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

Wednesday, January 21, 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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Winter Weekend Whirl

Sunday, January 18, 2009

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A Friday night in the midst of an arctic cold snap is usually the kind of night when the call of the couch is strong, and the blankets beckon.   It’s the perfect occasion to pull up the popcorn bowl and shovel away your sorrows after a long hard week, or to cuddle up with the [...]

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Winter Blues? Go for Burgers!

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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When in doubt, eat out!  Today was long, and hard, and really cold.  I’m tired of too much traffic and no place to park, and the idea putting together a healthy meal for my fella and the girl felt like way too much of a stretch.  So instead of battling through, we three caved in [...]

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The Mayfair Re-Opens! The View From Outside

Sunday, January 4, 2009

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Like many of you, I had great plans this past Friday night that didn’t unfold exactly as I would have hoped.  It was to be a fabulous evening of fun and film at the The Mayfair Theatre’s grand re-opening, preceded by quick bite at Siam Kitchen, Ottawa’s longest established Thai Restaurant.  Admittedly, I may have been a [...]

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Blogging Ottawa: Seasons Greetings!

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

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Its been awhile since my last roundup of Ottawa blogger news, but now seems as good a time as any.  Here are the latest and greatest updates for this holiday season… The experts at Westboro’s “premiere treat boutique” The Candy Store have been providing readers of their blog a real education in the world of fancy [...]

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GirlaboutOtown on Ottawafocus.com

Friday, December 19, 2008

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Imagine my delight when the lovely Ren Tomovcik, Arts Editor of Ottawa’s coolest online events guide Ottawafocus.com, contacted me about a possible collaboration!          This get up and go girl has been on the job for just over a month, and has already kicked this comprehensive online City Guide into full gear, adding considerable value to the site [...]

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Breakfast and a Bargain – The Christmas Edition

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Yesterday, it was time finally to get into the spirit of the holiday season and to track down the perfect Christmas tree.   I have always found the natural pine scent and the twinkling soft lights of a Christmas tree to be both calming and uplifting, and so as overwhelming as the busy month of December [...]

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