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Your West Coast Culture. A magazine about the people and places that make the Saanich Peninsula the little piece of paradise we call home.

Last Word

Words Allison Smith, Editor-in-Chief Growing up, I had a large family. My mom had three sisters, all of whom had at least three children, so there were constantly cousins running around and big family reunions every year. I always thought that I, too, would have “a few” kids but, for various reasons, I ended up [...]

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What is Feng Shui and How Does it Help?

Words Tasleem Jessani, Mango Tango Interiors & Simplified Living Solutions Feng Shui, a traditional Chinese practice, is the art and science of arranging living spaces to create harmony and balance with the natural world. The term "Feng Shui" translates to "wind" (Feng) and "water" (Shui), symbolizing the flow of energy (Qi or Chi) through the

What is Feng Shui and How Does it Help?

First Word

Seaside Sue, Publisher & Owner We are thrilled to celebrate our inaugural “Fabulous 5 Over 50” in this issue. This special feature honours an incredible group of women that embodies the heart and soul of the Saanich Peninsula. From a retired nurse who spent decades caring for others and local entrepreneurs transforming their industries, to

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From the Kitchen – Hard to Resist

Words Joan Saunders Photos Kathryn Brimacombe Photography My mom used to make hot cross buns every year at Easter and it’s a tradition that I’ve recently rediscovered, as I’ve never been much of a bread baker. Why? Because homemade bread is so difficult for me to resist, especially when I’ve made some gorgeous buns studded

From the Kitchen – Hard to Resist

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