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Category Archives: VIP
He Said, She Said: A Sask Fashion Week Review
This week I was fortunate enough to travel from the mountains of Alberta to prairies of Saskatchewan with one of Canada’s talented actors Ksenia Thurgood for an exciting week of fashion during Saskatchewan Fashion Week. Gone was the carpeted runway … Continue reading
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Kitty Clothing
I love cats, and for the longest time I have been dreaming of owning a shirt with a fancy feline on it. But where would I get one? Then, like getting my first ‘My Little Pony’ when I was 9, … Continue reading
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A Stunning Heritage Hotel
Over the last 10 years of my travels, I have stayed an immeasurable number of nights in hotels. Some good, some bad and some unforgettable! I’ve found everything from stray hairs to stray bullets left by the past guests; whether … Continue reading
A Royal Baby Shower Tea Party Giveaway
It’s a BOY!!! (or is it a girl?) That’s the question the world is waiting to have answered. With the Duchess of Cambridge serving up a ‘couture’ pregnancy, what better way to celebrate the popping of the piñata than with … Continue reading
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Behind the Museum Walls with Pivot
I’m a lover of the arts, and as such, spending the day touring open galleries or visiting museums is one of my favourite affairs. And last week, thanks to Pivot, I received a wildly exciting invite to go behind the … Continue reading
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Barre Giveaway
After the holiday season most ‘sane‘ people jump onto the bandwagon of eating heathy and working out. For me, I must have missed the bandwagon as it rolled on by. “Butter butter butter” has been my motto since December and … Continue reading
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Pallis(er) in Wonderland
This past Tuesday night, a wonder-ous event took place at the Fairmont Palliser Hotel, and the only way to access the party was to drink a special elixir. And shrink enough to journey down the Rabbit Hole. A magical world … Continue reading
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The Secrets of National 10
You have heard of or visited National. Their first location is located on 17th Ave in Calgary, Alberta… But did you know they’ve quietly opened a second location, 7 blocks away? But what makes National 10 so special and sets it apart … Continue reading
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Backstage with Juno Winner ‘Classified’
He ain’t no Slim Shady, but he is a white rapper… And truth be told, I like this guy a lot more! Classified Last week I had the opportunity to see him live in concert, post win. He had just … Continue reading
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Singing with Kristina Maria
During my trip to the Juno Awards, the opportunity to meet and interview many different musical artists was available. Now although some talent like Carley Rae Jepsen (whom I would have loved to sit down with) are reserved for the larger media outlets, … Continue reading
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Playing JUNO Paparazzi
This week Regina, Saskatchewan was all a-buzz with Canadian musical guests visiting the city as a part of the 2013 Juno Awards. Marianas Trench Lead Singer Josh Ramsay & Ian Casselman Usually the chances of meeting a celebrity are about … Continue reading
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Carly Rae Jepsen Sweeps the 2013 JUNO’s
Tonight beauty and bangs graced the stage at the 2013 Canadian Juno Awards not just once, but twice! Held in a secluded backstage venue attached to the venue in Regina Saskatchewan, the news of the win came to me early … Continue reading
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World Exclusive: First Look at Tiffany & Co. Ziegfeld Collection!
Last week I was trusted with a pretty big secret as one of a very select group of people who had a private 1 on 1 veiwing of the newest collections by Tiffany & Co. Locked in a room, I … Continue reading
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What’s the (DAVIDs) T? Exclusive Preview!
Last year I planned a trip with a good friend to visit India. The Taj Mahal, beautifully coloured saris and cramped trains, I was ready for it all! Our flights and hotels were booked; We had everything mapped out! Then one … Continue reading
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Muse is a Must!
One day I just know I’ll win an Oscar… My acting is pretty average but I have an award-winning ’cry face’ like Claire Danes and I’m pretty sure that’s what will win me my golden statue. Until that day I’ll just have to … Continue reading
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First Class Friday with KLM
With 3 hours of sleep the night prior to my flight with KLM, one would think I’d be excited to curl up for a long snooze on the plane, but flying in Business Class, as comfortable as the seat is, … Continue reading
Amsterdam’s Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Currently in Amsterdam, I have been invited to experience the Amsterdam Gay & Lesbian Film festival: Roze Filmdagen With such a liberal stance on other taboo matters, the opportunity to see what their programmers selected to be included in the fest … Continue reading
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Experience Babor
A new spa has opened in Calgary and happily I received an invite to try it out first! I’m a regular spa go’er, and with our city’s hectic climate wreaking havoc on my skin, I’ve got to do whatever I … Continue reading
Famous Fridays (George Strombo)
I usually make good choices when I’m out, but like anyone, I’ve made a few ‘errors in judgement’ when I’ve had a few too many cocktails. This is my story of one of those real life moments. A few months … Continue reading
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Broadway Across Canada 2013/14 Season Announced
Last week, I was one of the lucky patrons in attendance for the 2013/2014 landmark season announcement for Broadway Across Canada. Having the opportunity to have seen Broadway in NYC and London, I have been a regular and ecstatic fan of … Continue reading
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