2012 in a Nutshell.

<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6oU-r2NIIhn4U9D0EQVDqcTsy4VNAIPqFASePmfB0EtUFAG2SmzJ01gFRRkUl2X3OcZhAYe2q_oww-D342aps8P2anR5GydGyKShWDMm3gbOIu6toXakHthqwXcLBA3UWWjybPDba0s/s1600/2012+highlights.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6oU-r2NIIhn4U9D0EQVDqcTsy4VNAIPqFASePmfB0EtUFAG2SmzJ01gFRRkUl2X3OcZhAYe2q_oww-D342aps8P2anR5GydGyKShWDMm3gbOIu6toXakHthqwXcLBA3UWWjybPDba0s/s1600/2012+highlights.jpg" /></a></div>Here is a round-up of our favorite posts and highlights from 2012!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsn5ETynFweu1pkcJICFCGewwl6I1bvHcO3QTKeqlyDma7d-mHST3h5f6e3G3vO34DHHgIu2qZcahdtKUfR7WbsW9vYwqnJTLkll0Y6FZqJoiSOvo92TAtsaHLt88GlOKPMvOyl9Me_WE/s1600/january+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsn5ETynFweu1pkcJICFCGewwl6I1bvHcO3QTKeqlyDma7d-mHST3h5f6e3G3vO34DHHgIu2qZcahdtKUfR7WbsW9vYwqnJTLkll0Y6FZqJoiSOvo92TAtsaHLt88GlOKPMvOyl9Me_WE/s1600/january+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">JANUARY:</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We celebrated our blog's<b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/01/happy-birthday-osl.html" target="_blank"> <span style="color: orange;">first birthday!</span></a></b> Yay!</div>-Our vintage boutique Rhymes With Orange also had it's very <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/01/rhymes-with-orange-featured-in-winnipeg.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">first press feature!</span></a></b> So exciting!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd988_jiKw34kRhykhOv2LkSJ7EfaAz3xO37yeQKo6I1FzIMO4NDjQFGjCwuob-ARsL5Cf741k4EmBx4c80qzAEEaCUEn7MEIjkncCI3RvRk733958YZk19DJvskXC2xI86-VRLOXVjUI/s1600/february+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd988_jiKw34kRhykhOv2LkSJ7EfaAz3xO37yeQKo6I1FzIMO4NDjQFGjCwuob-ARsL5Cf741k4EmBx4c80qzAEEaCUEn7MEIjkncCI3RvRk733958YZk19DJvskXC2xI86-VRLOXVjUI/s1600/february+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">FEBRUARY:</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We shared a cute DIY post on how to make your own scalloped felt<b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/02/diy-ipad-case.html" target="_blank"> <span style="color: orange;">iPad case.</span></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We each gave our tired old dressers a makeover and shared the results in<b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/02/dresser-makeover-before-after.html" target="_blank"> <span style="color: orange;">this before & after post.</span></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja27SoH6B4Xqc3kBh2tzBykFlV0P8oqljnAjBqAIc-a0-x-x96SlAawmPIM0wodKUyt2xYXBSV6Udbyh5GepsxcifllU7wOOfulr1IptRN9BqWcKfB6fsiaE0S4JwDcPTGOEVWuUe4BFo/s1600/march+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja27SoH6B4Xqc3kBh2tzBykFlV0P8oqljnAjBqAIc-a0-x-x96SlAawmPIM0wodKUyt2xYXBSV6Udbyh5GepsxcifllU7wOOfulr1IptRN9BqWcKfB6fsiaE0S4JwDcPTGOEVWuUe4BFo/s1600/march+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">MARCH:</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We posted a simple tutorial on<b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/03/how-to-properly-set-your-table.html" target="_blank"> <span style="color: orange;">how to properly set your table</span></a></b> with your favorite retro dishes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-It was <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/03/twenty-five.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Stef's 25th birthday!</span></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXfxFflDWXd3goXNfg-vZj__-PcJM7M3SQI-uPgY4rvArec-wZdWI4OmofabKXjyFMXy7hVskZD5W3o0uesoyjIXWlSdNcAXY8YMnm50hJcUuGP4C5YNDEzYwjLHnxgNj2td1w6Y5ehxk/s1600/april+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXfxFflDWXd3goXNfg-vZj__-PcJM7M3SQI-uPgY4rvArec-wZdWI4OmofabKXjyFMXy7hVskZD5W3o0uesoyjIXWlSdNcAXY8YMnm50hJcUuGP4C5YNDEzYwjLHnxgNj2td1w6Y5ehxk/s1600/april+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">APRIL:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-We were lucky enough to go on a month long trip to Thailand, Malyasia, and Bali with our husbands! (photos found here: part <span style="color: orange;"><b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/04/few-nights-in-bangkok.html" target="_blank">1</a>, <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/04/seaflower-bungalows-koh-phangan.html" target="_blank">2</a>,</b> <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/05/our-trip-part-3-bali.html" target="_blank">3</a></b></span>)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We also shared a little taste of Thailand with Erin's <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/04/tom-yum-soup-recipe.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Tom Yum Soup recipe.</span></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieVJFJHG-QJO3iyob5caam53wELCc8h1DoGACczbdoWHRYz1zj3ymtiIMXMfdzWovDDS0GDeVfteb1k-PN6piwnDL0Wqc9qBBbPCbmJlraLyzcqiy30eSC4emqtPkrFU5YOhRcTBZXGvk/s1600/may+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieVJFJHG-QJO3iyob5caam53wELCc8h1DoGACczbdoWHRYz1zj3ymtiIMXMfdzWovDDS0GDeVfteb1k-PN6piwnDL0Wqc9qBBbPCbmJlraLyzcqiy30eSC4emqtPkrFU5YOhRcTBZXGvk/s1600/may+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">MAY:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-Our little mobile shop got a lot of amazing press in May! We were featured on <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/05/conde-nast-traveler-feature.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Conde Nast Traveler</span></a></b> as well as the <span style="color: orange;"><b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/05/our-little-mobile-shop-featured-on-msn.html" target="_blank">MSN homepage!</a></b> </span>What an honor!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-We also did a fun spring outfit post with our cute new <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/05/what-we-wore-bait-shoes.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">B.A.I.T. shoes!</span></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjduFXeUwsSwwwWIhMhDT6jfhfDICq3y7Mph3Fa4hLo_9MpocfMptBnNmzcFhE5-SNnG6EVEeK2udQryXIW7qP-LGQHsv6bDkkD3fSYcdZZxcvfBP8nH79SDt-bCsAs0ynp5HDV6QKbqp8/s1600/june+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjduFXeUwsSwwwWIhMhDT6jfhfDICq3y7Mph3Fa4hLo_9MpocfMptBnNmzcFhE5-SNnG6EVEeK2udQryXIW7qP-LGQHsv6bDkkD3fSYcdZZxcvfBP8nH79SDt-bCsAs0ynp5HDV6QKbqp8/s1600/june+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">JUNE:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-It was Stef's 3 year wedding anniversary in June so in honor of that she shared her </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/06/mr-mrs-hiebert-our-wedding.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">wedding photos!</span></a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-We also made a fun <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/06/diy-retro-wood-wall-art.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">DIY retro wood wall art</span></a></b> post.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibPrEfAm7fHcGRTO_mT9ZXZYPpYtGn47x2kmWPfUE9ijzqTwQNpSbFi5iBC5LqOLdjEXUCmhvEezuhNz9MeX0t2kjYjUPsJ5iom0wLtHUjJ1pC614O-FUzKucWJJOFSb19AJx2uDXafBw/s1600/july+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibPrEfAm7fHcGRTO_mT9ZXZYPpYtGn47x2kmWPfUE9ijzqTwQNpSbFi5iBC5LqOLdjEXUCmhvEezuhNz9MeX0t2kjYjUPsJ5iom0wLtHUjJ1pC614O-FUzKucWJJOFSb19AJx2uDXafBw/s1600/july+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">JULY:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-Our favorite thing to do in summer is eat outside so we shared some <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/07/tips-for-hosting-outdoor-dinner-party.