The Labour Day weekend is right around the corner. Make the most of your extra time and create a plan for the perfect weekend that’s as busy and bustling—or as restful and relaxing—as you want. Take a hike It’s called beautiful British Columbia for a reason, right? Use your extra time this long weekend . . . Read More
Turning the oven on? In this heat? No thank you. We much prefer to eat—and cook—outside in this weather. Enter the BBQ. Not only is grilling outdoors a fast way to whip up an impressive dinner, but the possibilities are endless and preparing a delicious BBQ feast only takes 3 simple steps. Do the . . . Read More
Whether or not you’ve tried it, you’ve definitely seen it. Available in a variety of flavours (and colours), Boba is a popular tea-based drink known and recognized for its distinguishing feature—tapioca pearls. What is boba? The word boba refers to the pearls themselves, but the drink as a whole is also commonly called boba . . . Read More
Ever taken a stroll down the beer aisle of the liquor store or flipped through the beer menu at your local pub? With so many varieties and different options available, it’s easy to be overwhelmed. But don’t panic. In honour of International Beer Day on August 4th, we’re asking those awkward and embarrassing newbie beer . . . Read More
With summer now in full swing, it’s also a common time of year for weddings. While we love celebrating friends and family, and a good time on the dance floor, coming up with a fun, thoughtful wedding gift can be challenging. Struggling with what gift to give? We’ve put together a few ideas to help . . . Read More
New nails, who dis? Treat yourself to an easy at-home mani/pedi or splurge on a spa day with these fun and trendy styles that anyone can rock. Glazed Donuts Thanks to Hailey Bieber, glazed donut nails have been pretty much everywhere lately. And the best part? They go with almost any aesthetic and style . . . Read More
Summer is full of great scents—fresh flowers, seasonal fruit, salt air. And with a little help, you can easily find the perfect summer fragrance that reminds you of all this season has to offer. But before you sprtiz yourself from head to toe, consider these dos and donts of shopping for perfume. DO learn . . . Read More
While National French Fry Day is right around the corner on July 13, we happen to believe there’s no bad day (or time) for a fry. Whether you love a soft and tender potato wedge, a crispy crinkle cut, or a seasoned curly fry, we’ve put together the ultimate fry guide and potato pairing cheat . . . Read More
School’s out—now what? While summer vacation can mean fun adventures, sunny days outdoors, and travel, it can also mean a rousing chorus of “I’m bored” on a daily basis. Looking for ways to keep your kiddos occupied this summer? Keep reading. Start a kids book club We are all for raising kids who read. . . . Read More
When’s the last time you changed up your hair? If you’re debating a new ‘do or considering a cool colour for the summer, there’s a few questions you should ask before you bust out the bleach or lose your length. Will this look good on me? While we fully believe in you do you, . . . Read More