A storytelling home by Léa Plourde-Archer

Modern tales of a messy abode

Author: lapetitelea

  • The red polka dot dress

    Ah, the polka dot motif.  Never one to go out of style. It’s a style that suits me well, I think. I often go for vintage looks, or cute feminine looks, as I have a round face and a slim but curvy body (I’m no Coco Austin but I don’t do bad in the booty…

  • The bedroom

    We have a tiny little bedroom. Some people would say that it’s too tiny. I don’t care; I’ve had tiny rooms all my life. Those that weren’t tiny, I shared. I’m used to cramped spaces and my man doesn’t mind either. He just needs a bed and a bit of floor space to throw his clothes on.…

  • The drawing

    At first glance, there is nothing extraordinary about this piece of paper that is taped to the message board on the desk. Just a cute drawing that was ripped out of a textbook and colored during bored times. What keeps me from throwing this out is knowing where it comes from and what it stands…

  • The desk

    I moved to the city 5 years ago, mainly for school, but also because I had always idealized living in an urban environment. Two of my friends from my hometown were already here, yet I consciously made the choice to get a room in an apartment that I would share with 2 roommates whom I…

  • The office

    The first actual room you will enter, after having removed your footwear in the entrance, would be the office. One day, grand things will happen here. Big decisions will be taken. Great minds will meet. Innovations will result. I… will not be a part of any of these moments, as this is my man’s office!…