Ottawa | Amy in 613 6/15

throwing down lattes

Coffee. Nectar of life. Lucky for us, Ottawa punches above its weight for top-notch independent coffee shops and talented baristas. So...

put a bow on it (reader deal)

I love bows. I have necklaces with bows, shoes with bows, shirts with bows, and of course, headbands with bows. In fact, it's probably my...

cycle + sweat dailey (giveaway)

Heads up pals: there's a new way to sweat in the Glebe! The Dailey Method Ottawa, a local barre fitness studio, just kicked off their...

2017: a balancing act (reader deal)

The new year is 24 days old. How's it treating you so far? Are you still working towards your goals for 2017? Have you had some wins?...

heartbreak on the nac stage (giveaway)

This week a classic tale of infatuation and heartbreak arrives on stage at the National Arts Centre: the timeless ballet "Onegin"...

paws for a cause

My worst-kept secret? I'm a crazy cat lady. I have two furballs from the Ottawa Humane Society and they figure prominently in my snaps...

bringing balance to 2017 (giveaway)

Ready to jump into 2017? I am. 2016 was a crazy year filled with highs and lows, and as I step into 2017 I'm craving balance....

cheers to 2017!

Good gravy, the new year is just around the corner. Globally speaking, 2016 was a rough year. Don't get me started on the passing of...

reimagining a christmas classic

A Christmas Carol is a classic and most of us know the high points: in Victorian London, selfish Ebenezer Scrooge spends Christmas Eve...

buh bye 2016 (giveaway)

Think I can safely say plenty of us are ready to close the book on 2016 and launch ourselves into 2017. Which means I've got a New Year's...