by Jo Barnes – With her expressive eyes and warm smile, she’ll steal your heart the moment you see her. Even if she’s only 10″ tall! She is “Daisy,” one of the many uniquely crafted dolls created by Sidney doll maker, Romona King, of Northbrook Designs. Romona is an artist who works with textiles and […]
ART SCENE – Northbrook Designs: A Doll By Any Other Name Spells Delightful
story by Janice Henshaw – Sometimes we need a break from our usual activities, especially this winter! So how about planning a cool home reno project? As we spend more time in our homes, reinventing our personal space becomes more of a priority. And it can be super fun! The first step is to carefully
SEASIDE HOMES – Easy DIY’s & Affordable Renos for this Winter!
by Matt Hall, Red Feather Horticulture – The importance of trees in a landscape can’t be overstated. However, with the steady decline in yard sizes, we’re finding that many of our clients just don’t have the room for most trees. If you have a lack of space but still have your heart set on planting
WEST COAST GARDENER – Terrific Trees to Fit in Small Spaces
by Kelly Pacheco, CFP – Financial Advisor, Edward Jones – First, the coronavirus rocked the financial markets. Yet, despite these events, this recent market volatility may well be attributed more to fear than the forces that usually drive the markets. Ultimately, in the investment arena, as in all walks of life, facts matter. And right
COMMON CENTS – Don’t Let Fear Drive Your Investments
by Allison Smith – Months ago, when the pandemic was still in its infancy here in B.C., I wrote that seeing the way the community was pulling together made my heart full. Those first scary days of learning what we were facing will still stand out just as much for the kindness I saw around
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