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Oooh yeah! It’s that time again. The stores are setting up displays while tweets rain down on my feed with complaints of “it’s too early!” and “we haven’t even had Halloween yet.” Well, I love everything Holiday related and have waited long enough. So, unlike those recipe posts that make you read the blogger’s family relationship with a cookie, let’s get right to the good stuff. The New Goodies – NEW Gifts for Christmas 2022 NEW from TekyGo! Oh, the weather outside is frightful, so ...
The Search For the Ultimate Dad Clothing Brand
Us Dads have it hard enough with all the lawn mowing, BBQing, and staring at the rain and saying “the plants really need it” (and all the parenting stuff), without having to work out which clothes to wear. Suitable Dad clothing has to: Have ample pockets Comfy That’s pretty ...
Family Favourite – White Spot Celebrates BC with New Menu Items
sponsored Our local White Spot is one of our favourite places to eat. In fact, it’s a restaurant chain with a lot of history – including with my wife’s wonderful great aunt who used to deliver food to the cars on rollerskates back in the 1940s-60s at the original White Spot on ...
Is Your Car Ready for The Extreme Heat? – A Checklist
With Environment Canada’s latest Heat Warning issued across British Columbia, it is important to check the safety of your vehicle before heading out for the August long weekend. After all, nothing ruins a vacation like a broken-down car! Before you leave – a heat-ready road trip ...
Make it a Sustainable Back-To-School Season
You know what it’s like – new school year, time to get things in order. We salvaged what we could from her battered lunch bag but we’re refreshing with some sustainably made lunch boxes, cutlery, and bento boxes from Minimal, who sent us the items to test. As always, if we ...
The Ultimate Travel Camera for 2022
I love using a ‘proper’ camera for portrait shoots, special events, and even for taking on a day out. But they are so heavy. I did the unthinkable when we took a trip to Disneyland I left the camera at home and relied completely on my iPhone 13 Pro Max. Battery Life Aside from being a million ...
WIN FREE COFFEE – in the North Vancouver Coffee Hunt
If you go down to the woods today (not actually today but Wednesday 15th June, stay tuned to @JamesRCS and @Nomad.YVR on Instagram for the Go-Time) you’ll be in for a big surprise. For no good reason, purely for a bit of fun, SocialDad.ca and the new bring your own mug coffee shop, Nomad ...
Apple launches Expanded Protections for Children in Canada
Giving a child a phone or tablet can be risky business. From apps with 3rd party tracking (usually to see what else they’re interested in and to sell their user data to advertisers), to anyone who wants to contact them, there need to be set measures in place. Now Apple, creators of the ...
Apple unveils the best photos from the Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge
Canadian photographer Peter McKinnon was included on the curated panel of international judges who reviewed tens of thousands of images. The winning images are now featured on apple.com, the @apple Instagram and on billboards in select cities around the world. Via ...