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    Cozy staples and Christmas holidays

    As far as winters go, this isn’t exactly our typical December, is it? All this cold and wet weather has me reaching for two things every morning: a steamy cup of coffee and my coziest sweaters. The other day, CJ and I drove to Westboro for an afternoon to get some work done over coffee. Westboro is one of our favourite areas in Ottawa. It’s quaint yet upscale, has lots of local cafes, and some of the best restaurants we’ve been to in the city. People are always out window shopping, with their young families, or walking their dogs, so it’s a really lively area and a nice spot to…

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    NYE Ottawa: California Dreamin’

    With Christmas having crept up on us, this also means that NYE is just around the corner too. Ladies and gents, what are your plans for ringing in 2016? We’ll be spending our NYE in California. Well, as close as we can get at least! Starfish Events will be hosting yet another sell-out event to ring in the new year. This year, the annual event will be California Dreamin’, and will be held at the Ottawa Marriot Hotel in support of Team Canada’s Paralympic team. What can you look forward to at the hot affair? Live entertainment, a full dessert bar, hors d’oeuvres, and one lucky guest will even win…