STYLE | Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Last week I felt like I was channeling the cover of the Byrds album, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, while attending the Calgary Stampede for the very first time. For this inaugural visit, I decided to go all out when it came to my western chic lewk. I was donning my best...
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OUT & ABOUT | Calgary Stampede
There's a first time for everything and after being a living breathing Albertan for 30 years, I finally made my way down south to experience one of the largest rodeos in the world, the Calgary Stampede. I packed my best looking cowpoke duds and set off down the long...
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FOOD COMA | Dinner at 10 Foot Henry
How much do I love 10 Foot Henry? Let me count the ways..... As of this blog post, I have now returned to this establishment two more times and it has been an absolute delight each and every meal. Located conveniently on the beltline, across the street from my...
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BEAUTY | Summer Blushin’
I've been known to find one blush and stick with it for years; I'm a little ride or die when it comes to particular blushes. Pink Swoon from MAC has been a favourite since high school but since 2017 I've been on a "new year, new me" bitmoji inspired train, I thought...
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STYLE | Red Velvet
When it comes to velvet, I have the same stance as George Costanza, I want to ensconce myself in all of it, all of the time. I've never met a piece of velvet I didn't love and need. I have been especially lucky in the thrifting vintage department for velvet. It seems...
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ON THE ROAD | A Weekend in Fernie
Nestled in the Elk Valley is Fernie, the mountain town I wish I grew up in. It's both gorgeous in scenery but it's also situated in close proximity to a smattering of day trip options. It's the best of all worlds when it comes to a mountain town in British Columbia....
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FOOD COMA | Native Tongues Taqueria
If there was one type of food I could eat forever it would be a tie between Mexican and Japanese. In this case, tacos are winning by a landslide. Native Tongues Taqueria in Calgary is beyond a taste sensation, just thinking about their grilled corn makes both my mouth...
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STYLE | Rainy Days with Burton
The weather this spring and summer has been such a mixed bag that I never seem to leave home without a rain coat; a freak thunder shower seems to be looming around every corner this days. Getting caught in the rain has never been a negative in my books. The after rain...
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ON THE ROAD | Northern Alberta’s Biggest & Best Tour
I am not one to turn down a road trip, especially if it means venturing to a place I've never been, and didn't even know I wanted to go to. Earlier this month I took a trek north of Edmonton with Ford Canada to check out a few sights around Grand Prairie - an unlikely...
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