Apart from getting the impression that the Subaru Forester was the car choice for the more outdoorsy types, I did not know much about the vehicle. So when I had an opportunity to drive one for a few days, I wanted to get it out of the city and see what all the fuss was […]
Developing A Daily Watch Care Routine
The watch is arguably one of the most important accessories to our daily garb. Keeping an accurate record of time is essential for most things in life – whether it’s getting the kids out to school in the morning, turning up for work on time or simply counting down the hours till your next vacation. […]
Ronald McDonald House BC Needs More Room
The first Ronald McDonald House was built with love in 1974 in Philadelphia inspired by one family and there to help others in time of need. They quickly spread across the US and then Canada. The Ronald McDonald House BC has been open since 1983 and has helped THOUSANDS of families struggling to balance […]
Walking Easy in Skechers Gowalk
When I started packing for our mini vacation to Parksville, I realized I was a bit short on ‘practical’ shoes. Flip flops are not the best driving shoes. Ah Ha…perfect place to really test out the Go Walk shoes from Skechers! I already own a great pair of the Skechers Flex “runners” which even […]
Choosing Suitable Storage For Moving Home
Moving home is an incredibly stressful time in our lives. The upheaval, effort and uncertainty of planning a move can make it challenging, and while there are benefits in moving home, these can often feel remote when you are in the middle of actually moving your belongings. For many people moving home, storage is an […]
Why My Little Ponies? Why?
With two girls, our house is officially overrun by ponies. MY Little Pony that is. We have MILLIONS of them. It is amazing since I remember buying them for little girls back in the 80’s who are now in their 30’s no doubt buying them for their daughters. But they have changed. From this […]
Pampers Love from P&G Moms
I have a confession. Despite my brand loyalty to Pampers, I have avoided the many giveaways that Proctor and Gamble have offered because of two things really. 1) When I had Tara, I switched to mostly Cloth Diapers and so I felt I could not market a disposable. HOWEVER. Pampers were always our go to […]
How You Can Help Improve A Child’s Life Through Adoption
There are an estimated 150,000 adoptions every year in the US, with agencies nationwide matching kids with adoptive families. The background of those involved in the adoption and care processes are often challenging. Without the love and support of a family of their own, kids can easily fall into personal difficulties with their health, the […]
Summer Nights Perfect for Summer Movies
Chevron is presenting the perfect way to spend a summer evening down at Stanley Park with their Fresh Air Cinema. Tomorrow, July 16th, they are showing one of Katy Perry’s favourite movies; Clueless – and popchips will be giving out samples of her new flavour katy’s kettle corn and giving away an autographed Katy Perry […]