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an ambient synth dance party with paraphonique
When I moved to Ottawa in the summer of 2000, some of the first folks I met were a lovely gal named Sophie and her partner Nico. It's our...


never clean your house again (giveaway)
I have a confession to make: I'm bad at adulting. I hate cleaning my house and will come up with any excuse not to do it. Kitchen needs...


a winter staycation: montebello two ways
As I've mentioned before, one of my favourite spots the winter is Fairmont's Château Montebello, located just outside the little village...


car shopping with confidence
My guide to car shopping with confidence! Whether you want to lease or buy, my 5 tips will help you find the right vehicle and negotiate lik


seven scents to wear this winter
If you've followed me on Instagram for any amount of time, you've probably noticed I'm a total perfume junkie. I give you exhibit A. And...


brunching in greece, almost (giveaway)
Love Greek food? Yup, me too. Between the mounds of tzatziki, the woodfired chicken, and the stick-to-your-ribs flatbreads, I could eat...


amy's chocolate chip cookies
I love chocolate chip cookies. When it’s cold and nasty out there’s just something about a warm chocolate chip cookie with a glass of...


peaceful power: yoga for body love
Today I'm introducing you to one of my favourite yoga teachers in all of Ottawa: the one and only Kathryn Flynn. If you've ever taken a...


burberry beauty master class
This one's for all you makeup and beauty lovers. Do you obsess over liquid liner? Collect every possible shade of red lipstick? Have four...


juice and the city: urban juice press (giveaway)
Ottawa's juice scene (if that's a thing) has damn near exploded lately. It used to be if you wanted tasty juice without additives or...
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