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">tips for hosting outdoor dinner parties.</span></a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-On Canada Day we had our first event of the season with our trailer, <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/07/olive-in-black-and-white.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Olive!</span></a></b> It was also one of the hottest days of the year!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibu40vgAFgliPapHdMTpibURtL8aqAIV3TFEaQM9x-0f2ASfbne6cfnkN4n1OnDoF0HlfaLuZJH83wGzU4WzgGm6wgky3L8guVOXYH8QmlEnh-UPJlRpfj9nlJo3wiNpWxvvu4JvMhk7I/s1600/august+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibu40vgAFgliPapHdMTpibURtL8aqAIV3TFEaQM9x-0f2ASfbne6cfnkN4n1OnDoF0HlfaLuZJH83wGzU4WzgGm6wgky3L8guVOXYH8QmlEnh-UPJlRpfj9nlJo3wiNpWxvvu4JvMhk7I/s1600/august+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">AUGUST:</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">-Erin celebrated her 2 year wedding anniversary in August and shared <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/08/mr-mrs-thiessen-our-wedding.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">her wedding photos!</span></a></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-Stef and Emery went on a little summer trip to <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/08/our-trip-to-new-orleans-aka-big-easy.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="color: orange;">New Orleans!</span></b></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqCWBWu_iL0CuYCH_gly9HRcDZut-xC70qlw9ABLfABsSxVJhUDy7FSdHpJIbjSIy2DY9q-NYAZjYfpbpRlACmEcEcQ2jxPWgJQ6IC1fE7F9OoWQgNJIWLbOLuttK56QeZ4udTMuPTFr8/s1600/september+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqCWBWu_iL0CuYCH_gly9HRcDZut-xC70qlw9ABLfABsSxVJhUDy7FSdHpJIbjSIy2DY9q-NYAZjYfpbpRlACmEcEcQ2jxPWgJQ6IC1fE7F9OoWQgNJIWLbOLuttK56QeZ4udTMuPTFr8/s1600/september+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">SEPTEMBER:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-Come autumn we decided it was time to give our shop a little facelift so we bought an <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/09/before-after-hutch-makeover.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">old hutch and gave it a makeover</span></a></b> and we had fun creating <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/09/back-to-school-displays-at-shop.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">back-to-school displays</span></a></b> in our front window!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsPxPjd1GS0ndnnDbaEsX_SAol02MDxnvMnIYHRR54tX_lurICXrp86ZUcNcjOP7aE49bqCdty24pxD2WM-FgaUNRMDOwkqEwk9xTk1d5TAl_H46C7sHNtUFxGL_7AFDKnkFM7kC6Lnq4/s1600/october+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsPxPjd1GS0ndnnDbaEsX_SAol02MDxnvMnIYHRR54tX_lurICXrp86ZUcNcjOP7aE49bqCdty24pxD2WM-FgaUNRMDOwkqEwk9xTk1d5TAl_H46C7sHNtUFxGL_7AFDKnkFM7kC6Lnq4/s1600/october+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">OCTOBER:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-In October we finally opened our <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/10/presenting-our-vintage-kiddos-section.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">vintage kiddo's section!</span></a></b> We were so glad to finally check that off our to-do list! Erin's sister Megan also took the <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/10/tiny-humans-wearing-tiny-vintage.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">cutest promo shots</span></a></b> for us featuring our friends' cute little ones!</div><div style="text-align: center;">-After our kid's section was officially launched we went back to <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/our-trip-to-bangkok-koh-chang.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Thailand</span></a></b> for business/holidays and this time we also made a stop over in <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/its-time-for-tokyo.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Tokyo</span></a></b> where we got to visit a <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/the-cat-cafe.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Cat Cafe!!</span></a></b> (which was a major highlight for us!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf24UHs912BU1W4ZJoWCitKEAQA-Gs5Pv-2HseHYY8gxT6MCv1x7cL7MAK5jJAb79z3cZKxcQQ7qKFjse7P1pCd3N4k2AytWHzcb_zO2b5ujfNDPaFjtEDk4jVEkDwpJd-BjT7c77pELU/s1600/november+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf24UHs912BU1W4ZJoWCitKEAQA-Gs5Pv-2HseHYY8gxT6MCv1x7cL7MAK5jJAb79z3cZKxcQQ7qKFjse7P1pCd3N4k2AytWHzcb_zO2b5ujfNDPaFjtEDk4jVEkDwpJd-BjT7c77pELU/s1600/november+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">NOVEMBER:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-We were so honored when Elsie asked us to feature our home tours on her blog A Beautiful Mess! (You can check out <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/my-closetwork-room-was-featured-at.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Erin's home here</span></a></b> and <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/at-home-with-stefanie-hiebert-on.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Stef's home here</span>.</a></b>)</div><div style="text-align: center;">-We officially opened our new online shop called <b><a href="http://www.thelovelycloset.bigcartel.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">'The Lovely Closet'</span></a></b> which you can shop <b><a href="http://www.thelovelycloset.bigcartel.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">here</span>.</a> </b>Our blog also hit a major milestone during November: we reached <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/11/one-million-thank-yous.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">one million views!</span></a></b> Wow, we are still totally blown away by that!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLyTL9_W74wYXpgMAmNtx-1t0MoU9h-W09HG8oWBnPAqCQairxQsqC1dx6qW3W5H0ROST9kfU-tto19KfHGs5LZFBJwjhSwIVl9kDD6FhNHIcCcxe2cLdZT_1m3xOz3ifGlcPKFhi6Vh8/s1600/december+2012.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLyTL9_W74wYXpgMAmNtx-1t0MoU9h-W09HG8oWBnPAqCQairxQsqC1dx6qW3W5H0ROST9kfU-tto19KfHGs5LZFBJwjhSwIVl9kDD6FhNHIcCcxe2cLdZT_1m3xOz3ifGlcPKFhi6Vh8/s1600/december+2012.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">DECEMBER:</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">-In December <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/12/happy-birthday-erin.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Erin celebrated her 28th birthday</span></a></b> and <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/2012/12/happy-first-birthday-rhymes-with-orange.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Rhymes With Orange</span></a></b> celebrated it's first birthday! Wow, can't believe we have successfully been in business for a year already!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>*Whew!*</i> What a year! Time sure flies! So curious to see what this year has in store for us...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy 2013!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love, Stef & Erin</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">XO</div>

