Letters from HOME Blog

Halloween Favourites 2024

Posted on October 25 2024

Spooky season is here! 🎃 Dive into our Halloween favorites and treat yourself to the best tricks and treats of the season. 🦇🍬👻

Classy Cards - Meet the Maker

Posted on August 04 2024

Classy Cards was founded by our friend Cassy in 2014, and for a long time the business ...

La Brise Stained Glass Studio - Meet the Maker

Posted on August 02 2024

Paula Camus grew up in Cheticamp, an Acadian village on the west coast of the Cabot Tra...

Alben Lane - Meet the Maker

Posted on July 31 2024

Alben Lane Candle Co. was founded in 2020 by two young women and best friends, Jess and...

HOME On Native Land - Indigenous Peoples Day 2022

Posted on July 14 2024

We are proud to partner with Annie Martin (from Millbrook First Nation in Mi'kma'ki, now at home in Epekwitk (PEI)) to create this new, important design.

We hope this shirt not only portrays an important message about the land we live on, but also the evolution and growth of My Home Apparel and our love for our HOME.

Nova Scotia Fisherman - Meet the Maker

Posted on July 14 2024

Learn more about Nova Scotia Fisherman - a skincare company who employs locally and is named after some of the hardest working people in the Maritimes, with the intent to make products designed to help protect against the harsh weather conditions Nova Scotia Fishermen may face.

Alan Syliboy - Meet the Maker

Posted on July 02 2024

Alan Syliboy, Indigenous author and illustrator with books and artwork sold here at HOM...

Truro in JUNE

Posted on May 30 2024

Find out what's happening at HOME in Truro in June - from Pride celebrations to scavenger hunts, local vendor markets and dances, to where to hike, bike and more!

Outfit Inspiration - Scuba Styles

Posted on May 01 2024

Meet our new favourite mix-and-match clothing from RD Style! These unbelievably soft and versatile matching sets are perfect for transitioning to spring -so we wanted to share some inspiration for styling these cute pieces!

HOME gives back - Shoebox Project

Posted on November 29 2023

We're happy to once again be a drop off location for the Shoebox Project this holiday season, helping women in need in our community!

HOME gives back - Hats for the Homeless

Posted on October 07 2023

For every winter hat you purchase from My HOME Apparel, one is donated to a person in need. Learn more about this initiative here!

HOME Gives Back - Moosehide Pins

Posted on July 28 2023

We’re proud to help spread the important message connected to these Moose Hide pins from the East Coast and continue the conversation surrounding #MMIWG and all the actions that need to be taken to protect vulnerable Indigenous women in our country by handing out these pins and their information cards with all our HOME orders.

Top 10 things to in Truro, N.S.

Posted on July 19 2023

Welcome to Truro! Our hometown has so much to offer - whether you're visiting the East Coast for the first time or are a local Maritimer, here are some of our top picks to check out when exploring our HOME in Nova Scotia

Story Time - Finding My Way HOME

Posted on May 31 2023

"...although these were unforgettable chapters and experiences I would never change, there was a constant need to visit HOME as much as a could. That need to visit grew deeper, and became a longing to be home. Me, "Miss never coming back", wanted to be home more than anything."

Why Homelessness? Miriah's Story

Posted on May 05 2023

I often get asked, why I feel so passionate about ending homelessness. I always answer...

We're moving in together!

Posted on March 21 2023

Exciting news - we're moving in together!

You can now find the full range of Canadian Made clothing and accessories from our sister brand, My HOME Apparel here at myhomemercantile.com & on our @myhomemercantile socials