They say when it rains, it pours. It couldn’t be truer for me these days. In fact, it’s been raining cats and dogs and I just don’t know where to begin. It has been a whirlwind experience; there have been many milestones recently that I really have to not only stop and smell the…
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They say always save the best for last but hey, life’s too short and here at Twenty York Street, we like to get down to the good, the fab and the pretty – immediately! When you’ve got exciting news like we do, we just can’t wait to share it with you. In…
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For the longest time, I remember reading about fabulous review after fabulous review about Shu Uemura’s legendary Eyelash Curler to be the best in the industry and since then, I never wanted anything else when it comes to make tools and accessories. Fast forward many years, the line has certainly expanded it’s well-established reputation in…
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Image Courtesy of: RICHARD TARDIF PHOTO / SKYFALL BLUE If it was up to me, my birthday would be officially named as one of country’s statutory holidays. Yes, that means no one, absolutely not a single person, needs to go to work that day as we all need to celebrate and…
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It feels strange doing something that you haven’t done for such a long time. This is one of them – publishing #OOTD posts at Twenty York Street. Once upon a time, this was something that we used to do every single day. YES, E-VE-RY-DAY indeed. Ah, the simpler…
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Meet Dhan Bahadur Boharo, a 17-year-old boy from a poverty-stricken community in Nepal. He is suffering from End Stage Renal Disease and needs a kidney to save his life. Currently receiving hemodialysis, he is one step away from getting his life back—his mother is eligible to be a donor; however, they cannot…
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Just because Christmas has come and gone with every present unwrapped and we’ve all eaten ourselves silly, it doesn’t mean the festivities are over. In fact, one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year is the one that ends it and welcomes in the new one – the New Year’s Eve party. The…
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There is something I am extremely excited to share with you – an international organization called Dress for Success (DFS). In 2011, Dress for Success Ottawa opened its doors and to date, DFS outfitted over 275 local Ottawa-area women who are set to enter the workforce. While Dress for Success Ottawa is best known for…
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