Summer is just the best and there is nothing better than an ice cold beer on a hot summer day! That’s why I am giving away tickets to YGK Craft Beer Fest at Fort Henry on June 11 from 11am to 7pm. Just head to my instagram and follow the instructions for your chance to win a pair.
Get more information on Beer Fest, here.
Brand new hair salon, The Loft Hair Studio, has been all the buzz these past couple of weeks on social media. It’s easy to see why! Two very chic local stylists have created a beautiful oasis downtown in one of Kingston’s most coveted pieces of real estate, The Smith Robinson Building. Continue reading
This week – on a whim – I was introduced to the Fête event space downtown Kingston in the Smith Robinson Building and to Enright Cattle Company’s leather handbags. I feel that both are worth telling you about! Continue reading
“You should never buy honey in a grocery store.” I overhear as I wander through Hogans’ Honey located in Bath. This charming little spot produces a number of honey products as well as maple syrup. To name a few: raw honey, buckwheat honey, honey comb, beeswax candles, “bee” lotion and last but not least: bee pollen line the shelves. Though I am fascinated by the abundance of honey products surrounding me in this modest shop, the bee pollen catches my attention. Continue reading
I love instagram. It’s the perfect app to get decor, fashion and food inspo. If you follow the right people, it can open your eyes to the community around you. Kingston has lots of awesome Instagrammers so I’ve decided to share a list of my favourite local accounts and why I like them – it was hard to stick to just 11! Continue reading
“Im going to Crave at 6:30 tomorrow before work.” I say to my husband, “6:30 AM?” he gawks. “Yes.” I confirm. The next morning I don’t quite make my goal time. But I park on Bagot street and greet a Big Dig construction worker at around 7:15 am before opening the doors to this shiny new spot on the south side of Princess street and I am wowed. “It’s big! Beautiful layout. There’s a fireplace!” are the first few thoughts that enter my head. Continue reading
Head over to Keep up with Kingston’s Facebook or Instagram and enter to win this fun contest with local company All Ways Clean!
In the words of Homer Simpson, “Hmmm donuts.” I basically embody the gluttonous character after a Sunday morning trip to Kingston’s iconic donut shop, Coffee Way Donuts. I hesitated posting about these scrumptious delights as I felt everyone had made a trip to this down-to-earth spot on the corner of Concession and Division, however, after posting a photo last Sunday a few people wanted to know more! Continue reading
You know in the dead of winter when it’s cold and you avoid going out at all costs – even to get groceries – so when it comes to lunch you’re down and out and want something hot and comforting to eat? I’ve got a spot I think you would like. Dong Nai is a quaint Vietnamese restaurant that is perfect for a quick out-of-office lunch or takeout. Friends of mine have been fans for years and now it’s been added to my list of favourites. Let me tell you why I like it. Continue reading
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