This Thanksgiving is our second Thanksgiving in Canada, but believe it or not, it will mark our first time cooking a turkey! I’ve always been put off by the size of them and also the “dry factor” everyone warns you about, but this year I had a turkey in the freezer that was taking up [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Last Friday was a really nice warm, sunny day so we decided to make the most of the weather and head up to the Capilano Suspension Bridge. We haven’t been before and although we’d been told that Lynn Canyon is pretty much the same thing (but free) and that Capilano is nothing but an expensive [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...I know everyone says it’s a tourist trap, but it was on Mum’s to-do list and it actually ended up being a fantastic day. More photos to come…
» Read the rest of this entry ...So last weekend I took the plunge – I went to Ladies Free Day at Cypress Mountain, along with 99 other ladies, all eager to learn how to snowboard or ski. I was feeling nervous and a little stressed as I waited for the bus ($11 one way or $23 return – how does that [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...It’s inevitable that, after I tell people I moved to Vancouver, they ask if I’ve been snowboarding yet. The answer is no, for a few reasons. Firstly, I haven’t had time. Secondly, I haven’t had the money and thirdly (and perhaps most importantly) I am absolutely and utterly terrified of snowboarding. Or skiing. Or anything [...]
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