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something borrowed: wedding looks for less (promo code)
Wedding season is upon us, which means lots of celebrations, lots of memories, and lots of spending. By the time you shell out for shower...


bonne nuit to the queen e
This weekend my hubby and I are heading to Montreal for his step-sister's wedding, and the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth hotel will be our...


hintonburg happening: all good in the hood
Hi all! Just a quick one today, but I wanted to spread the word about Hintonburg Happening's closing party taking place tomorrow. What's...


isö spa: get your float on (giveaway)
Ever been to a float spa? Ever even heard of a float spa? Til recently I hadn't heard of any and certainly hadn't tried one. I'd been to...


casual fridays at the nac (giveaway)
Ever been to the orchestra? I went once years ago and it was a lovely experience, but I wondered if it was perhaps a touch fancy for my...


bring your bike to preston street!
This Sunday May 8, Little Italy will be transformed from a busy main street to a paradise for bikes! The bike path that runs parallel to...


ottawa x ireland: win a photo shoot with amna hakim (giveaway)
I met photographer Amna Hakim in 2011: I was running an event planning and PR company and she was shooting beautiful weddings and events...


spring cleaning: what's in your carpet? (promo code)
Spring is finally here and like lots of you, I've been puttering away on house projects. Well actually, I've been making a long list of...


make over mom this mother's day (giveaway)
I'm super excited about this one. On one of my recent trips to Vincent on Preston (I love that place), I chatted with sisters and co-boss...


in the tub with purple urchin (giveaway)
I've been a fan of Purple Urchin for years now. I think I first met them back in 2011 when I was helping out at Urban Craft, and they had...
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