Being thankful isn’t reserved for the Thanksgiving season. In fact, making time to reflect and practice gratitude is important. Psychology research suggests that actively expressing your gratitude can help people to feel more positive, improve self-esteem, and even lower stress. So, how do you make gratitude your attitude?   Journal it out Journaling is . . . Read More

With 2023 officially underway, it feels like resolutions and goals are on everyone’s mind. But if you haven’t set your goals yet—or you’re having trouble sticking to them—don’t stress. Stick to SMART goals and invest in yourself along the way and you’ll be amazed at what you can achieve. We’ve all heard it before: I . . . Read More

  Is there anything more classic than champagne to ring in the new year? We didn’t think so. But before you rush off to the Signature BC Liquor Store, we’re putting together a crash course in this bubbly beverage to ensure you find the perfect bottle and cocktail recipe to toast to 2023.   What . . . Read More

Ever notice how the holidays can make you feel, well, stressed out? Despite being a time focused on family, friends, joy, and cheer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and broke. Before you lose yourself in rolls of wrapping paper and stacks of holidays sweets, take a minute to look at these holiday dos and . . . Read More

With winter holidays only weeks away, it’s time to start planning (and shopping) for the friends and family on your list. Not sure where to start? Not a problem.   For the tots and kiddos Watching the joy on a little one’s face when they open gifts is priceless, but it can be easy to . . . Read More

We know winter weather can be hard on your skin, but what about your hair? Adjusting your haircare routine for the winter ensures there’s nothing but good hair days in the forecast and keeps your tresses tamed and your locks looking lovely.   What products should I use? Consider adding a hair oil to your . . . Read More

It’s time to party—holiday style With the winter holidays fast approaching, it’s not unlikely that your social calendar might also be filling up with get togethers, work parties, family dinners, game nights, and fun with friends. Whether you’re the hostess with the mostest, or just a beloved party-goer, make yourself and your space stand out . . . Read More

Have you ever been packing for a vacation only to wonder how you could possibly need so much stuff? Or worse yet, how on Earth you’re going to fit everything in your luggage? You’re not alone. While we get the fear of forgetting your favourite top or the need to bring just one more pair . . . Read More

  The North Pole is taking over Westshore Town Centre!  Everything you need to know about visits and photos is below, please review all of the information carefully before making your booking. Visits and photos with Santa are by appointment only, at the link lower down this page… just click on the blue box that says . . . Read More

November 13th is World Kindness Day. While the world can use a little more kindness every day, it’s a great reminder to slow down, be thoughtful, and connect with family and friends—or make new ones! When was the last time you got a hand-written note? Skip the text message or email and take a moment . . . Read More