It was my mother-in-law's birthday, so her husband, Bobbino, took us out to Opal Restaurant at Azuridge Estate Hotel. It's a beautiful spot located in the foothills. We sat next to the crackling fireplace and enjoyed watching the sunset through the floor-to-ceiling windows. For this post, let's listen to "Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)" by… Continue reading Opal Restaurant – Azuridge Estate Hotel
Sidewalk Citizen – Bread Class
For years, I've wanted to take a bread class at Sidewalk Citizen, in Calgary's East Village. The opportunity finally came up when my friend Divine Offering mentioned she wanted to start taking some cooking classes. She was game for a bread session ($150), so we booked it. For this post, let's listen to "If I… Continue reading Sidewalk Citizen – Bread Class
Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express
Office Guardian walked over to Dimples and asked her where she wanted to go for lunch. Dimples pointed to Office Guardian's belly and suggested wherever the baby wanted. They turned to me and asked for a recommendation. Let's listen to "Possession" by Sarah McLachlan for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucdnm8iU-5c I suggested they head to Van Express for the… Continue reading Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express
Klein / Harris – Work lunch on Stephen Ave
This week, our department had our team-building activities. I picked Klein / Harris for our lunch because Care Bear is celiac, Aphrodite is vegan, and Happy has a peanut allergy. If you have dietary restrictions, Klein / Harris is the place to go, as they offer so many options for everyone. For this post, let's… Continue reading Klein / Harris – Work lunch on Stephen Ave
Date night spots in Marda Loop: Side Hustle and Annabelle’s Kitchen
L and I met with Matech and Fit for drinks at Side Hustle in Marda Loop. On its website, Side Hustle is self-described as a watering hole tucked behind an alley, so I was surprised to find this bar anything but a hole in the wall. Let's listen to "Radio" by Lana Del Rey for… Continue reading Date night spots in Marda Loop: Side Hustle and Annabelle’s Kitchen
Hitting the Sauce 