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    a day at the museum (no Ben Stiller, though!)

    Last weekend, we had the pleasure of spending the afternoon shooting with Amanda and Younes of Doublespace Photography. This was no ordinary shoot though – as this duo specializes in architecture photography, so it was really awesome to see how they combined the art of space and fashion in a photo. Between watching them work their magic, lots of laughs, and learning a bunch about photography, the day seriously just flew by! The photo shoot was at the Canadian Museum of Nature, in what’s called “The Lantern”, a four-story glass chamber on top of the main entrance to the museum. It was the perfect backdrop, and it was pretty neat…

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    words from the birthday gal

    So it was my 23rd birthday on Friday, and CJ made sure it was a really special day. I woke up to a bunch of balloons over the bedroom door and a trail of paper hearts with sweet notes, leading up to my first gift (cue the “aw’s” here!). CJ had surprised me with lunch at Zen Kitchen, one of Ottawa’s best vegetarian restaurants. Everything is organic and local, and seriously the most delicious place we’ve eaten at in a while. Even CJ, who’s quite the opposite of a vegetarian, said that you would never guess the food was completely vegan! Of course, no birthday would be complete without a…