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!

Date Night In - Our Favourite Two-Player Board Games
My husband introduced me to his long-time love of board games and it's become our favourite way to spend time together! Read more to discover some of our most beloved two-player games.

Five Unique Ottawa Gift Shops
Discover Ottawa's best gift shops! From whimsical treasures to chic boutiques, find unique presents for every personality at these five local shops.

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!

SAD Girl Season - Coping With The Winter Blues
Daylight Savings ends and the winter blues begin. If you’re struggling with SAD, I’ve shared some tips to help get you through the season.

Teaching Kids Hate Has No Place Here
How a simple rainbow drawing sparked a bigger conversation about love and acceptance with my young son.