Tag Archives: calgary stampede

My Date with Paul Brandt!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

I recently had one of the best days of my blog life! A day where I had to stop and say… “How am I so fortunate?” Starting my blog I never imagined I would be treated to so much kindness. … Continue reading →

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Famous Fridays (Carly Rae Jepsen)

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

With so many country artists hitting the stage this year at the Calgary Stampede it was nice to know I could always get my pop music fix over at the CocaCola Stage on the grounds. Who ever books these artists has … Continue reading →

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Theo Fleury Sings Live Onstage at Calgary Stampede

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

I always wondered WHY videos would go viral or even how people find them in the first place. I have made numerous videos of me lip syncing that are so good I was certain that they would have set the … Continue reading →

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My Day with Garth Brooks

Posted on July 13, 2012 by

This week golden horseshoes have been falling outta me with every step I take and yesterday, as the Virgin Mobile Reporter, I hit max capacity. I was given tickets to Garth Brooks, the show which sold out in 58 seconds. But … Continue reading →

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Mr. Fab goes LIVE! (segment included)

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Because of all my little ‘Fab-lings’ support, I have been given a ton of wonderful opportunities to cover some pretty amazing events this week. As such I will be compiling and writing all of the stories this week, for you … Continue reading →

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Virgin Mobile Concert Series Giveaway!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Next week I’ll be behind the scenes and back stage with some of Country’s hottest Music makers as Virgin Mobile has named me (and my readers) their Concert Series Reporter. Garth Brooks (July 12th) Johnny Reid (July 13th), and Brad … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Stampede Style?

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

With the Calgary Stampede quickly approaching it’s time to show this city YOUR Stampede Style; it could win you a $10,000.00 prize which includes a $5,000 shopping spree from CORE Shopping. It’s the 100 days of Stampede Style Contest Come … Continue reading →

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What to wear Wednesday (Belt Buckles)

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

There are a lot of reasons I love this redneck town of mine. We have a great art scene, delicious restaurants, and great outdoor spaces. But what really separates us from the rest of our country is our style. With … Continue reading →

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Eat This! (Fair Food)

Posted on July 16, 2011 by

If you haven’t figured it out by my meer size, I am a ‘foodaholic’ and I don’t discriminate. Naturally eating my way through the midway is one of my favorite aspects of the Calgary Stampede and this year they did … Continue reading →

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Famous Fridays (the Food Carnie)

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

When I was a child I dreamt that I could be like Disney’s Toby Tyler and run away with the circus. Then my pet hamster died and I realized I was no good with animals so I dreamt bigger… To … Continue reading →

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NKOTB & BSB how did this all happen to me?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

There are those days in your life that things just start to happen and the next thing you know you are on a really fast rollercoaster ride wondering how you got there. This was the case last night with the … Continue reading →

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What to Wear Wednesday (Cowboy Hats)

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

The obvious choice for head coverings in Calgary is the Cowboy Hat, but during Stampede it’s a must! And Calgarians are not choosy people. I have seen Cowboy hats made from straw, felt, styrofoam, sequins and beer boxes. What ever your style, … Continue reading →

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Ride This!

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

Last night was an amazing night; an amazing performance by Lights and to shake the cinnamon sugar off of my shirt, a death ride on the Sling Shot. Now I should start this by letting you know a few things, #1. Several … Continue reading →

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Largest Pancake Breakfast

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Holy Pancake Heaven Batman! Staring at 7am yesterday morning Chinook Centre was the host to their 51st Annual Stampede Breakfast! The largest & best breakfast in Calgary with sponsorship proceeds going to Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation. Over 60,000 people were … Continue reading →

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Fashion Shows and Flap Jacks

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

As I walked through Mission on my way to the Core fashion show yesterday I was slowed down by the 4th Street Pancake Showdown.  Yes, only in Calgary will an entire community battle for pancake supremacy. After 16 dozen flap jacks, I tossed … Continue reading →

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What “Giddy Up” will the Royals wear? (interactive poll)

Posted on July 5, 2011 by

With anticipation of the Royal Visit this Friday, I am losing sleep over what they will be wearing to the Stampede Parade. I have contacted a few royal sources and a few non-royal fans and polled them, they have their own … Continue reading →

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