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Pamela Chan, BCFamily.ca/Editorial Whether you call it burn out or a desire to go back to basics, there are an…
Posted in On the screen, Our British Columbia
Pamela Chan/BCFamily.ca Editorial For 3 1/2 years I lived by Capilano River and drove over the Lion’s Gate bridge almost…
Posted in Celebrations
Pamela Chan/BCFamily.ca Visits to Santa are a relatively new experience for our family. In 2011 we made an unexpected visit…
Posted in A Better World, In the News
Our voice on social media can be a force for good. Through the ideas that we share (or reshare) we…
Posted in A Better World, In the News
It has been three days since the What Would You Do With $25,000? video was published and I’ve only just…
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Pamela Chan/BCFamily.ca/Editorial If you’re looking to get married in British Columbia, there is a wide range of options for wedding…
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In those moments when I’m asked to give a brief introduction, I usually explain that I’ve been publishing content online since 2004. In reality I got my start experimenting with website design in the 90s in the days before Wordpress plugins and website-designers-for-hire in foreign countries.
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Celebrations
Gingerbread houses built around milk cartons are a favourite activity in elementary school. If you want to make a house that doesn’t require pre-baking the parts, this is project isn’t intimidating.
It sounds like a good idea – curated boxes of healthy, natural, delicious snacks chosen by in-house holistic nutritionists and sent to your door. Recently Snackbox.com sent an invitation to try their product and an offer for a giveaway and coupon. It was the perfect opportunity to see what others have been writing about.
Posted in Science
The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago has run summer programmes that include videos, PDF files and online instructions to help children (and their adult helpers) try out scientific projects. The material required can usually be found either lying about the house or can be sourced out from a friend or relative’s house.