Rainbow Earth – Creations by Christie Dawn

December 3, 2020December 3, 202010 hours ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments art, colours, creations by christie dawn, featured, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, paint, paintings, rainbow earth 2 min read

My creations include canvas paintings as well as hand-painted items, everything from light switch covers, trinket boxes and coasters to tables. Basically, anything I can get my hands on.

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Night Train

December 1, 2020December 1, 20202 days ago Christy T 0 Comments album, album recommendation, apple music, deezer, featured, jazz, listen, music, night train, review, spotify, the oscar peterson trio, tuesday, tunesday, youtube music 2 min read

By lighting up our city, we embrace the night time and that’s when we really shine. So put on ‘Night Train’ by The Oscar Peterson Trio to drink in the romance of a cold snowy night in the city.

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Graze by Grace

November 30, 2020December 3, 20203 days ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments charcuterie, colours, graze by grace, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, mother-daughter 2 min read

a mother-daughter duo based in Winnipeg that assembles charcuterie boxes/boards featuring local Manitoba based products and vendors.

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CKCreations

November 27, 2020November 30, 20206 days ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments ckcreations, colours, crayons, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, shaped crayons 1 min read

I make different shaped crayons, such as letters, fish, vehicles (airplanes, cars, trains and boats). I also make Halloween themed crayons and Christmas themed ones!

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Cocoa Kisses

November 25, 2020November 28, 20201 week ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments cocoa kisses, hot chocolate, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, marshmallows 1 min read

Holiday season is just around the corner and my family absolutely loves hot chocolate, so we decided to try something new.

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Brass Riot

November 24, 2020December 1, 20201 week ago Christy T 0 Comments album, album recommendation, apple music, brass riot, deezer, Dirty Catfish Brass Band, listen, music, review, spotify, tuesday, tunesday, youtube music 2 min read

Well it’s Tuesday and by now you know that means it’s TuNesday here at The WPG, but you should also know that once upon a recent time it also meant that it’s Soul Night.

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glitter GIGGLE Designs

November 23, 2020November 26, 20201 week ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments art, bird's hill provincial park, design, glittergiggle designs, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, memories, pebbles, stones, victoria beach 1 min read

glitterGIGGLE designs specialize in creating custom handmade framed designs using pebbles found right here in Manitoba.

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Prairie Clay

November 20, 2020November 23, 20202 weeks ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments art, design, jewellery, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, prairie clay 1 min read

Prairie Clay is a young jewelry brand embodying a contemporary, ethereal and playful aesthetic.

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Set In Stone Concrete Designs

November 18, 2020November 20, 20202 weeks ago Pamela Roz 0 Comments art, concrete, design, local, local maker, local maker spotlight, set in stone concrete designs 3 min read

“I take the raw industrial look of concrete, embrace the imperfection, and add a metallic flare to make simple yet unique home décor.”

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Low End Theory

November 17, 2020November 23, 20202 weeks ago Christy T 0 Comments a tribe called quest, album, album recommendation, apple music, busta rhymes, deezer, listen, low end theory, music, review, spotify, tuesday, tunesday, youtube music 2 min read

With all the memes incessantly stabbing you in the eyeballs with a punch line along the lines of “2020 RIGHT?!” I’d like to get you far away from this year.

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