by Jesse Holth – With the change of seasons and fewer daylight hours, fall is the perfect opportunity to refresh your home. You’ll be spending more time indoors, and the holidays will be here before you know it – so follow these easy steps, and your rooms will feel new again in no time! Mix […]
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Owner / Publisher Sue Hodgson Chats with Stephanie Rundle and Ashley Whitlock, Co-Founders of Crafted Farmhouse Market What is it? When is it? How did the idea come about? Crafted Farmhouse Market is a semi-annual unique shopping experience for local vintage and hand made goods. We have collaborated with Uptown Victoria, to host the Uptown Winter Market
by Dr. Kristen Bovee, Peninsula Naturopathic Clinic | Hydrate IV Wellness Centre – The mind and our memory are arguably the most important aspects of health as we age. It is a common complaint that memory is not as sharp as when we were younger. Finding that lost word, searching for your keys (again), walking
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by Paula Kully – I was happy to read in the Globe and Mail recently that there is a rise in young people attending Remembrance Day ceremonies and wearing poppies. The renewed interest has been attributed to increased efforts to share veterans’ stories in schools and other public spaces. Undoubtedly, much of this is due
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by Chris Cowland – Rod Stewart crooned to Maggie May that he would “steal my daddy’s cue and make a living out of playing pool.” When I was 10, I stole my dad’s tools because I wanted to be a mechanic. I’m glad that both Rod and I stuck with our day jobs. When I
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by Lara Gladych – Seaside Magazine wants to live up to our slogan of being “the voice of the Saanich Peninsula,”so, in every issue, we’ll be asking people to answer a question. We’re looking for responses from all ages and across the diverse neighbourhoods that form our community. “If there’s an easier, more efficient way to
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by Jennifer Alberring, Sidney Elementary School – I wanted to get in touch with you to share the project that my Grade Four-Five class at Sidney Elementary School completed in September. We have an ever-growing organic food garden at our school which all of our students from K to Five actively work, learn, and play
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by Shannon Hall, AnamCara Spa + Beauty Bar – Skincare in the winter can be extra challenging because there is a marked change in the weather. Winter, in particular, is host to a number of skin issues that make your skin appear dull, dry and chapped. Here are some common winter-skin conditions and their solutions.
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by Nicole Wilford, Merit Travel – I recently went on a solo trip to Thailand and Vietnam. Thailand had been calling out to me for more than 25 years; however, as time went on and it become a more popular place, I felt that I wanted to experience it on a different level than the
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by Deborah Rogers – People have been using the magical process of fermentation to make wine for millenia; you could say it’s the original artisanal drink. I’ve been known to drink a glass (or two) of wine myself, but I’ve never given much thought to how it’s made. While most rely on the convenience of
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