Living authentically & vibrantly in Canada's capital.
Hey, I'm Tori! I love supporting local, small Canadian businesses and shining a light on the amazing things happening in Ottawa.
From beauty finds to thrifting treasures, I share what I love while offering honest thoughts on body image, mental health, parenting and more.
If you're looking to add more colour to your life, you're in the right place!
Canadian Beauty - 8 Makeup & Skincare Brands Worth Supporting
It’s time to keep our elbows up (and well-moisturized)! Canadian beauty brands are serving up top-tier skincare and makeup that rival big names in the states. Check out the full list to discover eight must-try brands that prove you don’t need to shop across the border for incredible beauty products.
Local Pride - Queer Canadian Businesses To Support All Year Long
Looking to support the LGBTQIA2+ community beyond Pride season? Check out this list of 12 queer Canadian businesses, designers, and artists who deserve your support all year long!
Unique Gifts For Kids: Perfect Presents for Every Little Personality
I've found 20 unique toys and gifts that inspire confidence, creativity, and embrace each precious personality type!
Small Biz Gift Ideas With Brain Spaghetti Podcast
I recently sat down with Rebecca of Brain Spaghetti, a local Podcast, to discuss my work as a content creator & why shopping small is so important to me. Check out our exclusive small biz gift guide for the holiday season!
Extra Special Delivery - 6 Canadian Subscription Boxes To Order Now
Subscription boxes are quite literally the gift that keeps on giving! No matter what’s in your online cart, these Canadian shops are sure to deliver with their unique offerings!