Last week one of my best friends texted me and said: “You should do a blog about local places to eat in St. John’s. I always go to your blog to look for it and it’s never there. It’s almost as if it belongs there!” Well, friends, ask and you shall receive because she was right– […]
Ottawa’s First Hard Cider with Pete Rainville
I arrived at Flying Canoe’s microcidery on a snowy, cold morning. I was warmly greeted by Sandy the company’s assistant. He gave me a tour of the quite literally micro set-up, showed me how the cider is canned and even gave me a little sip. Everything about this company is so cool. Their cider is […]
Local Product Highlight
If you’ve been following twowildtides for a while, you know we really value supporting local businesses. Not only does shopping local benefit the individuals and families who own the businesses, but it supports the local economy overall. We thought we’d take some time to highlight some of our favorite locally made products. Some of these […]
Trailblazing with Abu Sayed of WILDHOOD Clothing
I am happy to introduce Abu Sayed, a friend who always puts a smile on my face. He is the founder of Wildhood Clothing, a brand like no other. Sayed arrived in Canada from Bangladesh in 2013 and has truly embraced and enhanced his new home. I have been a fan of Wildhood clothing since […]
Supporting Local: YYT Soap
Over the summer, we were happy to meet Carly, a local artisan soapmaker and entrepreneur. YYT Soap is a local skincare shop that sells all-natural, handmade soaps, lotions, and so much more. Carly was happy to share some of her products for us to try out, and I am very excited to share our thoughts. Keep […]
