Shopping
Canadian Holiday Gift Guide: Comfort and Joy
This guide is focusing on coziness, comfort and joy It will be perfect for harder-to-shop-for people on your list, someone who you know needs to take an extra minute to spoil themselves, or…
The Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale is back!
save the date for November 7th and 8th for the return of this beloved shopping experience! I’m so excited to share that the Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale is returning to Ottawa at…
Nepean Sportsplex Christmas Craft Show
Excited about Christmas craft shows and holiday events? Keep reading! While I happily sing ‘This is Halloween’ over and over again during pumpkin carving, I quickly change from Scary season to Festive Season…
SALE! 30% off Made-in-Canada Clothing by Encircled
*this post contains affiliate links Keep reading to learn how to save 30% for two-days only! Remember the post I wrote about being in my forties and the clothes (and fashion style) I’m…
The BEST gifts from all my gift guides
I’m switching up my gift guide a little this year! After writing and sharing gift guides for kids for over 10 years on this blog, I thought it might be helpful to share…
Give an Experience to Remember (at the NAC – with a discount!)
Read on to find out how to save when buying tickets at the NAC and give the perfect gift this holiday season! Don’t worry if you are stressing out about to what to…
Pride, Not Prejudice Fair: An Online Shopping Experience
I am happy that there are so many local opportunities to shop and buy from local makers, artisans, and crafters. Whether you order online, or shop in person at special events, ’tis the…
Where to get your last minute stocking stuffers
Eep! We are only a few days away from Christmas! When Andy and I wrapped gifts last weekend, I realized I had one full, fun stocking for the 11 year old, andddddd not…
2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Kids (from toddlers to teens)
Here we go! It’s time for my annual Holiday Gift Guide for kids to help you find the most unique, fun, and special gifts for the kids in your life this year. As…
Ottawa Virtual Craft and Artisan Markets (2020)
While it may feel early to be talking about the holidays right now, I think 2020 is going to be different in how we approach everything, Christmas shopping included. Because of concerns with…
