Vintage Girls

I would like to invite everyone to our new Website! Our new Look AND our new name: Fleur & Ficelle! This Website still holds our Vintage Girls Shop, but with a focus on the Blog. Make sure to take a peak! www.fleuretficelle.com

It has been months since my last post and I'm terribly sorry for not staying in touch on my blog! As you all know, my mom passed away almost two years ago, and just this May, my dad passed away as well- he just missed her too much!! I hadn't taken any time off after my mom passed away- hoping that keeping busy would make things easier- but having now lost my dad, things just got too much, and I just needed a break from blogging. But I will be back in September with some new blog content and maybe even a new look and feel to our Website!

Blog Entry: CWF Article: New Home Buyer's Guilt A dear friend of mine recently shared her sister's article from the Canadian Wildlife Federation- and I just LOVED it! In the article, April Overall, shares her guilt of building a new home in the Ottawa Suburbs. By clearing her plot of land to build a home, she explains, she is "essentially robbing wildlife of their home." I've actually felt the exact same way these last few months [...]... http://www.vintagegirls.ca//cwf-article-new-home-buyers-gu

Blog Entry- Fragrance is the New Secondhand Smoke In "Fragrance is the new Secondhand Smoke", the author, underlines the potential hazards of fragrance, perfumes and even some types of essential oils. Marilee Nelson is an Environmental Consultant, Building Materials Specialist, Certified Baubiologist, Certified Baubiology Inspector, and Board Certified Nutritionist, who links and refers to added scents as the New Secondhand Smoke. [...] http://www.vintagegirls.ca//fragrance-is-the-new-secondhan

A huge thank you to ALL for supporting the Vesey's Bulbs Fundraiser for the Lord Aylmer Home & School! On last count, the Home & School raised over $2500 for our Lord Aylmer students- and we still have one more day to go! The funds raised help pay for school activities, cultural workshops, class and library books, school supplies and more!... THANK YOU!