Media Release Thursday: Vegan Bakery Birthday, South African Wine, Gold Medal...
After chatting with some catering friends, it seems October, despite the Thanksgiving rush, is turning out to be much less hectic than September. Many dubbed last month, “Christmas in September”,...
View ArticleMedia Style Holiday Party 2010
As last year, Ian Capstick’s (@iancapstick) and Shawn Dearn’s (@shawndearn) MediaStyle Holiday Party opened Christmas party season for me and Jenn at foodiePrints. It is an annual event we are...
View ArticleMedia Release Thursday: Duelling Chefs at Juniper, Thyme & Again’s Beyond Mac...
Index: Duelling Chefs | Beyond Mom’s Mac n’ Cheese’ Challenge | Home Sweet Home Bake Sale This week’s Media Release Thursday post was originally posted Tuesday with information highlighting the Home...
View ArticleHighlights from the Home Sweet Home Valentine’s Day Bake Sale
It was snowing last Saturday morning when Jenn and I walked up to the Centretown United Church (507 Bank Street) to drop off our meager contribution to the Home Sweet Home Valentine’s Day Bake Sale, 2...
View ArticleQuick Walk-through of Newly Opened Thimble Cakes
On our way to run some errands last Saturday, Jenn and I happened by Thimble Cakes in Centretown. According to journalism student and fellow Ottawa food blogger Hilary Duff (no, not Hilary Duff),...
View ArticleSuggestions for Stu’s Next Meatless Challenge
Index: Peace Garden | ZenKitchen Monday morning I discovered Ottawa’s beloved radio host Stuntman Stu (@stuntmanstu) decided to challenge himself (once again) with a week sans meat, opting for fish and...
View ArticleRelatively Wordless Wednesday: Cartoons, Comics, and Cupcakes
Ottawa saw the opening of yet another brick and mortar cupcakery this past weekend, family-owned and operated The Cupcake Lounge (6 ByWard Market Square). It is the second dedicated cupcakery in the...
View ArticlePhotos from Ottawa’s First Dishcrawl – updated
It has been a week since I participated in Ottawa’s first Dishcrawl. With several days to reconsider (and digest the multi-course meal), I decided to blog about my experience after all. Though, I won’t...
View ArticleMemories of Summer: Thimble Cakes’ Grand Opening
Mid-month last July, Thimble Cakes threw a grand opening event to celebrate its first 6th months in business. A celebrated cupcakery for it being completely nut-free, Thimble Cakes offers “gluten free,...
View ArticleThe Red and White Event: Great Food, Good Drink, a Magnificent Event
What makes an event a success, be it a gala to open a festival or a fundraiser for a charitable cause? For this year’s annual Red and White Event, which benefited Harmony House, Ottawa’s only second...
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