2012 in a Nutshell.

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Our mobile shop featured in Svenska Dagbladet!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.svd.se/kultur/hjulen-satter-fart-pa-kladforsaljningen_7327727.svd" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZBWpQdaFbsbtRJLrF-gDpqhdlqNrhyphenhyphendvmvD1E-ULjD7VBDE2Dq6Dz18esp10gc4yKVeHU9imlTS95pjw2DwmGSaL-ArsaaavE2Blhr4l3JqwP8X4CRah78mB4RjMyz_PGVuq2P95h7jU/s1600/oh+so+lovely+vintage+Svenska+Dagbladet.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;">We were so tickled when a journalist from the Swedish newspaper </span><b style="background-color: white;"><a href="http://www.svd.se/" target="_blank">Svenska Dagbladet</a></b><span style="background-color: white;"> contacted us a few months ago to do an interview about our mobile vintage shop! Of course we jumped at this amazing opportunity and have been eagerly awaiting the article's publication for the last few weeks, when all of a sudden last week our friend </span><b style="background-color: white;"><a href="http://backinmyday.dk/" target="_blank">Jenny</a></b><span style="background-color: white;"> from Sweden sent us the sweetest message letting us know that she saw our Olive in her local paper!!! Eee! Needless to say, we were both beyond excited! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's such an amazing feeling to be published in the press, and it feels even more unbelievable when the article is written and printed in a different country! It is truly one of the greatest honors for us. When we embarked on this adventure over a year ago we had no idea that our little shop would be featured and talked about in newspapers and magazines worldwide. Someone pinch us! This is better than we could have ever imagined and we are still having a hard time wrapping our heads around it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you would like to take a closer peek at the article you can do so <b><a href="http://www.svd.se/kultur/hjulen-satter-fart-pa-kladforsaljningen_7327727.svd" target="_blank">here.</a></b> <i>(Yes, it is all written in Sweden, but thanks to the handly Google translator you can read it in any language! Gotta love modern technology!)</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks for all of your continued support! We love you guys!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">XO, Stefanie & Erin</div>

Our mobile shop featured in Svenska Dagbladet!

We were so tickled when a journalist from the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet contacted us a few months ago to do an interview about ou...

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Olive in black and white.

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We know that July 1 has come and gone, but we just got these photos back from my(Erin here) sister, Megan and we couldn't resist sharing them! She just got back to Winnipeg after a 2 month stint in the bush, tree planting and cooking for the other planters. I'm really happy to have her (and her camera) back in town!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She shot these with her Kiev 60TTL and a raging fever, and we couldn't be happier with how they turned out! <span style="background-color: white;">You can check out more of her work on her </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/megkroeker" style="background-color: white;" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">Flickr</span></a><span style="background-color: white;">, as well as on her </span><a href="http://margotpollo.blogspot.ca/" style="background-color: white;" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">blog</span></a><span style="background-color: white;"> here.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPycS-oJG-gwA720U8YJINPDEctUqhc-TxQtRX3MQhTZ1Oa3uSi_1ctZkWpfnBcq2WIkPOlCqN9hLO4G7NKNZ9PABJ78U92ha_DvOX76BlbuOwH4G8B2YlTGkDY1DHB2iO4WhGchM5XK4/s1600/erin_and_stef_oh_so_lovely.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPycS-oJG-gwA720U8YJINPDEctUqhc-TxQtRX3MQhTZ1Oa3uSi_1ctZkWpfnBcq2WIkPOlCqN9hLO4G7NKNZ9PABJ78U92ha_DvOX76BlbuOwH4G8B2YlTGkDY1DHB2iO4WhGchM5XK4/s1600/erin_and_stef_oh_so_lovely.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Temperatures soared on Canada's birthday, but we were ready for it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGcSNlmgrtjSrPG8Lu6389insd6RiLjyHiJroBW_zs3xZRNkgpOpYYHpq0wMEMWidQDPzwZp336qgDDYlyU_j8V1Ylj_bmrii8V8BqQZbV1qo9vMVk-_Kf8LRPJ1L9Y_K7vHwfIrsvAg4/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGcSNlmgrtjSrPG8Lu6389insd6RiLjyHiJroBW_zs3xZRNkgpOpYYHpq0wMEMWidQDPzwZp336qgDDYlyU_j8V1Ylj_bmrii8V8BqQZbV1qo9vMVk-_Kf8LRPJ1L9Y_K7vHwfIrsvAg4/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can't see it now, but these cubbies are overflowing with color!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi-1LlEQEKzyU-RFSCNDn7KXFpW_pmw0PNCsYbhwMjz_7_Es79jnm8uQpgLhx0TnU4kXeeF18CW5M_ItyTbBKEeZzbDdqKQz2MhETmNdqIW6kY6mm0oqrFCWtjYujSDFByHcAb5XKwc0c/s1600/legs.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi-1LlEQEKzyU-RFSCNDn7KXFpW_pmw0PNCsYbhwMjz_7_Es79jnm8uQpgLhx0TnU4kXeeF18CW5M_ItyTbBKEeZzbDdqKQz2MhETmNdqIW6kY6mm0oqrFCWtjYujSDFByHcAb5XKwc0c/s1600/legs.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizqxdxdP1OQt5KYAECSsY_S_CRHJMBk1Xt6FjvTYpXhklqoh_yj6Qnxu-eT_TA4wQeBa2x99wtu_UpUq5jdihbSSiVgvkuc_sF3UGaay84PSqiooKTHxL18Jfmz5wtQz7lqovkyK1hwTE/s1600/oh_so_lovely_erin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizqxdxdP1OQt5KYAECSsY_S_CRHJMBk1Xt6FjvTYpXhklqoh_yj6Qnxu-eT_TA4wQeBa2x99wtu_UpUq5jdihbSSiVgvkuc_sF3UGaay84PSqiooKTHxL18Jfmz5wtQz7lqovkyK1hwTE/s1600/oh_so_lovely_erin.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Goof ball face.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHUAAM9OouUdAAIxRhUk_1dRkBmI8RRYeSo8wwvKbHiIXXC5Gm3mYYl_61B1keUbWc7PMXyllwMSG8xaEdmPOsayRiNEL-1PP1vMMjqQx1UYSRPBeoz8SVIXhHau2zJj-Z7CMCBBvVnUU/s1600/oh_so_lovely_stef.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHUAAM9OouUdAAIxRhUk_1dRkBmI8RRYeSo8wwvKbHiIXXC5Gm3mYYl_61B1keUbWc7PMXyllwMSG8xaEdmPOsayRiNEL-1PP1vMMjqQx1UYSRPBeoz8SVIXhHau2zJj-Z7CMCBBvVnUU/s1600/oh_so_lovely_stef.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJjtKZZT34gSiSEqfeu1shM16_WWo_rgCNEG-mCpGVjZLretj9Uq97edyqiBNT8MoXxkznYXv69xEEt-DGY9yYsfAGuEqHMXao8i2z2RdTEwtVgSzmWyvMg8KsVyO16Fch1PO2UVUA4UQ/s1600/stef_and_erin_oh_so_lovely_vintage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJjtKZZT34gSiSEqfeu1shM16_WWo_rgCNEG-mCpGVjZLretj9Uq97edyqiBNT8MoXxkznYXv69xEEt-DGY9yYsfAGuEqHMXao8i2z2RdTEwtVgSzmWyvMg8KsVyO16Fch1PO2UVUA4UQ/s1600/stef_and_erin_oh_so_lovely_vintage.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That's all for now folks! Happy Monday!</div>

Olive in black and white.

