We’ve been staying home for the past 7 days due to the coronavirus. Other than a quick pop into the grocery store for supplies, we haven’t been around people at all. We haven’t been exposed to the virus; we’re just being safe and social distancing so it doesn’t go off like wildfire. It’s a lot to deal with having 4 …
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Anyone who knows me knows how much I love animals. It’s why I ended up on a farm with llamas, goats, alpacas, and chickens. This year I’m going to take that love of animals and share it will everyone I know by helping out wildlife in Canada through a WWF-Canada symbolic adoption at wwf.ca/shop . Why symbolically adopt wildlife in …
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I’m not a fancy person. I can’t remember the last time I wore high heels, and my favourite daily outfit is jeans and a t shirt (preferably with large numbers on it). That’s not to say I’m not secretly envious of women in Toronto, New York, London, and LA, because great clothes, good hair, and an editorial job at a …
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It’s my favourite time of the year! Time to dig out my 12 boxes of Christmas ornaments and lights, start baking cookies, and get to the mall to pick up some gifts. Plus, I have a new favourite thing to put on my Holiday list this year – the RBC Avion Boutique! Located in Coquitlam Centre, just a short 1/2 …
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I’ve never made any bones about loving the Telus brand. Sometimes it seems to be in style to groan and moan about the cable company, but I’ve never had that experience and I think it’s kind of fun to tell other people that. From the moment I picked up my first Telus flip phone in 1998 to when I switched …
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Updated: I’ve added the video of our trip to the Once upon a time film set in Steveston, BC. Click here to check it out: Once Upon A Time film set Fan of ABC’s Once Upon A Time? So am I. I don’t do the whole “I ship SwanQueen” (honestly, I had to Google this after hearing about it, I …
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I have always been someone who loves the mall. When I was young and single I’d walk that mall like nobodies business, hitting store after store and burning plastic until my signature had disappeared off my Visa and the shopping was done for the day. Although you’d be just as likely to find me lurking in the mall during the …
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I’ve never made any bones about loving Los Angeles. My first visit was when I was 5, then 7, then not again until I was 30, but each time I go there it makes an impression. Yes, those of us who live on the Wet Coast are lucky we have such easy access to our sunny lower half, but with …
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There’s even flowers on the deck of the house. How pretty. To get to the Bates Motel film set, head into Aldergrove from Hwy 1 and take the 264th exit. Head straight down 264th until you get to 16th avenue and hang a left. Go straight down 16th until you see 272nd Street and turn right. The Bates Motel film …
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