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by Jo Barnes | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Waves. The gentle surge of the surf against the shore. Putting a sea shell to your ear, you can hear the sound of the ocean. One local sculptor, who once made the islands of Hawaii her home, creates pieces which, like that seashell, are powerfully [...]

by Tabatha Golat - The constant deluge of superhero comics turned action films can get a bit tiresome, so when The Sandman popped up on my Netflix queue I was hesitant to delve into "just another comic book show." Thankfully, I gave the show a chance and was pleasantly surprised by the 10-episode production. I

by Deborah Rogers -  Moving to Canada brought a few new traditions into my life, including Thanksgiving. Over the years I've asked many colleagues, acquaintances and friends about their traditions, trying to understand what was at the heart of this October holiday, and how my family could start to create our own ways of celebrating.

by Sue Hodgson -  I cannot believe September is already here! We finally get our summer and I don't want it to end. Bright skies and sun helped make my super busy schedule in August that much easier to deal with. I've been house/pet sitting all month for two amazing clients and had to improvise

by Cassidy Nunn | photo by Nunn Other Photography -  I do not have a natural green thumb. I have romanticized the idea of having a garden – many of my family members are amazing gardeners – but it's not something that comes easily to me. So, of course, I decided that the year I

by Dr. Marita Schauch, ND, Tall Tree Integrated Health Centre -  As the summer fun winds down, there may be some rising anticipation in parents for the "Back to School" transition from all the summer activities to more time on screens. It is becoming more widely known that screen time has adverse effects on everyone's