TOP PICKS FROM IKEA PS 2017 COLLECTION
TOP PICKS FROM IKEA PS 2017 COLLECTION
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GLUTEN-FREE EATS ON 4TH STREET
GLUTEN-FREE EATS ON 4TH STREET
EAT HEREFOURTH STREET

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PLANT PARENTHOOD
PLANT PARENTHOOD
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HOT COFFEE: 5 YEG COFFEE SHOPS HITTING THE MARK
HOT COFFEE: 5 YEG COFFEE SHOPS HITTING THE MARK
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9 GLUTEN-FREE SPOTS TO EAT IN VICTORIA
9 GLUTEN-FREE SPOTS TO EAT IN VICTORIA
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ON 4TH STREET: SHOKUNIN
ON 4TH STREET: SHOKUNIN
EATS + DRINKSFOURTH STREETI HEART YYC

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THYME-INFUSED CHERRY TEA MAI TAI WITH NOXX & DUNN RUM
THYME-INFUSED CHERRY TEA MAI TAI WITH NOXX & DUNN RUM
DRINKSEATS + DRINKS

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MAKE IT! SHOW COMES TO CALGARY + GIVEAWAY

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April 4, 2021 / By / Post a Comment
After five years, Make It! The Handmade Revolution is returning to Calgary and I couldn’t be more excited. This three-day art and design market, founded in Vancouver, now hosts shows in Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver, is finally back in #YYC and promises to be an amazing shopping experience. More than 175 friendly, passionate Makies (that is […]
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Shopping Second-hand for Great Design

DESIGNOBJECTS

There is nothing I love more than the thrill of the hunt. Stumbling across a perfect piece of furniture or discovering an amazing painting by a mystery artist is all part of the magic of shopping second-hand. I’ve been shopping second-hand in one form or another for as long as I can remember; my parents […]

March 23, 2021 / By / Post a Comment
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PLANT PARENTHOOD

DESIGNOBJECTS

I’m pretty sure that I have spring fever at the moment. I can’t stop thinking about the snow finally stopping and revealing beautiful green lawns everywhere I look. I want to get my hands dirty and get planting seeds. I’ve also been overwhelmed by the amazing selection of plant vessels and pots, everywhere I look […]

February 26, 2021 / By / Comments Off
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TOP PICKS FROM IKEA PS 2017 COLLECTION

DESIGNOBJECTS

Every year I cannot wait for IKEA to release their PS collection. Season after season they’ve truly delivered with standout pieces that are really timeless for anyone who loves great Scandinavian design - and all at an excellent price point. The PS 2012 black armchair is still a favourite as is this perfect metal cabinet […]

February 25, 2021 / By / Comments Off
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FIND WELLNESS ON 4TH STREET

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January is a great time to reset and re-evaluate your personal needs. Beyond the many health practitioners from massage therapists to doctors to psychologists that hold their practice on 4th Street, there are some really unique businesses that focus on wellness and health. Experts at each of these businesses can help you come with a […]

January 12, 2021 / By / Comments Off
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GLUTEN-FREE EATS ON 4TH STREET

EAT HEREFOURTH STREET

I’ve been gluten-free for about sixteen years now so my trials with finding great gluten-free food while out and about have been lengthy. Luckily, for anyone with Celiac or an intolerance to gluten, the restaurant or grab-and-go options around Calgary have improved immensely. 4th Street in particular has an incredible selection of Celiac-friendly spots where […]

January 5, 2021 / By / Comments Off
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HAPPY NEW YEAR CARDS FROM MINTED

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I am a firm believer that New Year’s cards are the best kind of holiday cards to send. Sure, if you are organized sending Christmas cards is a very nice thing to do - but for me with it being an incredibly busy and hectic month I never end up getting around to it. New […]

December 29, 2020 / By / Comments Off
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TELUS CONNECTED EXPERIENCE + GIVEAWAY

I HEART YYCTECH + GEAR

It is no secret that I am a sucker for tech gadgets. I am always certain that the latest product is certain to change my life whether it a better camera or something to help track my fitness. When I heard that TELUS was opening the first Connected Experience store in Calgary right downtown at […]

December 9, 2020 / By / 10 Comments
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HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS FROM 4TH STREET

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The Christmas shopping season has officially kicked off! Well, maybe it kicked off for you a long time ago but for everyone whose December is flying by, it is definitely time to get shopping. I was on Breakfast TV here in Calgary this past Monday morning chatting about great gift ideas from 4th Street. Even though I […]

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LONDON DRUGS AT SAGE HILL + BLACK FRIDAY

SHOPSTECH + GEAR

Can you believe it is already the end of November? How this has happened I have no idea but I’m excited to start getting settled down for the holidays. The Gilmore Girls revival season launches on Netflix – seems like the perfect timing to pick a new smart tv or computer to binge-watch the full […]

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