Stories

by Cassidy Nunn | photos by Nunn Other Photography -  Fostering connections and creating a welcoming community feel is at the heart of the programs and events offered at Gamalo Acres, which is home to Harmony Equestrian. The picturesque 30-acre property sprawls across the Martindale Valley. The farm was purchased in July of 2022 by [...]

by Dr. Marita Schauch, ND, Tall Tree Integrated Health Centre -  With back to school upon us and the end of the lazy days of summer, I feel it's high time to talk about the importance of rest. Rest is a factor that often gets overlooked, even by those I see living the "healthiest" lifestyles

by Stephanie Staples | photos by Leah Gray -  It was a great fear of mine, not to mention an ongoing source of embarrassment: I could not swim. Well, I could move myself from point A to point B in the water, I wasn't afraid of deep water or open water, but I was really

As a Seaside photographer, one of my most fun experiences is when I collaborate on photoshoots with the Seaside Team. These images grace the opening "First Word" and concluding "Last Word" pages of the magazine. We gather in all weather conditions, holding each other's umbrellas in the rain or coats when it's cold, and cheer

story by Valerie Bellefleur -  When I met my second husband, I never dreamed of the adventure ahead of me, and on a perfect summer night we drove from Victoria up to Port Hardy and caught the ferry on a magical adventure through the inner passage to the rain capital: Prince Rupert. Our journey was

by Steve Sakiyama - We live on a corner lot, and it's the best place to be in suburbia. Sure our yard has more grass to cut, but it's so open and neighbourly. By the way, why is it called a "yard" when it is far bigger than that? Speaking of grass, corner lots need