We know that July 1 has come and gone, but we just got these photos back from my(Erin here) sister, Megan and we couldn't resist sharing...

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Bare necessities.

<div style="text-align: center;">It's safe to say that we are caught up on sleep after an exhausting, but super fun long weekend at the Osborne Street Festival! It fell on a mini heatwave (surprise, surprise!) and the days were <i>long, </i>but we met lots of amazing people, sold lots of cute things and overall had a great time! We thought we would compile a little list of things that we could not have done without for the trailer, during the festival!<br /><br />Side note, Happy Fourth of July to our friends South of the border!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwOnph9bZOHkKav-VZSktuv0bkeWvVjx7Stofxb7Jf2Ffmq7W4acviBS23VSGg1dXfw-WHytsSCY56rSJY-GuC4TV_AeRKggBJXxuGWXT9IcDZvdMULpzwBh8bWi3lhnhmNj1nXtDhi8M/s1600/trailer_packing_essentials_for_festival.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwOnph9bZOHkKav-VZSktuv0bkeWvVjx7Stofxb7Jf2Ffmq7W4acviBS23VSGg1dXfw-WHytsSCY56rSJY-GuC4TV_AeRKggBJXxuGWXT9IcDZvdMULpzwBh8bWi3lhnhmNj1nXtDhi8M/s1600/trailer_packing_essentials_for_festival.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Click the links below for sources, or to shop!</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=23673742&itemsadded=l23673742&&rollOverMessage=1+Ecote+Peep-Toe+Skimmer&_requestid=119516" target="_blank">comfy shoes</a>, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Flamingos-Classic-Signed-Garden-Decoration/dp/B0018U0FP6/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1341153568&sr=8-1&keywords=pink+flamingo" target="_blank">pink flamingos</a>, <a href="http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=23073471" target="_blank">sunglasses</a>, <a href="http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=24651556&color=030" target="_blank">small purse</a>, <a href="http://www.modcloth.com/shop/dresses/red-white-and-cute-dress" target="_blank">cute dress</a>, <a href="http://www.modcloth.com/shop/scarves/bow-to-stern-scarf-in-beige-dots" target="_blank">headscarf</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/44522778/vintage-picnic-insulated-jug" target="_blank">spiffy thermos</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/96434911/blue-thermos" target="_blank">tall blue thermos</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/74752644/for-him-mid-century-chair-photo-8x10-or" target="_blank">lawn chair</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/100751820/vintage-60s-mid-century-mod-orange" target="_blank">cooler</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/102613311/refurbished-retro-vintage-yellow" target="_blank">fan</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/99881701/vintage-parasol-50s-japan" target="_blank">umbrella</a>.</i></div>

Bare necessities.

It's safe to say that we are caught up on sleep after an exhausting, but super fun long weekend at the Osborne Street Festival! It fell ...

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We're packing Olive up!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHq8q8uANd0KG73ag9lTecBAEAz6dTYPtnBkCWR3-3ex-khdYIgPjPGWjVRa6hCxqdh5aFJ-79hH7e15en72veDlZJGfzNI6q9BQbIjlkjd9b_rm29a4DpGWrRbwcnw5zcmPCXhMDScs/s1600/erin_and_stef_oh_so_love_vintage_trailer_suitcases.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHq8q8uANd0KG73ag9lTecBAEAz6dTYPtnBkCWR3-3ex-khdYIgPjPGWjVRa6hCxqdh5aFJ-79hH7e15en72veDlZJGfzNI6q9BQbIjlkjd9b_rm29a4DpGWrRbwcnw5zcmPCXhMDScs/s1600/erin_and_stef_oh_so_love_vintage_trailer_suitcases.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">We're packing up and gettin' outta here! Don't worry...we're not going far! </div><div style="text-align: center;">We will be at the Osborne Street Festival today as well as Sunday July 1 for Canada Day with our trailer, Olive! It's our first event of the Summer and we could not be more excited! She's all cleaned up and ready to go! We have been saving tonnes of cute dresses, tops & bottoms as well as lots of fun accessories specifically for our first event so come on down and say hello! </div><div style="text-align: center;">We will be there from 11am-11pm on Saturday and Sunday, parked across the street from Urban Waves! Hope to see you there!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYp31pmz-RLm93qPtXB0-uCol_ZxJCHHP7nwO3O3aIC6BS4b-nLT0_OIBmOZXXuwZCz1OnMH6VGTGnqJSJAIt1XRAPveCuXCAsxNDHDoPe6gmmUog2TF0YLvKboTOpbkIZEqJnQfu37Q/s1600/trailer_shelves_olive.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYp31pmz-RLm93qPtXB0-uCol_ZxJCHHP7nwO3O3aIC6BS4b-nLT0_OIBmOZXXuwZCz1OnMH6VGTGnqJSJAIt1XRAPveCuXCAsxNDHDoPe6gmmUog2TF0YLvKboTOpbkIZEqJnQfu37Q/s1600/trailer_shelves_olive.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

We're packing Olive up!

We're packing up and gettin' outta here! Don't worry...we're not going far!  We will be at the Osborne Street Festival today...

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She's baaaaaack.

