My PersonaliTea – Ottawa Valley
“It's not the destination, It's the journey.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
As the summer winds down and the fall gets underway, farmers markets are slowly packing it in for the season. But in these last few weeks of the farmers market season, I’ve decided to start exploring the Outaouis in Quebec. There are a number of things to see and do in the Outaouis including farmers […]
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If you’re considering switching your dog to a frozen raw dog food diet, you’re probably wondering what all the fuss is about. Is frozen raw dog food really that much better than kibble or other types of commercial dog food? And if so, how do you go about choosing the best frozen raw food for […]
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I’ve been placing more enthusiasm, excitement, and expectations on the farmer’s markets farther away from Ottawa. Not sure why, but perhaps the longer the drive, the more the excitement and expectation build. This time was no different but the result was fantastic! First off, the Marche Vieux Aylmer, or the Old Aylmer Market was really […]
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We were so excited when we found out there is a farmers market in Maxville, ON. Maxville hosts the Glengarry Highland Games each summer. I remember when I was younger wanting to go and my parents took me. I was so excited about finding haggis in Canada! That’s another story, haggis, and the highland games. […]
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Our second weekend in September was an ambitious weekend for farmers market. The plan was to visit the Cornwall Kinsmen Farmers Market and then on the way home, we stop by the Williamsburg Country Market. We made it to the Cornwall Kinsmen Farmers Market with an hour and a half to spare. This market was […]
Continue ReadingRecently I learned about the Ottawa Street Markets and how it’s made up of a group of four farmers markets in four different areas of the city, Alta Vista, Elgin Street, Carlington, and Beechwood. We normally try to take a drive outside of the city to visit both a farmer’s market and a small town […]
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