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Moving House with a Child – transitions and tantrums

Moving house is hard enough without having to navigate the tricky and very volatile world of a child’s developing personality. We’ve recently moved house and are still very much in the transition phase as we continue to unpack boxes, buy furniture, and paint rooms. The only room that feels really done is our daughter’s room and it’s taken us about 10 days to get it there. Before we even started packing up our old place, we were very careful to explain what was  ...

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The 3 Surprises of Woods on Pender

Ever since we moved to Vancouver from London, UK, I’ve wanted to visit more of the local islands.   I know that most of them are a short ferry ride away and have readily available adventures just waiting for me, but I never made it a priority.   This summer, we’re pushing  ...

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Can men wear hats?

The age old question that has plagued men for years – can, or really should men wear hats?   I’m not talking about beanies (toques), ball caps or even flat caps, but proper brimmed hats that the dapper gentlemen wore back in the days where everyone wore suits for even the most  ...

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The Day I Wore a Canadian Tuxedo

I’ve lived in Vancouver, BC for 5 years now, and it’s about time I really start to dress the part. I need to dress for the great outdoors, combined with being able to fit in with the fashionable young’uns of Main Street. Plus, now the weather has started to cool down and the  ...

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