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Explore Edmonton: Things To Do For Valentine’s Day 2017
I love love! And I love celebrating love. I try to do this year-round, but like having an excuse to do it each year on Valentine’s Day. Here’s a list of date ideas I’ve put together to help you plan your Valentine’s Day in Edmonton! It largely builds off previou...
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I love love! And I love celebrating love. I try to do this year-round, but like having an excuse to do it each year on Valentine’s Day. Here’s a list of date ideas I’ve put together to help you plan your Valentine’s Day in Edmonton! It largely builds off previou...
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Review + Giveaway: SideQuests Adventure Inc. Edmonton Escape Rooms
Happy New Year everyone! I was hoping my first post of 2017 would be some type of thoughtful recap of the past year and just as thoughtful look-ahead to the coming year, but I haven’t really had a chance to put together those thoughtful thoughts, so instead I’m going to blab on about ...
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Happy New Year everyone! I was hoping my first post of 2017 would be some type of thoughtful recap of the past year and just as thoughtful look-ahead to the coming year, but I haven’t really had a chance to put together those thoughtful thoughts, so instead I’m going to blab on about ...
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Review + Giveaway: Time Escape Edmonton
I’ve been fortunate to have made it on some kind sort of “Edmonton escape game” list over the last two years – as new escape rooms open, I’m often invited to give the rooms a try, share my experience on this blog and run some kind of giveaway for readers. I...
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I’ve been fortunate to have made it on some kind sort of “Edmonton escape game” list over the last two years – as new escape rooms open, I’m often invited to give the rooms a try, share my experience on this blog and run some kind of giveaway for readers. I...
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Review: Cirque du Soleil’s TORUK: The First Flight
On Thursday, Mike and I kicked off the holiday season by visiting Rogers Place for the first time to see Cirque du Soleil’s TORUK: The First Flight! I had given away a pair of tickets earlier this month (congrats to Debbie!) and we were fortunate enough to have been invited by Bottom Line P...
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On Thursday, Mike and I kicked off the holiday season by visiting Rogers Place for the first time to see Cirque du Soleil’s TORUK: The First Flight! I had given away a pair of tickets earlier this month (congrats to Debbie!) and we were fortunate enough to have been invited by Bottom Line P...
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Review: Daravara (124 Street)
I love that despite how many restaurants I’ve come to try in Edmonton, there’s simply always more to try. Sometimes I’m ashamed that it’s taken me so long to try places that have become well-established and well-loved. That was the case when ...
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I love that despite how many restaurants I’ve come to try in Edmonton, there’s simply always more to try. Sometimes I’m ashamed that it’s taken me so long to try places that have become well-established and well-loved. That was the case when ...
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Review: Me 2 Japanese Sizzling Restaurant
So often, posts I see on social media end up influencing where I eat in Edmonton. That’s what led Mike and I to Me 2 Japanese Sizzling Restaurant (9314 34 Avenue) last week. I had been seeing photos and video on Instagram showing these sizzling dishes of rice and meat that lo...
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So often, posts I see on social media end up influencing where I eat in Edmonton. That’s what led Mike and I to Me 2 Japanese Sizzling Restaurant (9314 34 Avenue) last week. I had been seeing photos and video on Instagram showing these sizzling dishes of rice and meat that lo...
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Review + Giveaway: The Rec Room (Edmonton)
When I was younger, I used to spend a lot of time in the mall arcades with my brothers. I have really fond memories of playing different games and watching my brothers play theirs. We would spend hours at the arcade. Those kinds of arcades and entertainment centres have becom...
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When I was younger, I used to spend a lot of time in the mall arcades with my brothers. I have really fond memories of playing different games and watching my brothers play theirs. We would spend hours at the arcade. Those kinds of arcades and entertainment centres have becom...
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A Dinner with Russell Bird: World Food Championships’ Bacon Chef
I’m always raving about food in Edmonton. We have incredibly talented chefs in the city and some of the best restaurants (a list that’s constantly growing), but we also have some pretty amazing home cooks. I like cooking at home but I like eating out more (it’s just way mo...
