The trees are in full leaf, flower and vegetable gardens are growing and summer vacations are booked. June is here and we’ve got the whole summer ahead of us. Here are my favourite things for this carefree month.

1. Slim Summer Purses

Dawning Collective’s Dusk Miniature Purse

2. Whimsical art to lighten up the indoors.

Thimble Sparrow’s “Summer Days” Print

3. Easy, Casual T-shirts

ModCloth’s Berry Well Then Tee

4. Accessories for Summer Entertaining

Whistler Woodcraft’s Brass Trimmed Bobbin Candle Holder

5. This firecracker cupcake recipe for Canada Day at the cottage.

Make Bake Celebrate’s Pop Rocks Cupcakes Recipe