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your local guide to glasses
I've worn glasses since the 90s and most of them never fit me properly -- til I started going to Eyemaxx. I bet lots of you have struggl


renew + empower in the glebe
My blog just turned two and I was too busy to notice. For real. So I'm making more time for me and I wanna help you do the same: I'v


swimwear for every body
Local startup SonaClothing.ca has made swimsuit shopping FUN. I'm sharing pics of my new suits (chunky bits and all) and I've got a


rest + relax at strathmere
Anyone else feel like you need to charge your batteries? Me too. And I've got just the thing: I've giving away an overnight rest &am


spoiling dad 613 style
Father's Day is just around the corner and I'm gonna help you spoil dad. I've rounded up my fave local finds and you can nominat


the annual eyemaxx trunk show
As a bespectacled gal, I look forward to Eyemaxx Optical Studio’s trunk show and flash sale all year long. This year's show is June 8, a


craftfest: made in canada matters
It’s less than two weeks til one of the biggest handmade events Ottawa’s ever seen: CRAFTFEST! Grab your ketchup chips and your double doubl


celebrating canada at maker house
Recently I introduced you to Maker House Co., a local Ottawa shop carrying only Canadian-made goods. Now you can win a $150 Maker House shop


well hello lovely!
I’m busting with excitement to introduce you to a talented local twosome: Hello Lovely Studio. And you can win a lifestyle photo shoot with

mega mother’s day giveaway
Can we give a shout-out to all our moms? The ones who constantly put themselves second? The ones who bake us cookies when we’re feeling...
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