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Pumpkin spice season
Being an academic at heart, I’ve always loved this time of year. Glossy new textbooks, new stationary, and of course, a new wardrobe. It also seems that as soon as September rolls around, I’m immediately in that autumn mindset. Layering, deep colours, and rich textures. Something about fall has me smitten for classic cuts and patterns (and as an aside, also pumpkin-spice-everything!). These ankle editor pants are an instant fave in my wardrobe this season. Being petite, the pleat and tapered ankle cut are super flattering and did wonders to lengthen my legs. The iconic Glen plaid will also be so much fun to play with! From running to class,…
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Home is where the heart is
Whenever people ask where we’re from, they’re always surprised that we had decided to move from Toronto to Ottawa. The usual questions? “You moved HERE? Why?!” “Don’t you think Ottawa is so boring?” “There’s nothing to do here, I can’t wait to leave. Settling down then, aren’t you?” CJ grew up in Ajax, and moved to Ottawa for school about seven years ago. I fell in love with the city after we did the whole long-distance relationship thing for a year, and I moved here after graduating from McMaster, three years ago. We first moved into an apartment in Sandy Hill. For those who aren’t familiar with Ottawa geography, Sandy…
