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Social Media Notes (#92) – Links for the Week of November 23-30
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  The biggest social media news (I think) is that Instagram is now testi...
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Recap: XIX Nineteen in St. Albert
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One of my absolute favourite restaurants has expanded – opening a second location in St. Albert! XIX Nineteen has become my go-to spot and first place I recommend to anyone looking for a special night out. Mike and I have always had just the best experiences at XIX. So we were thrilled R...
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Social Media Notes (#91) – Links for the Week of November 16-22
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  This is so interesting – hear from the founders of the Dogs of I...
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Social Media Notes (#90) – Links for the Week of November 10-15
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Facebook is piloting a feature that would allow you to search through ...
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10 Tips for the Best Christmas in November experience!
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Christmas in November wraps up this weekend and I wanted to share some tips to help ensure you get the best Christmas in November experience when you go! Check out my more detailed recap of Christmas in November here (including links to recipes) and read on for some more practical Christmas in No...
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Christmas in November 2015: Recap + Recipes!
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Over the weekend, I kicked off Christmas early with Mike at the unforgettable Christmas in November at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge! The best way I describe Christmas in November is it’s a festive, all-inclusive pampered getaway in the mountains, filled with great people and even better f...
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Social Media Notes (#88) – Links for the Week of November 2 – 9
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Perhaps the biggest social network change of the past week was Twitter...
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Preview: ‘Best of the West’ Edmonton Food Specials for 2015 Rodeo Week (Canadian Finals Rodeo #CFR42)
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I’ve always been a city girl but every once in awhile it’s fun to embrace that inner “country” – whether it’s throwing on a cowboy hat for the Stampede, or digging into rodeo-themed food as part of the Canadian Finals Rodeo! Since summer’s long gone, let&...
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Social Media Notes (#88) – Links for the Week of October 26 – November 1
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  (I missed the last couple of weeks’ Social Media Notes as I was ...
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Travel Japan: Top 15 Things To Do in Japan (Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo)
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This October, Mike and I took our first big trip outside of North America to his top bucket list country: Japan! There was a ridiculous seat sale over the summer, for flights departing September through November 2015 to Osaka. We got our flights (arrive in Osaka, depart from Tokyo) for just $800 ...
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Travel Japan: My Guide to Visiting Cat Cafes in Japan
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This October (2015), I had the most a-meowzing trip to Japan eating, sightseeing, and visiting a number of Japanese cat cafes! Cat cafes have exploded in popularity all over the world in recent years. The first cafe was started in Taipei, Taiwan in 1998 and quickly took off in Asia. Japan especia...
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Edmonton Fall Home Show: Ultimate Upcycle Challenge (Cat Bed Chair)
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This fall I was invited to participate in the Edmonton Fall Home Show’s Ultimate Upcycle Challenge! I’ve been lucky to have been invited to try a few different DIY/crafty project challenges over the years (and hope that I’m getting better at it each time?) Recently I made a pret...
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Recap: Fall Flavours at Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery
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I’ve never really been the type of person to only eat certain food during certain weather or certain seasons. I’d crave and eat a steaming hot bowl of pho on the coldest day of the year and the hottest, as an example ;) But some food does “fit” better in certain seasons so...
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Social Media Notes (#87) – Links for the Week of October 5 – 11
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Social Media Notes Here’s this week’s round-up of social media (& tech) news. Come by each week for what I hope to be a fun & informative blog post on social stories that caught my eye throughout the week!  Social media makes an impact. Here’s another example of that: Th...
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Recap + Giveaway: Laser City (New Edmonton Laser Tag Facility)
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There’s a new laser tag facility in Edmonton! Laser City is located in the Edmonton Paintball Centre downtown at 10010 107A Avenue. They officially open Friday, October 16, but this weekend I was invited to come try/preview Laser City ahead of its opening. Laser City becomes the first laser...
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