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Vegan Eggnog Latte’s that were available in Ottawa December 2024

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The world has been changing so rapidly. It is now March 2025 and I tried all the vegan eggnogs in December 2024. It is still snowing in Ottawa so it’s still winter. I don’t know if these businesses will still have the same drinks next year and thought about not posting this because it’s so late but I still want to showcase these businesses. They may not have eggnog latte’s anymore but they have other seasonal drinks.   The drink that inspired this post was a vegan eggnog latte from Les Moulins La Fayette Hintonburg. This is one of my favourite cafes in Ottawa they have amazing vegan sandwiches and even some vegan bakery items. Until I saw the sign outside last year I didn’t know they had vegan eggnog. I drank this drink for months last year it but I had forgotten about it. They use a house made syrup that I really enjoyed. Since getting a Nespresso frother I haven’t gone out for coffee as much as I used to. I was reminded about the latte from their Instagram post. I really looked f...

I won over $1600 worth of prizes from contests in 2024

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It’s now January 2025 and I will start a new blog post I already have two prizes to write about. Thank you to those who follow llll along with my contesting journey and please keep tagging me in contests on Instagram @LivingOttawaLocal  2024 Total Contest Wins was $1635. I loved all the prizes but the two standout ones were the $200 and free tickets to the originals market and tickets to the LionKing Broadway Show. You can read all about it below.  I enter and win a lot of contests but I always forget to keep track of what I win. This year I will keep updating this post as my prizes come in.  Contest win #16  I won a $25 gift card from Marble slab. I have posted about the vegan options at Marble slab on my @vegancanadianfinds account in the past they even have vegan ice cream cake. I had to download the app to get the card and in the app is a bogo coupon. I will likely wait until it is a little warmer to get some ice cream as the location close to me doesn’t have sea...