February 8, 2015 Toronto, ON I’m so excited to announce the launch of “Adventures In Sweetland” my first book of photography coming February 28, 2015. The book launch party and gallery opening will take place on said date at the Fleishman Gallery in Toronto, ON. Books will also also be available online. Check back for links to buy coming soon……   see more

December 13, 2014 Toronto, ON I’m home at last from my epic journey, and what an adventure it was. I seem to be she of little words these days, but many photographs. For all the details of my trip have a peek at the latest photos from my eternal Adventures In Sweetland as well as my Instagram series. You can…   see more

November 17, 2014 Whitehorse, YT Greetings from the glorious Yukon wilderness!  Today I’m so proud to announce the release of “Jingle Ma Belle” the Ladies In Waiting collective‘s brand new holiday compilation album. We’re going to put on a big show for you on Thursday, December 18th at Hugh’s Room in Toronto. I recorded a beautiful tune for the album with…   see more

June 19, 2014 Toronto, ON Hello at long last,And happy almost summertime! I know I’ve been a silent Sweetland for quite a while now… There is much to catch you up on. As the solstice nears on Saturday, I’m getting prepared for all my upcoming plans for the warm season. I have a few adventures in store with Captain Dirt…   see more

May 10, 2014 Toronto, ON Happy birthday to me. I’m waking up slowly and recovering from the raging party I threw at Casa Sweetlandia last night… Wish you were there. Amazing performances by Melanie Brûlée and the incredible Ventanas, with a serious dose of foot-stomping flamenco dancing in my living room. I am a lucky girl. Today will be mellow…   see more

March 20, 2014 Toronto, ON Springtime is an exciting time for Captain Dirt & The Skirt. We have lots of shows coming up including our April residency at the Cameron House in Toronto. Every week we’ll be featuring a different special guest including: Annabelle Chvostek, Megan Lane, Ambre McLean and Katie DuTemple. And if you’re up in Capital City hope to…   see more

February 14, 2014 Toronto, ON Happy Valentine’s Day Lovers, I hope this finds you all well and weathering the wild winter like troopers. I’ve been in hibernation mode here at Casa Sweetlandia working hard and writing up a storm. I’ve just finished an article for my brilliant pal Aurora Jane‘s new arts and culture website mojojunction.com.You’ll find within the tale…   see more

November 13, 2013 Toronto, ON Hello My Pets, I know I’ve been a delinquent blogger of late … Please forgive me. It’s not that there haven’t been stories to tell (oh, so many.) But some, I suppose, I’ve decided to keep secret and others I will soon divulge in Sweetlandish story form.  These may or may not concern a dingo,…   see more

June 20, 2013 Toronto, ON Hello Summertime! The solstice bells will ring tonight at 1:04 am EDT, and I shall be there to pop the bubbly, and eat a celebratory strawberry. Or six. It’s been a full double-fortnight since I last properly wrote – and for my silence, I apologize. A girl has to keep some of her secrets. But…   see more

May 28, 2013Toronto, ON THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN DIRT & THE SKIRT is here at last! Buy it now via Arbora Vita Music. Coming soon to iTunes too … Stay tuned for more info and purchasing options. Buy it here. xoDirt & Skirt

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