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I’m always raving about food in Edmonton. We have incredibly talented chefs in the city and some of the best restaurants (a list that’s constantly growing), but we also have some pretty amazing home cooks. I like cooking at home but I like eating out more (it’s just way mo...
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What To Do For New Year’s Eve: Edmonton Events (Dec 31, 2016)
NYE list last updated: Saturday, December 3, 2016 * Photos courtesy of Anthony P. Jones via City of Edmonton Photo Gallery Happy December! How many of you have put up your holiday decorations? Started listening to Christmas music? Planning how to ring in the New Year? It’s going to be...
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NYE list last updated: Saturday, December 3, 2016 * Photos courtesy of Anthony P. Jones via City of Edmonton Photo Gallery Happy December! How many of you have put up your holiday decorations? Started listening to Christmas music? Planning how to ring in the New Year? It’s going to be...
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Giveaway: New Year’s Eve at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Each year I put together a New Year’s Eve Edmonton Event Listing (watch for it in days!) to help people decide what they should do to ring in the new year. And each year, I add but then see shortly after, that the party at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald gets sold out! The...
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Each year I put together a New Year’s Eve Edmonton Event Listing (watch for it in days!) to help people decide what they should do to ring in the new year. And each year, I add but then see shortly after, that the party at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald gets sold out! The...
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Review: Halo Bar & Bistro at the Renaissance Hotel (Edmonton International Airport)
Last week, I was invited to try Halo Bar & Bistro Restaurant and tour the Renaissance Hotel at the Edmonton International Airport, with some of my closest friends Andrea (Little Miss Andrea) and Chris (Eating is the Hard Part) and our partners. The experience wa...
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Last week, I was invited to try Halo Bar & Bistro Restaurant and tour the Renaissance Hotel at the Edmonton International Airport, with some of my closest friends Andrea (Little Miss Andrea) and Chris (Eating is the Hard Part) and our partners. The experience wa...
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Giveaway: Opening Night Tickets to Cirque du Soleil’s TORUK The First Flight (Edmonton)
Mike and I have been to a few Cirque du Soleil shows over the years and we always come away from them feeling just in awe. The artistry, the incredible stunts, the beautiful and elaborate sets, costumes, make up, music, storytelling – there hasn’t been a Cirque show we’ve ...
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Mike and I have been to a few Cirque du Soleil shows over the years and we always come away from them feeling just in awe. The artistry, the incredible stunts, the beautiful and elaborate sets, costumes, make up, music, storytelling – there hasn’t been a Cirque show we’ve ...
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Giveaway: Popeyes Chicken Comes to Edmonton!
Every so often I get asked, ‘what’s the trendy thing to eat these days in the city, what’s really popular?’ Last year I felt like the answer was ramen – there were so many ramen restaurants opening in Edmonton and pre-existing ramen places were getting a lot mor...
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Every so often I get asked, ‘what’s the trendy thing to eat these days in the city, what’s really popular?’ Last year I felt like the answer was ramen – there were so many ramen restaurants opening in Edmonton and pre-existing ramen places were getting a lot mor...
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Purina Pet People: My Pets’ Holiday Wish List
We love Christmas! And so do our pets. Do your pets get into the holiday spirit? Each year we do a holiday photo with our fur babies – it’s really quite adorable. It started with Thor, and it’s been so heartwarming adding more pets to the photo each Christmas. Our...
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We love Christmas! And so do our pets. Do your pets get into the holiday spirit? Each year we do a holiday photo with our fur babies – it’s really quite adorable. It started with Thor, and it’s been so heartwarming adding more pets to the photo each Christmas. Our...
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Explore Edmonton: Virtual Reality Arcade Breakout VR (+ Giveaway!)
On our never-ending quest to ‘Explore Edmonton,’ Mike and I found ourselves trying the city’s newest virtual reality arcade – Breakout VR located at 10107 81 Avenue (off Whyte). Breakout VR is brought to us by some of the same owners as Breakout Entertainment, Ed...
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On our never-ending quest to ‘Explore Edmonton,’ Mike and I found ourselves trying the city’s newest virtual reality arcade – Breakout VR located at 10107 81 Avenue (off Whyte). Breakout VR is brought to us by some of the same owners as Breakout Entertainment, Ed...
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