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The Magic of Small
If you've ever tried to hike with a preschooler, you know how quickly objectives can diverge. The child wants to stop and observe every...
Stretch Out in the Shade & Read
When my husband is deployed, my parents like to step in and help. However, since they live in Ontario, we have to be creative...
Growing (B)older
Aging brings strength. That’s the message in The End of Old Age: Living a Longer More Purposeful Life by geriatric psychologist Dr. Marc Agronin.“When...
The “1000 X 5” Children’s Book Recycling Project
Families at most elementary schools in Victoria, Saanich, and Sooke School districts and seven independent schools can donate gently used picture books for babies...
Learn Something New
Learn about writing, cooking, wellness, sports, business, relationships and more, with each topic taught by an expert. Through programs like Masterclass and Skillshare, you...
A Recipe to Nourish Grandkids
“In a troubled time, the willingness to proceed like you’re needed is a radical act.” – Stephen JenkinsonIf old trees become fertile ground,...
Grandparents & Good Books
One of my children’s favourite things to do when their grandparents come and visit, is to curl up on the couch—or their beds—and read...
10 Mental Health Tips
Start the New Year in the right state of mind. Here from Dr. Tyler R. Black, Medical Director of Emergency Psychiatry at BC Children’s...
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Simple Pleasures
I recently baked a birthday cake with my four-year-old grandson, and after we had iced it, I offered one of the beaters to him....
Grandparents these Days
Not only are grandparents keeping up with their grandchildren these days, they’re often setting the pace.Hike up Mt. Finlayson, grandkids in tow?No problem.Cycle the...
Gordy Dodd: Grandfather & Community Superhero
Gordy Dodd isn’t your typical grandfather. Who else do you know that’s just as comfortable playing Super Gordy, Bob Barker and the Incredible Hulk...
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