Slow Shopping, Packaging & Our Carbon Footprint April 12, 2024WithA Past I don't know if slow shopping is actually a thing or not. There is a slow food movement though that encourages buying and cooking local food, knowing where our food comes from and awareness...
Just a few reasons why I've developed this online storefront. April 12, 2024WithA Past Like many, I'm concerned about the affects of climate change and recognize the environmental impact of the dozens of small decisions we make each and every day. The benefits of reducing,...
Treasure Hunting, Persistence & Zimbabwe April 12, 2024WithA Past1 comment I feel like a treasure hunter. For the most part, I buy things that catch my interest and capture my imagination and I assume they will do the same for...
In Praise of Fabric and Textile Arts and the Women who Create Them April 12, 2024WithA Past It seems as though 'Fabric or Textile Arts' are attracting much more attention lately. I myself have a somewhat new found appreciation for this often under-appreciated art form, so I'm...
Re-sale Royalties - The Right Thing April 12, 2024WithA Past Inuit & Indigenous Art always draws my attention and captures my imagination. I suspect that it has something to do with the simple honesty that I see. In the many,...
Buying art versus stuff to fill up space on your walls April 12, 2024WithA Past To be perfectly honest, I know very little about art. I have no conscious sense of form, composition or light, nor do I have any insight into what an artist...
Re-sale Royalties, An Update April 12, 2024WithA Past In June, 2019 I'll be donating the amount of $89.00 to the YWCA Hamilton's Walk A Mile In Her Shoes fundraiser, in support of Women in their Transitional Living Program.
Covid-19 Impact and New Listings March 29, 2021WithA Past I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during this unrelenting global pandemic!It's been almost a year since this blog was updated so I thought I should take a few minutes to...
WithAPast is Three Years Old! September 23, 2017WithA Past I'm not sure where the time has gone, but WithAPast was launched, very softly, just about three years ago. No longer a start-up really. While the business was registered and this...
Free Shipping on Canadian Orders November 24, 2016WithA Past We've been asked why this store sells in US Dollars given the fact that it's a Canadian store. Originally, the answer was Pinterest. A large amount of traffic to this site...