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look who's out of hibernation!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAZXv712xvhhQHYWgX93CsJABI45IOlbxSaGCCe8I4M4Nh04035Iqy32wK8Fh9hfQPVna7-DuZcT3s8o50BlFMZht805E_87r6oyNuhSsqT9M5_teIWpBtqhlaWm5BMXO_x7WpOVymvg0/s1600/olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAZXv712xvhhQHYWgX93CsJABI45IOlbxSaGCCe8I4M4Nh04035Iqy32wK8Fh9hfQPVna7-DuZcT3s8o50BlFMZht805E_87r6oyNuhSsqT9M5_teIWpBtqhlaWm5BMXO_x7WpOVymvg0/s1600/olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On Sunday we got our trailer pulled into the city from Blumenort where it spent the Winter at my in-laws! You could see her coming down the street, in all of her orange and white glory, from a mile away!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2EJT_epEPaFTbJdfz5itHa5yFuHqG48wn4V2nLWCRNOr8_XjLmOtiDubHqWU7y9XvwXD-KNdmQJ7gu0dchOZBli2G1dkGskbjxarQM_GVWMhVHGZMmx7rp61KaUTYdczhIsr5AdOLolc/s1600/olive_vintage_camper_trailer_mess.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2EJT_epEPaFTbJdfz5itHa5yFuHqG48wn4V2nLWCRNOr8_XjLmOtiDubHqWU7y9XvwXD-KNdmQJ7gu0dchOZBli2G1dkGskbjxarQM_GVWMhVHGZMmx7rp61KaUTYdczhIsr5AdOLolc/s1600/olive_vintage_camper_trailer_mess.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The first thing we did was take absolutely everything out of the trailer and deal with last years' mess. It seemed as though we got a little lazy after our last festival, and there was lots of random debris.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMjrO40H41-IJP5yckyG7aDO3Y-ldq9va7fAdDvRpJZ8BulAK_h33aZLYbmcsA8wz7H4TRHUJ8gtFIhtET59SXn294XtMn8q4eG8Vmg0FKusRvH8L5gRkJYuia2sB31wtSGvgkV6NhZsw/s1600/cleaning_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMjrO40H41-IJP5yckyG7aDO3Y-ldq9va7fAdDvRpJZ8BulAK_h33aZLYbmcsA8wz7H4TRHUJ8gtFIhtET59SXn294XtMn8q4eG8Vmg0FKusRvH8L5gRkJYuia2sB31wtSGvgkV6NhZsw/s1600/cleaning_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We gave her a really good wipe down seeing as how there was a solid layer of dust & dirt all over her!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNSXYJyxpcDKzC5rVlXYIGQBjh5IPwlVtxHIawhKXgkOWgN3v3-z95e7mWRyI-jBK2crCFLA7nFRyy_7DCjqJcaYP5EGOmBlnqSC5YQaUyaZHHITwPBSO65a5Ryf3mm-NouOF28kyy88/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNSXYJyxpcDKzC5rVlXYIGQBjh5IPwlVtxHIawhKXgkOWgN3v3-z95e7mWRyI-jBK2crCFLA7nFRyy_7DCjqJcaYP5EGOmBlnqSC5YQaUyaZHHITwPBSO65a5Ryf3mm-NouOF28kyy88/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We opened up all of the windows to air her out.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJPh89u3akexL_mYt_8kvvfqdE0jHxPieWZYwj7DNXVzs1K9QXCG_nQ-7gmbLody9TShcmlyayzLHxM6krpVSSLwESWEvvBbW4zJ0Lakjj71pTywfCXs-FryTbcnrVW2p3jySWFHqjVw/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper_2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioJPh89u3akexL_mYt_8kvvfqdE0jHxPieWZYwj7DNXVzs1K9QXCG_nQ-7gmbLody9TShcmlyayzLHxM6krpVSSLwESWEvvBbW4zJ0Lakjj71pTywfCXs-FryTbcnrVW2p3jySWFHqjVw/s1600/inside_olive_vintage_camper_2.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We cleaned out the little cubby, and made a list of everything we needed to bring/buy/fix.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFNFq29FOue86Hq1BxKZN-ovu4MHOSGyqQ9YmKb4B8xcQ-rgPSymcwGE7_sYOys4RS67Y_gzZAj78-YhgNZKt6E4KDI7UesgamO0WCV0V9G7LaxBS9lcGT-MfhQCADhIzhsgc7PExus2E/s1600/outside_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFNFq29FOue86Hq1BxKZN-ovu4MHOSGyqQ9YmKb4B8xcQ-rgPSymcwGE7_sYOys4RS67Y_gzZAj78-YhgNZKt6E4KDI7UesgamO0WCV0V9G7LaxBS9lcGT-MfhQCADhIzhsgc7PExus2E/s1600/outside_olive_vintage_camper_trailer.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last but not least we loaded her back up after everything was spotless inside! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We're getting ready to pull her  to our first event of the season-The Osborne Street Fest on June 30 & July 1! We'll be parked in front of Urban Waves from 11-11 both days! Come and visit if you're in the area!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Check out <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/376278292436530/" target="_blank"><span style="color: orange;">our Facebook page</span></a> for more info on the festival.</div><br />

She's baaaaaack.

Look who's out of hibernation! On Sunday we got our trailer pulled into the city from Blumenort where it spent the Winter at my in-laws!...

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Presenting our brand new FAQ page!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/p/frequently-asked-questions.html" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdAQkxdSc7zDm3j3vuXlJttWrPddy_iO6iLT7FZh-suHkzDWgvODpNGeMS5J1JhijX-jKif05S5mqFo2LevS4s-Ve4ksNHvjnaZLIg754iZ88-o2xqfuj4AgEO2V2A_uRN79qFLJQ4cR8/s1600/frequently+asked+questions.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Hello friends! We made a brand new page on our blog full of all the answers to the questions we get asked on a regular basis! On the page we answer questions about our trailer renovation, what it's like to own a mobile shop, our brick-and-mortar vintage boutique, writing a blog, and about our personal lives. Hopefully if you have a question for us you will be able to find the answer on our new page! Click the above photo or the <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/p/frequently-asked-questions.html" target="blank">FAQ</a></b> link in the menu bar to take a peek!<br /><br />We also updated our <b><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.ca/p/start-here.html" target="blank">Start Here</a></b> page so be sure to check it out for a quick tour of our blog!<br /><br />Thanks lovelies! We hope you all have a fantastic weekend!<br /><br />XO,<br />Stef & Erin</div>

Presenting our brand new FAQ page!

Hello friends! We made a brand new page on our blog full of all the answers to the questions we get asked on a regular basis! On the page we...

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Condé Nast Traveler Feature!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.cntraveler.com/daily-traveler/2012/03/shop-trucks-mobile-stores-vintage-clothing-fashion-jewlery#slide=11" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI6N26LlI-gR6QjSBBvsgS61rYgiBX6qMGBbopJw0wFU7MizupeHbmSfFvjykXcy6ChLkleciNdk7zzbhrCJB22bxtzkquMRLkGnf62SPYAlvx3k_0SzjGgO0eZoR0in8-F0dA6rM6Q38/s1600/osl+conde+nast+traveler.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A few weeks ago we were so excited to see our Olive featured on the <b><a href="http://www.cntraveler.com/daily-traveler/2012/03/shop-trucks-mobile-stores-vintage-clothing-fashion-jewlery#slide=11" target="blank">Condé Nast Traveler</a></b> website as one of the eleven mobile shops to visit! Wow, what an honor! There were some really amazing mobile shops and food trucks listed, so we were extremely flattered to be included among them! If you would like to take a closer look at our feature and check out the other trailers and trucks be sure to click <b><a href="http://www.cntraveler.com/daily-traveler/2012/03/shop-trucks-mobile-stores-vintage-clothing-fashion-jewlery#slide=11" target="blank">here</a></b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">XO</div>

Condé Nast Traveler Feature!

A few weeks ago we were so excited to see our Olive featured on the Condé Nast Traveler website as one of the eleven mobile shops to visit!...

