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Vancouver's History and Landmarks

Tue
24
2008

There are so many landmarks in and around Greater Vancouver that it was very hard to narrow down my list. I decided to try to include a bit of the North Shore so we could have both the water and the mountains included. The water and the mountains are such a big part of Vancouver that they both needed to be included. The following activities are both fun and family friendly. Photo by ... Read more >

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Happy Thanksgiving

Mon
13
2008

Today's post will be short and sweet. I hope everyone is enjoying their Thanksgiving weekend and is getting a little more sleep than I am. (I am not sure why pregnancy feels the need to give you insomnia in the few weeks before the baby is born.) Canadian Thanksgiving is a little different ... Read more >

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Vancouver History: The Nine O'clock Gun

Wed
12
2008

Have you ever heard a boom and don't know where it is coming from? Check the time, if it is around nine o'clock in the evening, it is probably the Nine O'clock Gun. There are lots of interesting pieces of history ... Read more >

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Gwendolyn Floyd

Gwen is a native of Nova Scotia, but took to the West Coast ten years ago when she decided that a country away wasn't a good idea for a relationship. Married for almost eight years she and her husband have a son, now three and another on the way the end of October. As an elementary teacher, now stay at home parent, Gwen is happy to be teaching her own child(ren) all that she can. She just hopes...Read more >

Because a Great Book Helps Explain a Tough Subject

November
20
2008

Oh, the tough stuff. Life with preschoolers means wading right into the hard stuff, sometimes on a daily basis. And what's perhaps most striking of all is just how much tough stuff there is!
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