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Passing on My Love for Photography

One of my first memories of photography was when I was four or five and my parents gave me a red 35mm Kodak camera. It was a simple point-and-shoot but it was mine. It came in cool clear dome packaging and I couldn’t wait to start taking photos. A few years later, I was given a pinhole photography kit. My Dad and I put together a black cardboard cube and poked a hole in it with a pin. We put the unexposed square of photo paper in the back and covered the tiny hole with some tape. We  ...

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Can Tech Bring Your Family Happiness?

Social media provides little bursts of happiness as we get likes on a new post, but it quickly fades, which is why we keep posting. Just one more hit of augmented-happiness until the likes stop coming.     Our time spent online can also be accompanied with a sense of missing out or  ...

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The Great Coffee Giveaway

Coffee is amazing, but what’s really great is coffee that supports Fairtrade farming.   Ethical Bean Coffee has just been awarded (and rightly so) Georgia Straight’s ‘Golden Plates 2018’ Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Fairtrade Coffee. Here’s more info.  ...

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The 3-Step Bath and Bed Routine

This post was sponsored by JOHNSON’S®. All words, photos, and opinions are my own.   A child’s bedtime is a special thing, especially when it goes to plan.  There have been many attempts at bath, stories, and bed that have gone awry and a few lovely ones where we get the timing just  ...

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