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Continue reading →: The September Reset: Transitioning From Summer to SeptemberReady for a September reset? Simple ideas for easing back into school routines, organizing your home, simplifying weeknight dinners and making the most of the last days of summer.
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Continue reading →: Explore Vernon: Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in OkanaganEverything You Need for a Perfect Okanagan Escape Nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, Vernon sits about 45 minutes north of Kelowna, making it the perfect home base for exploring one of Canada’s most beloved summer destinations. If you’ve ever visited Kelowna, Penticton, Peachland or Osoyoos, you’ve experienced…
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Continue reading →: What Happened to Front Porches? Building a Neighbourhood CommunityThe place where neighbours became friends, conversations had no agenda, and slowing down was simply part of the day.
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Continue reading →: Effortless Entertaining: Your Guide to Hosting a Summer Cocktail PartyHow to create an evening your friends will still be talking about next summer. Somewhere along the way, we started believing that entertaining had to be reserved for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. We wait until everything is perfect – the house is spotless, the menu is planned, and there’s finally…
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Continue reading →: 6 Homemade Popsicles You’ll Want to Make All SummerHealthy Popsicles for Kids & Boozy Treats for Grown-Ups Nothing screams summer quite like sticky fingers, popsicle drips, and kids running through the sprinkler on a hot afternoon. As much as we love an occasional visit from the ice cream truck, homemade popsicles have become one of our favourite healthy…
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Continue reading →: 4 Perfect Days in TofinoA Guide to Tofino’s Best Beaches, Hidden Gems, Restaurants & Unforgettable West Coast Adventures Every year, we find ourselves drawn back to Tofino. We started going a few years ago and there’s something about this little town on the west coast of Vancouver Island that keeps pulling us back. The…
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Continue reading →: Unforgettable Summer Activities for EveryoneSimple Summer Ideas for Families, Couples & Anyone Looking to Slow Down & Enjoy Summer Summer has a habit of disappearing faster than we expect. One minute we’re pulling out beach towels and sandals, and the next we’re buying school supplies and wondering where July went. I’ve also noticed that…
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Continue reading →: Easy Summer Cocktails to Elevate Your EveningsSome summer cocktails instantly make you feel like you’re away, even if you’re only sitting in your backyard with the windows open and music playing softly in the background. And while elaborate cocktails certainly have their place, they can feel a little bothersome when all you really want is something…
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Continue reading →: 10 Things To Do With Dad This Father’s DayWhen we think about Father’s Day, it’s rarely the gifts we remember. It’s the day trips, the fishing lessons, the backyard barbecues. The moments spent together that become stories we tell years later. This Father’s Day, we’re keeping it simple. Instead of focusing on things to buy, we’re focusing on…
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Continue reading →: 5 Reasons We Never Leave Home Without a Cloud TowelThere are a few things we never leave behind on a beach or park day: sunscreen, a good book, plenty of water, and a couple of Cloud Towels. Over the years, it has become one of those items that somehow ends up being used for far more than its original…
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