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Wine Tasting Before & After

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Thanks to the very good folks at Groovy Grapes, I had the pleasure of attending the Wines of Ontario Ottawa Winter Wine Fair this past Wednesday evening.  Put on by the Wine Council of Ontario in partnership with 31 producers from the wine producing regions, this tasting opportunity was one of several Winterlude food & [...]

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Wakefield Detour…Getting out to Stretch

Monday, February 2, 2009

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This past Saturday evening, the fella and I took a bit of a weekend detour away from the ordinary.  Packing just enough for an overnight stay, we drove over the bridge and out to the lovely town of Wakefield, Quebec for a mid-winter escape. Starting with a delicious dinner at the ever-popular Chez Eric, we then [...]

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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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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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