Laura, 4, and Amber, 2, came to visit us today. They brought us dinosaur sugar cookies from the Glamorgan Bakery.
“Yours is the pink one,” said Laura to me.
Awesome! Thanks, girls.
Glamorgan Bakery, 20-3919 Richmond Rd. SW, Calgary, (403) 242-2800. Closed Sundays.
It took me til the end of the summer to stumble upon the best patio in the city — and I completely forgot to take a photo of it! Argh.
River Cafe has, I dare say, the perfect patio. Large, strategically placed umbrellas provide shade pretty much everywhere and its location on Prince’s Island Park means [...]
Every small town has its gem. The jewel in Priddis, Alberta is Debra and her store Collatio.
Walk into this former feed store — tucked into the town’s main plaza next to the gas station — and you are whisked away to a little bit of New York City.
Diptyque perfumes and candles from Paris line one [...]
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I never complained about road trips when I was a kid. I loved staring out the window and watching new landscapes go by, making up trivia games to play with my sister in the back seat, and of course, reaching our destination and being allowed to order whatever we wanted to eat.
So I was [...]
Just 15 minutes south of the Millarville Farmers’ Market is Black Diamond, a town named after the coal deposits uncovered in the late 1800s.
We made a quick stop here because Kelly swore by the cookies she once had at the Black Diamond Bakery & Coffee Shop on the main street.
I wish we were in [...]
