My Urban Suburban

I’ve had my head down, focused on the 2010 Games for the last month.  Sorry!  My full-time job was 24/7 Games activities.  But I appreciate all you fabulous readers who have stuck it out and are still emailing me, checking-in, etc…  Love you!
I did find a little time recently to take a quick poke around [...]

It’s no secret that I love to shop.  I do.  I really, really do.  But that doesn’t mean spend a fortune.  Quite the contrary actually.  Believe it or not, I’m an excellent the bargain shopper.  Nothing I love more than finding a great deal!  I keep my eyes out for good sales, often opt for [...]

The 4th Anniversary at Everything But The Groom Bridal Boutique in Langley is going on NOW! 
Until October 31st, grad gowns, bridal, discontinued bridesmaid and flower girl styles are all on sale.  
 
Plus, samples are on sale and any bridal gown ordered in will be 10% off!
 
PS – They’re ll now open on Monday’s from 10-5pm.
 
Everything But The [...]

I have been into Skyler Clothing plenty of times, but until recently didn’t know it was co-owned by South Surrey local, Christina Marcano and her sister-in-law Sky.  Did you?
Always passionate about fashion and design it wasn’t until 2003 that Sky began to notice a gap in the market for comfortable dresswear. Feeling inspired and wanting to [...]

While blogging in the VIP Lounge at the CCMA’s, I was introduced to another local entrepreneur who is most definitely making a name for herself!  Watch out ladies, cause this gal is on fire.
Brand new on the fashion-scene, Sassy Cassy’s is Canada’s only purveyor of sleek, stylish, calf-fitting boots for fashionistas of all calf sizes. [...]

Congrats to Erica C. and her good friend Katie on being selected as the winners of our panty giveaway with Panty by Post!
Erica submitted the following hilarious story and snagged a pair of gorgeous panties and a pair for Katie from the gals at Panty by Post:
“Being a true country girl who grew up on [...]

I was so excited and proud to hear that a local fave jewelery designer, KV BIJOU, had been invited to become a sponsor of next week’s 2009 Canadian Country Music Awards Gift Lounge! I was even more stoked to learn about the story of owner Kelsey Vanderhorst, who is pursuing her dreams and kicking some [...]

Hey Cowgirl, wanna win yourself a rockin new pair of panties?  Keep reading!
I’m a country music fan…always have been.  Not sure if it’s thanks to my Manitoba-roots, or because I grew up listening to my dad singing Willie Nelson songs, but I’m a tried & true fan.  In my early twenties, I even lived through Merritt Mountain Music Fesival a couple times [...]

Please note that Hari Om Yoga’s Community Connection Day, in celebration of their Lululemon retail space HAS BEEN CHANGED TO SEPTEMBER 19TH AND 20TH.
Lulu products will be available as of next week, however they have postponed the official launch to coincide with their Yoga Open House, at which time all yoga classes on the [...]

Congrats to local Langley fashion boutique on the opening of Gracie G Couture in Yaletown!  A suburban favourite going urban!  My city friends will never believe it.
Love it.
Located at 1030 Hamilton Street, this location will carry the best-of-the-best couture lines, including Pink Martini, Alexia Admor, BB Dakota, Michael Stars, Supertrash, and many more!
Here are a couple [...]