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Social Media Notes (#115) – Links for the Week of May 9 – 15
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  The 3rd Annual Edmonton International Cat Festival is coming ...
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Travel Alberta: 2016 Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo (Recap)
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For the first time, Mike and I went to the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo! We joined our friends Jack and Nicole, who are avid Expo-goers, for a jam-packed day of geeky fun! And I say geeky in the best way. I think anyone who is passionate about something is a geek about it and that&...
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Social Media Notes (#114) – Links for the Week of May 2 – 8
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Because cats rule the Internet, I’m going to spend the ...
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Explore Alberta: Where to Eat in Calgary (Part 1)
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For Mike and I, Summer 2016 vacations will centre on weekend trips around the province! With the current economy, hitting the road and exploring what’s right in your backyard is really the smartest thing to do. It also makes the most sense as I just started a new job and we’re plannin...
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Giveaway: Edmonton’s Salsa with the Stars 2016
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I was introduced to Edmonton’s salsa community a few years ago when my brother started taking salsa classes. As with most local, niche groups, Edmonton salsa dancers are crazy passionate about their craft and community. They’re also very talented. My brother’s been taking dance ...
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Social Media Notes (#113) – Links for the Week of April 26 – May 1
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  I’ve officially left my gig as social media specialist ...
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Recap + Giveaway: Throwing axes at Bad Axe Throwing
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Did you know indoor urban axe throwing is a thing? In my endless search of unique things to do in Edmonton, I found myself throwing axes for fun on a Thursday night earlier this month. I’d been hearing more about axe throwing as a mainstream sport recently – with the opening of Axe Ho...
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Social Media Notes (#112) – Links for the Week of April 18 – 24
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Some Snapchat news: Face Swap – which lets you swap ...
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Review: Passion de France
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One of the biggest factors that influence where I go to eat is – posts on social media! Ha, not surprising right? So many of my food adventures are dictated by what I see on Twitter and Instagram – photos of where people are eating, recommendations, chefs and restaurants sharing their...
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Social Media Notes (#111) – Links for the Week of April 11 – 17
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Have you used Facebook’s new ‘Profile Expression ...
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Purina Pet People: Tips for the Best Cat Litter Experience (+ Tidy Cats Giveaway!)
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My fur babies are a big, big part of my life. If you’re following me on social media, you’ve likely seen photos and videos of my two cats and two dogs – Thor (who just turned 5), Loki (3 years old), Olive (2 years old), and Artie (who is the newest to our family, and nearly 6 mo...
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Social Media Notes (#110) – Links for the Week of April 4 – 10
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& sometimes tech) news. Come back weekly for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Twitter struck a big deal with the NFL this week – anno...
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Recap: Segway Tour through Edmonton’s River Valley
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Although I’ve lived in Edmonton my entire life (nearing 27 years now), and as much as I try to attend or partake in unique-to-Edmonton events and activities, there are still so many I’ve yet to do – and that’s something that really excites me. Something that’s been o...
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Review: Brunch and Bacon Feast at Pampa Brazilian Steakhouse
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Last weekend was all about the meat sweats at Pampa Brazilian Steak House! Pampa, located at 9929 109 Street downtown, recently launched their Bacon Feast promotion and invited me and some of food loving friends down to try their bacon specials. I also had the pleasure of trying Pampa’s Sunday br...
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Recap + Giveaway: ‘It’s All Included!’ Dinner at the Old Spaghetti Factory
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A couple of weeks ago, I went to the Old Spaghetti Factory downtown (at 10220 103 Street) for my friend Brandi’s birthday! I’ve only been to the Old Spaghetti factory a handful of times over the years, and always at West Edmonton Mall so I was looking forward to checking out the downt...
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