Stories

by Shai Thompson, House of Lily Koi –  It can be difficult to feel amazing every day, but I’m here to help you find answers and give direction when it comes to creating and organizing your wardrobe. Always remember: nobody’s perfect! Email your questions to makeover@seasidemagazine.ca. March Style Tip: What does spring mean to you?

by Linda Hunter –  In January, shortly after my writing about living alone versus sharing a home, I was pleased to learn that Britain has appointed a Minister for Loneliness “to tackle the isolation felt by more than one in 10 people in the U.K.” At home here in Sidney, I continue to do my

by Paula Kully –  Since the beginning of human aviation, the desire to fly has been just as fascinating to women as to their male counterparts. However, due to social norms and prejudices, women didn’t truly enter the world of commercial air travel until the 1970s and even now face barriers in this male-dominated industry.

by Kristen Bovee, Peninsula Naturopathic Clinic and Hydrate IV Wellness Centre –  Our environment has an immense affect on our health. Our modern-day practises of industrialization, business and farming all have an integrated link to one another. As living organisms, we are dependent on our environment to survive and as such, it’s imperative that we

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. This issue sees us celebrating women at

by Stu Rhodes –  Every year young women in Saanich School District take advantage of the growing number and variety of trade training programs available to them. Past Seaside Magazine columns have featured profiles on girls who have completed the Welding program, Hairstylist program, and even the Dairy Production Technician program. In this month’s “Women

by Linda Walker, Peninsula Physiotherapy and Massage –  I am often inspired to look for common links to ill health performance. I look for common denominators to great performance, and filter down to the essence of what creates the most impactful treatment effects. It helps to use the “think outside the box” method, which is

by Deborah Rogers –  It’s an ancient art that has been practised around the globe for at least 5,000 years. Lucky for me, I only had to go around the corner to try my hand at the classic target sport of archery. With visions of Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot, and Katniss Everdeen from the Hunger