that will please everyone around the [...]
This is a recipe I've tweaked to perfection over the years, and it's the only cabbage roll casserole recipe you'll ever need. Heartwarming, nostalgic, and sentimental, this meal will have your home smelling so warm and full of love all day! I grew up with cabbage rolls at every Thanksgiving, but funnily enough I never [...]
Having moved many friends over the years, this is an area I have a lot of expertise in - so I figured I should share some of this knowledge with you! Read on, for my top moving tips: 1. Make a ‘welcome’ basket - for yourself! Fill it with all the things you’ll need DURING [...]
Welcome to my 2020 Christmas Home Tour! Please, grab a hot chocolate, snuggle up, and stay awhile. This year I finally purchased a flocked Christmas tree, or as I so lovingly call it, my 'powder puff' tree. It was the inspiration behind the rest of my decor, which I kept very light and airy this [...]
Hello there! Welcome to my Fall Home Tour! If you're new to the blog, I'm Jamie, and I'm delighted that you're here! Every season I like to switch up things like linens, throw pillows, floral arrangements, and knick-knacks to reflect the changing weather. Here in Kelowna, we have true 4 season weather, so it's always [...]
Sometimes there's just no avoiding it. You know what I'm talking about - good ol' date night fatigue! Whether you're a homebody looking for new ideas, newly coupled up and looking to try new things, or you're visiting the Okanagan and want to learn a few insider tips - this list is your new best [...]
Welcome to a very special blog post! Whether you're planning a visit to our beautiful city, or you're a local looking for some new adventures, this guide featuring all of my Kelowna favourites is for you. From restaurants and shopping, to activities and hotels, you're sure to find something new here. Read on, for the [...]
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