contest | Amy in 613

your local guide to glasses

I've worn glasses since the 90s and most of them never fit me properly -- til I started going to Eyemaxx. I bet lots of you have struggl

spoiling dad 613 style

Father's Day is just around the corner and I'm gonna help you spoil dad. I've rounded up my fave local finds and you can nominat

mega mother’s day giveaway

Can we give a shout-out to all our moms? The ones who constantly put themselves second? The ones who bake us cookies when we’re feeling...

good hair days ahead with cake beauty

Need a good hair day? Meet Cake Beauty! I'm spilling the beans on this amazing Canadian company and you can win $150 in cruelty-free hai

cycle + sweat dailey (giveaway)

Heads up pals: there's a new way to sweat in the Glebe! The Dailey Method Ottawa, a local barre fitness studio, just kicked off their...

bringing balance to 2017 (giveaway)

Ready to jump into 2017? I am. 2016 was a crazy year filled with highs and lows, and as I step into 2017 I'm craving balance....

loving the skin you're in (giveaway)

I have too many freckles. I'm too pale. My fine lines make me crazy. Why do I still get zits?! Why are my eyelids so damn purply? Why are...

cozy up with local candles (giveaway)

Despite this week's balmy weather, fall is on the way. The mornings are cooler, nights are cooler, and the days are shorter -- what's...

time for a new watch (giveaway)

Anyone else obsessed with watches? I am. In university (waaaaay back when) I worked in the watch department at The Bay on Rideau Street,...

luxe summer beauty by scarlet & julia (giveaway)

Are you a fan of beauty boxes? Those lovely little packages that let you try oodles of luxe beauty goodies for a fraction of the regular...