Sometimes I need to sneak around. After the hubby goes to bed, or if he has a long day at work, I can squeeze in my quality time. He does it too, I know, because we have talked about it. […]
Summer hit me by surprise this year. Granted, the job action in BC forced our "summer" to start 2 weeks early, and that stole those sweet few weeks of tying up loose ends and finishing …
My little guy is busy. Very busy! A very busy 4.5yr old boy, who tumbles, bikes, skips, climbs and plays all day long. From the moment he wakes he is on the go, barely breaking …
I have a bit of a thing for local business. Canadian business, BC business and when it gets REALLY close to home, Salt Spring Business. Mandala Sky is a local (yes, Salt Spring) business that makes …
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School is out, early for those of us in BC do to the escalating job action, but out none the less. Bedtimes are a thing of the past and summer is "officially" here. Which means later …
Remember that song "You're so vain" ? i do. It runs through my head in moments of anxiety and panic. Moments when I think "are they talking about me". Moments when I am filled with …
We all need to know when to quit. When to throw in the towel and give up. It is a good thing to know before you hit your meltdown point. It is a powerful thing …
I have to be honest here, I have never baked a cheesecake. It was never my "go-to" dessert, and so I never quite figured out the best way to make one, and make it delicious. But …
Do you love a good party? be it a BBQ, or birthday, WHISH.ca has the answers. Join us at a lighthearted and fun twitter party on Tuesday June 17th at 7PST to get all your …
We live on a sunny, tourist attracting island on BC's west coast, in a heritage house, on a farm with fresh eggs and produce. Needless to say, we are a haven for visitors wanting to …
The first purchase we made when we moved to the island was a bread maker. We wanted to try our hand at making bread at home, and since the shops weren't as easy to get …
I talk to a lot of bloggers. Lots and lots. Intimately and with great detail. We have conversations that dive into their goals, their dreams and their fears. And with all the bloggers, most of them …
Since our big move into the new house the kids have spent the majority of their time playing on the "grounds" We have 2 plus acres of mixed forest, meadow, fruit trees and grass. Big, open …
We have a lot of things that need engagement and entertainment in our lives and we really don't need to welcome anything else into our world right now. With dogs, chickens, children and two busy working …
