(English) Happening Gourmand

The 7th annual Happening Gourmand, organized by the Experience Old Montreal group launched Wednesday night with a media tasting at Suite 701. I was invited and happy to accept since it's a great way to try a dish from each of the 8 restaurants that are offering a menu at an affordable price from January ...

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(English) All I Want For Christmas

Santa Baby, I've been an awful good girl, so here's my Christmas list! - Since my darling Mac passed away, I've been so sad without a dog. Please put a Schnauzer puppy under the tree for me - Merci! - Since my guy probably won't, please slip this ring in my stocking when you come! - For my ...

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Ode à la Ford Fiesta

Oh, my petite fiery-red Fiesta, how I miss you! I miss your heated leather seats, your ambient lights and your sunny sun-roof. I miss telling you what to do through voice-activated commands! I miss YOU giving ME directions in your sexy, automated voice. I miss you beeping at me when I backed you up and gazing at ...

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(English) Masabni: Fashion Made in Montreal

  Jennifer Masabni makes dresses with chic Montreal women in mind. How often do we find affordable, made-in-Montreal fashion? If you'd like to discover Jennifer's dresses in person, rendez-vous chez boutique Olam this Thursday (tomorrow!) through Sunday for a limited time Trunk Show. Bonus: Jennifer asked five Montreal fashion bloggers to each style a mannequin ...

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Deux jours à Toronto

Only have two days in T-O? No worries, here are my tips on what you should try to tackle in two days. In September, I was flown in to Toronto for the Ford, Fashion Mag and ChickAdvisor Shop Crawl. This gave me the opportunity to stay a couple days to see a close friend and meet ...

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Les filles de la liberté

When your BFF suggests a weekend in New York, do you ever say no? That’s how I (minus the boyfriend) ended up on a road trip to NY with Tanya on the September long weekend. Not only did we have a jam-packed weekend full of fabulous girly things, we also had a Ford Fiesta to ...

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(English) National Donate Your Hair Day

A new haircut always makes me feel like a new woman, so I can only imagine the feeling a woman must get when she donates her hair to a charity that makes real-hair wigs for women who have lost their hair through their battle with cancer. Pantene’s Beautiful Lengths program has been collecting healthy lengths ...

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(English) WhiteHaven Wine

Ladies, put away the Kim Crawford, it’s time to try another Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, New Zealand! At a wine tasting at Maison Boulud, I tried WhiteHaven’s 2012 Sauv Blanc, which is fairly new to the SAQ, and I loved its heady notes of grapefruit which were perfectly paired with a lobster, grapefruit, fennel and ...

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(English) Spa Week

While some Montrealers are choosing the restaurants they will dine at during Taste MTL (Montreal’s restaurant week, Nov 1 - 11), I’m happily shopping for my next spa treatment as part of Montreal’s first Spa Week by WaySpa.com. From October 15 – 21, Montrealers can enjoy a number of types of full treatments, for only ...

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