Archive | January, 2009

Saturday Plans: Closet Cravings

30. January 2009

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Should I muster the motivation, the plan for tomorrow is to tackle my clothes closet.  It is still a bit hard for me to believe, but my closet was actually built custom.  Talk about every girl’s dream come true!  Prior to moving in, storage of any kind in this house was nonexistent, so it really was [...]

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Six Things that Make me Happy

29. January 2009

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I was recently tagged by a fellow O Town blogger Ottawa Street Style.  The idea was to put together a list of 6 things that make me happy, and then tag 6 others.  This has taken me awhile, it’s true.  It may even have taken me too long, but what the heck.  It was fun.  I [...]

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Ottawa Vintage Clothing Curator Mary Ann Harris Holds a Trunk Sale!

26. January 2009

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Yesterday’s vintage fashion rave put on by local dealer Mary Ann Harris was a rare opportunity I didn’t want to miss.  While I do love to scrounge around at the local Sally Ann or Value Village in the hopes of scoring a find, there is really something to be said for taking a more civilized approach.  [...]

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Win and see the Wizard Of Oz

23. January 2009

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Have you ever heard of a contest junkie?  Well – I never had until I discovered that I happen know one.  A delightfully quirky friend of mine recently revealed that she is a proud member of the online “Sweeper” community.   A “Sweeper”, if you didn’t already know (and I confess  I didn’t), is a person [...]

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Seeking Style and Life in Ottawa – Resolutions 2009 – Part 2

21. January 2009

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Earlier this month, I shared a short list of some Ottawa related personal objectives for 2009.  Here, for your consideration, is part two of that same list…                                               t  While browsing through this month’s Cookie Magazine, I was struck to learn that while 75% of moms are most often their family’s photographer, 66% wished they featured in [...]

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Update: Beautiful New Boots!

19. January 2009

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Ok.  Some of you may recall my longstanding boot obsession.  I have elaborated a few times since beginning this blog, and a couple of you even weighed in on the subject.  Anyway, you might be wondering what ever came of my boot related musings, since I did promise to keep you informed… Well, here is the [...]

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