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  Welcoming homes

  November 1, 2010 - 22 h 38

  Believe it or not, my husband and I sometimes argue during the holiday season! And it’s all because we seem to have a fundamental difference when it comes to entertaining . . .

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  Simply the best

  October 13, 2010 - 13 h 28

  We are calling this our health and fitness issue! It’s a little different for a magazine that focuses on décor and style, but things are different with Ottawa At Home now under new ownership.

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• Hello Ottawa & The Valley

  September 6, 2010 - 16 h 10

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• Swingin' Sixties

  April 11, 2010 - 14 h 37

  Having completed my first year as Editor In Chief at Ottawa At Home I am still waiting for the fun to stop.

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• Living To The Limit

  April 6, 2010 - 18 h 02

  While I don’t think anyone could accuse me of not living life to the fullest, it might be possible to say that, at times, I need to spread my wings and step outside my comfort zone!

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• Artistic spirit

  August 17, 2009 - 15 h 16

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• Going Dutch

  June 24, 2008 - 16 h 07

  The wide halls of the Stuifbergen Bulb Export’s warehouse in south Holland are quiet right now, but six months ago this building was bustling with activity.

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• Buying time

  April 1, 2008 - 10 h 07

  A few years ago, I wrote a book called The Urge to Splurge: A Social History of Shopping. Almost anyone who hears about the book immediately says, “So, you must be a mad shopper, eh?”

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• To your health

  February 24, 2008 - 8 h 00

  A few months ago I attended a girl's night with a difference. The twist? Everyone was instructed to bring garbage bags stuffed with good quality unwanted items for a clothing swap.

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• Water, water, everywhere

  December 31, 2007 - 15 h 31

  Recently, my wife, Ally, and I had a new roof put on our house in downtown Stittsville, where, if you’re lucky, you can get caught behind a battalion of 18-wheel semis, dump trucks and tractors all going approximately 20 km/h on Carp Road.

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