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A lovely year in review!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_R-U5PJ5xe4wX5FYDYypn9PNZCWXii8d5wOnTfgFYFHazOpn684BhXDoPi18itUpI2EeZDk1fITvquPM_pva4HWRtbrGfKF9f_yoLiYDMdDBXS8QpUWiOIuiQPiLH1LfRAn5oa5PhHaX/s1600/january.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_R-U5PJ5xe4wX5FYDYypn9PNZCWXii8d5wOnTfgFYFHazOpn684BhXDoPi18itUpI2EeZDk1fITvquPM_pva4HWRtbrGfKF9f_yoLiYDMdDBXS8QpUWiOIuiQPiLH1LfRAn5oa5PhHaX/s1600/january.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/01/welcome.html" target="blank">In January we created our blog Oh So Lovely Vintage!</a> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/01/our-mobile-vintage-shop-olive-trailer.html" target="blank">We also began restoring our 1956 trailer named Olive! </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicVvTVk9_KAH1Gb5LZXxwxyrkxh3lG_gNisrA7Z-v2V58_YwdSLSofYcVDjZLNgXvcvuimVJqCAu6fh9SchjZuv0hLc7zK9cX8jQafHfglwjHa3LnGqD39_jyVx8FgE5-LDGIskkPzUiKN/s1600/february.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicVvTVk9_KAH1Gb5LZXxwxyrkxh3lG_gNisrA7Z-v2V58_YwdSLSofYcVDjZLNgXvcvuimVJqCAu6fh9SchjZuv0hLc7zK9cX8jQafHfglwjHa3LnGqD39_jyVx8FgE5-LDGIskkPzUiKN/s1600/february.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/02/heart-of-hearts.html">In February we had our very first DIY post which was making Valentine's Day pizzas!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/02/oh-so-heartfelt.html">We both celebrated Valentine's Day away on vacation. </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/02/update-of-where-we-are-thailandarizona.html">Erin went to Thailand & Bali, and Stef went to Arizona.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVaqWcTc7L36X3hHedSFvvp0E9jzmqfnH9Qhy_Mmb7EJho19UFE4G51xEIwOxAylohALwnVPvT-SOKN2Huu2GzIPR6hsUaMRmTqVzSDYmjcuV5lpSHgxBaXciIRFxqfOpH1bDn4VVGd7jw/s1600/march.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVaqWcTc7L36X3hHedSFvvp0E9jzmqfnH9Qhy_Mmb7EJho19UFE4G51xEIwOxAylohALwnVPvT-SOKN2Huu2GzIPR6hsUaMRmTqVzSDYmjcuV5lpSHgxBaXciIRFxqfOpH1bDn4VVGd7jw/s1600/march.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/03/big-news.html">March saw the opening of our online shop on Etsy!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/03/erin-dereks-h-moon.html">Erin did a post about her honeymoon!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/03/sweet-tea-recipe-for-spring.html">Next we shared our first recipe post of sweet tea!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizaeYzHcUdgYPuQE9N1Ycf-aevQJYFlZdXfymQZzApbuK02bMPNOA6exyEpyVghRD1NwHwBAxCisNfgbFBvkkoIuXIkiugCrzq9WLsMyOZuGu5PHMRbV4qDO7-2ftezjxoDThSXXC8WDHl/s1600/april.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizaeYzHcUdgYPuQE9N1Ycf-aevQJYFlZdXfymQZzApbuK02bMPNOA6exyEpyVghRD1NwHwBAxCisNfgbFBvkkoIuXIkiugCrzq9WLsMyOZuGu5PHMRbV4qDO7-2ftezjxoDThSXXC8WDHl/s1600/april.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/04/stefanie-emerys-honeymoon.html">Stef shared about her European honeymoon that she went on back in 2009.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/04/disneyland-in-50s-and-60s.html">We did a post of amazing photos of Disneyland in the 50's & 60's.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/search?q=welcome+mat">Next we did our first D.I.Y project for the home.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CZ2ljJA41QxcCxXXSIbT_O2JxO0S7C9eNBf4DNxfEWYcztt8W3IKF00jvsJUJBN35ogJo0rp06SsSME5BOKkskNCpLWJ-d2SBD5vSLj-znUsrIbUiwd6B3A0C4PYrPVEvur0PADj_09K/s1600/may+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CZ2ljJA41QxcCxXXSIbT_O2JxO0S7C9eNBf4DNxfEWYcztt8W3IKF00jvsJUJBN35ogJo0rp06SsSME5BOKkskNCpLWJ-d2SBD5vSLj-znUsrIbUiwd6B3A0C4PYrPVEvur0PADj_09K/s1600/may+copy.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/05/labor-of-love.html">We shared photos of our restoration progress on our trailer, Olive.</a><span id="goog_1090673773"></span><span id="goog_1090673774"></span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/05/our-first-collaboration.html">We also took part in our first collaboration project with our friend and local designer, Tony Chestnut.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/05/our-first-sale-ever.html">We participated in our very first sale with great success!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/05/olive.html">And one of the most exciting moments of the year - we revealed the exterior of our trailer turned mobile shop!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzorqhdyW7wJMJzSM0MsLAwYWm1VzWWCc5qPCvUotki4iiJ9S4b6mXDNFiV-8zt9fp9XmwCvW3B3dm3q3j6DSuG0L53RWJ9nxGOwlTMhXyHEevQDaWV3oBX8ypgaUWnvcUllLTYnkDpXqu/s1600/june+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzorqhdyW7wJMJzSM0MsLAwYWm1VzWWCc5qPCvUotki4iiJ9S4b6mXDNFiV-8zt9fp9XmwCvW3B3dm3q3j6DSuG0L53RWJ9nxGOwlTMhXyHEevQDaWV3oBX8ypgaUWnvcUllLTYnkDpXqu/s1600/june+copy.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/06/whats-in-our-magazine-racks.html">We were beyond excited to be featured in the June issue of one of our favorite magazines, BUST!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/06/grand-opening-part-2-whats-inside-our.html">We fully finished our trailer renovation in June and shared the before & after photos!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/06/what-we-wore-to-fair.html">We hit the road with our trailer to a number of different fairs, where we did our first "what we wore" post.</a><span id="goog_446008868"></span><span id="goog_446008869"></span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/06/niverville-fair.html">We also did a post about our first official event with Olive, which was at the Niverville Fair! How exciting!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKXfKilJnTxaoXWCJRHXBFavxg16t4BvNWyLw_UL2RD9qsHt77bEAwRIcATvevHvA47nl_cVxDfkc5TlTYmZDBAIWNYB0gEPHJySHdeYk1PknYcgR5uhLEHCRAFNn31RtY7DQyhRa_k_2K/s1600/july+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKXfKilJnTxaoXWCJRHXBFavxg16t4BvNWyLw_UL2RD9qsHt77bEAwRIcATvevHvA47nl_cVxDfkc5TlTYmZDBAIWNYB0gEPHJySHdeYk1PknYcgR5uhLEHCRAFNn31RtY7DQyhRa_k_2K/s1600/july+copy.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/07/lets-go-retro.html">We had the privilege of doing another very exciting interview this summer, this time for our local newspaper, the Winnipeg Free Press!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/search?q=fringe+life">The biggest festival that we participated in this summer with Olive was the Winnipeg Fringe Festival, which was 12 days long and during a heat wave! Whew.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/07/we-are-in-our-vintage-glory.html">In July we got the very exciting news that we would be moving into a local vintage store, Vintage Glory, and taking over the womens section! </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisDv-gt6uMWgn1qItOM612vJdwUdlBGne5_3IF3Wh53ybTipDgE_jJtRQVnJUBUMDaM0VDjIWpNEDX5QIGRpPPBxp4Uvnyd6bIxy_eeD0H76QqJ144N7Mu1PLzonH_kRZk81T2D5aX5zzt/s1600/august.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisDv-gt6uMWgn1qItOM612vJdwUdlBGne5_3IF3Wh53ybTipDgE_jJtRQVnJUBUMDaM0VDjIWpNEDX5QIGRpPPBxp4Uvnyd6bIxy_eeD0H76QqJ144N7Mu1PLzonH_kRZk81T2D5aX5zzt/s1600/august.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/08/our-new-store.html">By August we were fully moved into Vintage Glory and we shared some peeks of our new shop!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/08/tips-for-decorating-your-retro-modern.html">We are really obsessed with decorating our homes, and loved sharing tips on how to decorate a retro modern home!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/08/proposal.html">Erin told the story of how she was proposed to.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/08/history-of-love.html">Then Stef shared her engagement story!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEdv2cwLnRtudS1TFHpSDCQzt8ySjAFzK6JxUwRB0c7N2Y9KF-GecOZNPy4HfY6bxs4PLZtJGea-g3muqZ-mZH4UnS11PIWd6Cm_m-vS83XrtUGnnL2obO7tMuX4w7aeKPhqJpGyj81Xcd/s1600/september.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEdv2cwLnRtudS1TFHpSDCQzt8ySjAFzK6JxUwRB0c7N2Y9KF-GecOZNPy4HfY6bxs4PLZtJGea-g3muqZ-mZH4UnS11PIWd6Cm_m-vS83XrtUGnnL2obO7tMuX4w7aeKPhqJpGyj81Xcd/s1600/september.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We were asked to do a guest post on our friend Katie's blog, where we shared <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/09/polka-dot-suitcase-diy.html">a DIY decorating cute vintage suitcases!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/09/ikea-back-in-day.html">Then we stepped back in time with our vintage Ikea post.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/09/bad-news-bears.html">We also received really frustrating news about our potential store move</a>, not to worry though, everything worked out for the best!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhePT25b-cuEGR0REJMHFN6M5uYwaGBS0qQiNOCJJ1agMu6YRlUizv8PA8PLRjVExI_YIfDT6WK8jN-eXtyMipriyoMSxT3mn0WJv5LwOFLkLFzXtal5CwJ4sIZMQFf11cZ_UuNL_TapTVt/s1600/october+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhePT25b-cuEGR0REJMHFN6M5uYwaGBS0qQiNOCJJ1agMu6YRlUizv8PA8PLRjVExI_YIfDT6WK8jN-eXtyMipriyoMSxT3mn0WJv5LwOFLkLFzXtal5CwJ4sIZMQFf11cZ_UuNL_TapTVt/s1600/october+copy.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/09/ear-to-ear-grins.html">Things started looking up right away in October, when we found a new space for our shop to move to!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/10/fall-forrest-photoshoot-sneak-peek.html">Later that month we collaborated with a bunch of local talented ladies and did a magical fall forest photoshoot</a>, which later got featured on <a href="http://www.100layercake.com/blog/category/bachelorette-shower/" target="blank">100 Layer Cake!</a> Yay!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2GjMxFo41A9aaYE5zguM8ObTzmvSRl_gIKGeZ927GYunsl-2EYb2yKqoWJZejXKDOg_LAyqLdwCSCD9eySni80RVdt_GswN_kYZU4EAl5e-335t4sj9rz8n4LSqyIV3nCJm1Pt7SFZLXh/s1600/november.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2GjMxFo41A9aaYE5zguM8ObTzmvSRl_gIKGeZ927GYunsl-2EYb2yKqoWJZejXKDOg_LAyqLdwCSCD9eySni80RVdt_GswN_kYZU4EAl5e-335t4sj9rz8n4LSqyIV3nCJm1Pt7SFZLXh/s1600/november.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/11/ingrid.html">In November we did another "What We Wore" post featuring "The Ingrid" hat</a> <a href="http://rebeccacaridadblog.blogspot.com/" target="blank">from our friend Rebecca.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/11/one-night-in-bangkok.html">Then we took off on a whirlwind trip to Thailand, to get some inspiration for our new shop and to relax before we opened our doors!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/11/little-shop-sneak-peek.html">We also gave you guys a sneak peak at how our new shop, Rhymes With Orange, was coming along.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ5JIk-3dt5a56xWVM37zvsLEu5J_X3dUT-XwvVEXl6u1ION8r9a0nFEnCiwo8aPpcu5Hf6yLWPBLL9XZQqOndMlY9YM8UJs0T7TZWGg_ZHBFF0tr-HidQ5NW-6px3DQXJRHsPI-PeeOja/s1600/december.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ5JIk-3dt5a56xWVM37zvsLEu5J_X3dUT-XwvVEXl6u1ION8r9a0nFEnCiwo8aPpcu5Hf6yLWPBLL9XZQqOndMlY9YM8UJs0T7TZWGg_ZHBFF0tr-HidQ5NW-6px3DQXJRHsPI-PeeOja/s1600/december.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In the beginning of December we opened the doors to our brand new vintage boutique, Rhymes With Orange! That really was a dream come true! Our friend, <a href="http://simplyrosie.ca/" target="blank">Rosie</a>, took photos of our shop and we shared them in a 2 part post <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/12/tour-of-our-vintage-boutique-rhymes.html">here</a> and <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/12/our-shop-tour-continued.html">here</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/12/grandest-of-openings.html">We also had a fantastic grand opening party with friends and family to celebrate!</a> That truly was a night to remember.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And last but not least, we shared peeks into what Christmas looks like in our homes. It was a <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-in-thiessen-home.html">Cozy Christmas at the Thiessen Home</a> and an <a href="http://ohsolovelyvintage.blogspot.com/2011/12/atomic-christmas-at-hieberts.html">Atomic Christmas in the Hiebert House!</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks for a fantastic first year in blogland! We can't wait to see what the next year has in store for us!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xo</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Erin & Stef</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

