by Laura Crawford of PrettyPetunias.com There is some serious splendour in having two little girls and embracing the ease that is summertime style! It is definitely a favourite around here with those darling freckles and windblown blonde locks glistening in the summer sun – but also because it’s hands down the easiest. It doesn’t get […]
by Annette Cheung I’ve always had quite the sweet tooth since I was a child, so it would not be a surprise that desserts have always been my favorite part of a meal. When we are at restaurants, I’m always eyeing their dessert menu before looking at the actual appetizers or main course. With Vancouver […]
My Little Rocker daughter and I recently got back from our second trip to an annual 3 day music festival called BottleRock Napa Valley. We’re big Michael Franti fans, and this was her 3rd time seeing him, 4th if you count the time I was 6 months pregnant with her. We managed to pack really […]
Mother’s day is just two weeks away! Take a day off and spend a little alone time or gather your girl friends for a long overdue day out. We listed down 5 groupons to help you enjoy your day without the guilt of splurging. 1. Shangri La Body Care Shangri-La Body Care is currently offering […]
KAORI YAMAGISHI is a Japanese-based fashion designer, born and raised in Yokohama, Japan. After graduating high school, she went on to study at Bunka Fashion College where she majored in Fashion Creation Technique. Upon graduating, Kaori worked in the apparel industry where she honed her skills as a pattern maker. Continuing to work freelance, Kaori […]
The Holidays are just around the corner. (We know, where did the time go?) Here at VFW we love our local Vancouver entrepreneurs. So, we’ve put together our top three Holiday Markets in the Vancouver area. Check them out and maybe this year you can put a little local love under the Christmas Tree. Fall […]
By: Reg Lok Von, Blogger at Valeio: Nourish Through Movement Winter doesn’t mean you have to bundle up like Michelin Man on your run or hike – it just means we can go shopping for warmer workout wear! I have rounded up 8 pieces bound to keep you warm and chic on your outdoor adventures. […]
by Jean Lomas-Hamilton Between work, school, daycare, sports, and whatever else you have going on, family life can be challenging to choreograph. As working parents with a toddler and now a newborn, meal planning has been our saving grace to ensure everyone is fed and happy in the small window between getting home and bedtime. […]
by Diane Rolston Sadly, we think we must follow unspoken rules we must follow in order to be accepted. Rules that dictate how we dress, look and even talk. Rules like society’s titles, labels, and roles from your job, family, and anywhere else, past or present. The problem is they define us and confine us. […]