A lovely year in review!

  In January we created our blog Oh So Lovely Vintage!   We also began restoring our 1956 trailer named Olive!  In February we had our very ...

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Getting cozy with 100 Layer Cake!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNsJZng3GCR64hex6fQC-tIonXGy_4R8dI18DfIr-rHiBkMdqquJbB9GMnD0hV5lJfMbpaQBftfr4xnP0q8nrYWEKLJcYEFbiLiM2DqtSMuBDPcntQlG1apLFu-M4vyGQxp19dbE2XeBM/s1600/lets-get-cozy-shoot-1.jpg" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(photo by <a href="http://simplyrosie.ca/" target="blank"><strong>Simply Rosie</strong></a>)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We have some very exciting news that we have been keeping secret for awhile now! Remember that photoshoot we did with Olive in the forrest? Well, that was just featured on <strong>100 Layer Cake </strong>today!!! What an honor! To see the full post click <strong><a href="http://www.100layercake.com/blog/2011/12/12/lets-get-cozy-bachelorette-shoot/" target="blank">here</a></strong>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be sure to stay tuned later this week for more photos from that magical day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lots of love,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Erin & Stef</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xo</div><div align="center"></div>

Getting cozy with 100 Layer Cake!

(photo by Simply Rosie ) We have some very exciting news that we have been keeping secret for awhile now! Remember that photoshoot we did wi...

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Globe & Mail Interview!

<div style="text-align: center;">Early this Summer, we were interviewed for the Globe & Mail, one of Canada's major newspapers, for their Report on Small Business section. We just got our copies in the mail now, so we thought we'd share it with you lovelies!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrfklXkBH7jEdvrXsKbuaS9E6IgtRvmf6f212-5wbuwq8MbYlP8GlZnqaDKasJ7GF0JQZYWa6LNNEHM54bC7HJgzz77B-R-AQ9xNhnoNsvxSLM8cotz4U0HauTseWH75I5yESPQfqqpxFK/s1600/globe_and_mail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrfklXkBH7jEdvrXsKbuaS9E6IgtRvmf6f212-5wbuwq8MbYlP8GlZnqaDKasJ7GF0JQZYWa6LNNEHM54bC7HJgzz77B-R-AQ9xNhnoNsvxSLM8cotz4U0HauTseWH75I5yESPQfqqpxFK/s1600/globe_and_mail.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/starting-out/winnipeg-fashion-retailers-sell-treasures-from-trailer/article2256495/">Click to read the interview here! </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sorry for the quietness on the blog lately, but we are almost done our new shop's overhaul! We are having a private party with our family this weekend and will be open on Monday to the public at 11:00 am! We are beyond exhausted, a little stressed out but things are finally coming together. We're basically living at the store with our husbands, and our diets consist only of pizza, redbull and chips. We are so looking forward to settling in once the doors are open, and getting back to a normal routine! </div><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks for all of the kind words and support over the last few weeks, we really appreciate it! </div><div style="text-align: center;">Can't wait to show you our new baby!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">xo Erin & Stef</div>

Globe & Mail Interview!

Early this Summer, we were interviewed for the Globe & Mail, one of Canada's major newspapers, for their Report on Small Business se...

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Fall forest photoshoot sneak peek!

<div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7DopqWFUFFASb8E5PZWDkKPLL8QwOGGQ_pouzFeB6fCd9gSWMxr-x8GKUGGR40QdBfvtAowbIjhQ0ELK3l9k1H1gFpazlGyZyXgdbTPg0Qw81GH0CI7boZ5ij0xQMpiKhMUwu0eqYjrfS/s1600/simply_rosie_meiko_and_the_girls.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7DopqWFUFFASb8E5PZWDkKPLL8QwOGGQ_pouzFeB6fCd9gSWMxr-x8GKUGGR40QdBfvtAowbIjhQ0ELK3l9k1H1gFpazlGyZyXgdbTPg0Qw81GH0CI7boZ5ij0xQMpiKhMUwu0eqYjrfS/s1600/simply_rosie_meiko_and_the_girls.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Last weekend we did a magical photoshoot in the woods with a whole whack of talented ladies and were very lucky to have <b><a href="http://simplyrosie.ca/" target="blank">Rosie of Simply Rosie Photography</a></b> capture the festivities! Here is a tiny sneak peek from the shoot! Isn't the pup - Meiko such a cutie?<br /><br />We also captured the following behind-the-scenes shots with our iPhones:<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJH7FdWvjkf75RU-8KRUwvjFGS9tQtwcnRvzMiEDe79v77orG1Sy5TJrj4qtz4y4KnrRV14NeUt0bzrv-Mf0Y1_iIk1pn9DPI5Jhey5g-zdz4Txy-Qgfz2MzuRa1LZ8or8m2Zm8s3TGmxz/s1600/olive+simply+rosie.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJH7FdWvjkf75RU-8KRUwvjFGS9tQtwcnRvzMiEDe79v77orG1Sy5TJrj4qtz4y4KnrRV14NeUt0bzrv-Mf0Y1_iIk1pn9DPI5Jhey5g-zdz4Txy-Qgfz2MzuRa1LZ8or8m2Zm8s3TGmxz/s1600/olive+simply+rosie.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Of course an outdoor photoshoot wouldn't be complete without our lovely little Olive!  The goal of the photoshoot was to create an inviting, cozy, outdoor fall setting for a bachelorette party! How cute! So we all put our heads together and brought along some of our favorite vintage props! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is a closer look at just a few of 'em.. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8X39Px9M4fERrp0equ-KbwdZ2OxJ863jBSLvnIZTTpAV87Jq1_hrrhVL1JBz442nTkNBbgLfAXCWhA5E-BpjPZCD4u5KaFpvbDk7gbvro4mhWIDpm7G5bxbD7vmhJpkPQbAKQ4q-XHe15/s1600/pillow_pile.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8X39Px9M4fERrp0equ-KbwdZ2OxJ863jBSLvnIZTTpAV87Jq1_hrrhVL1JBz442nTkNBbgLfAXCWhA5E-BpjPZCD4u5KaFpvbDk7gbvro4mhWIDpm7G5bxbD7vmhJpkPQbAKQ4q-XHe15/s1600/pillow_pile.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">...a pile o' vintage pillows...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwuRYtZDqDeiKoYE5Z4AgKbCbBKNXBIXkjSRm1roQmtj2IXQBL7MM79Zq82HqHqHpzz86PMJvmz1u6yRX3sGYlzRE50REI-ACHtnGmFgxYqgQbKLO33OWFasL0i4MW7pRfuLm49o_JHHTP/s1600/sprinkles.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwuRYtZDqDeiKoYE5Z4AgKbCbBKNXBIXkjSRm1roQmtj2IXQBL7MM79Zq82HqHqHpzz86PMJvmz1u6yRX3sGYlzRE50REI-ACHtnGmFgxYqgQbKLO33OWFasL0i4MW7pRfuLm49o_JHHTP/s1600/sprinkles.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...turquoise melmac dishes full of pretty sprinkles...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9fjCYwTY-h5a2t9UxOT7bDTn3MoKcv2fm9teZugabI76kNnL8Un3Ez0Q9d3rywCH_AKI4ajaBKj4TjBhW3Gbn-ecN5DTjtlV9kS5MdLwcvCGiZq7T_dBM2aXQXvprRQC4QnpIDE30rFWj/s1600/pop.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9fjCYwTY-h5a2t9UxOT7bDTn3MoKcv2fm9teZugabI76kNnL8Un3Ez0Q9d3rywCH_AKI4ajaBKj4TjBhW3Gbn-ecN5DTjtlV9kS5MdLwcvCGiZq7T_dBM2aXQXvprRQC4QnpIDE30rFWj/s1600/pop.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...cute retro pop bottles...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj997xC0GFML9YWc2sPCcC-2BZQvdrL2LiypDohYxL_ZtoCf6cf8brnRvFBira7s_b29RHmfE2eBrbm3mIN7ScwMxXs7trFqdR5Y3k-siXGWTrRhW2lraaphyjbl5yZCdwX3kuL7GPa4sfv/s1600/erin_and_Stef_decroate_cakes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj997xC0GFML9YWc2sPCcC-2BZQvdrL2LiypDohYxL_ZtoCf6cf8brnRvFBira7s_b29RHmfE2eBrbm3mIN7ScwMxXs7trFqdR5Y3k-siXGWTrRhW2lraaphyjbl5yZCdwX3kuL7GPa4sfv/s1600/erin_and_Stef_decroate_cakes.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...and mini cakes that we got to decorate courtesy of <b><a href="http://jennaraecakes.com/" target="blank">Jenna of Jenna Rae Cakes</a></b>!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfL-HVteXW1ryAiswXK9i2vG7XDswSXL_G2msdrD7aK6OB56Qa-75-oAU-TeTShw85QNFLBa-7YPumpsVpVgk5Q0SxbitIFLZtDcgo-lfb17DYDi0WkT4Qy3e8-ZcLec6R0ULOx05dzi71/s1600/olive+in+the+woods.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfL-HVteXW1ryAiswXK9i2vG7XDswSXL_G2msdrD7aK6OB56Qa-75-oAU-TeTShw85QNFLBa-7YPumpsVpVgk5Q0SxbitIFLZtDcgo-lfb17DYDi0WkT4Qy3e8-ZcLec6R0ULOx05dzi71/s1600/olive+in+the+woods.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What a great day! We had the best time hanging out with all of those talented ladies and we are so excited to share the rest of the photos! There will be lots more where these came from!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xo</div><div align="center"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Fall forest photoshoot sneak peek!

Last weekend we did a magical photoshoot in the woods with a whole whack of talented ladies and were very lucky to have  Rosie of Simply Ros...

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