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Win 4 Tickets to the Stanley Park Ghost Train

October 3, 2019ByKristyl Clark

The Stanley Park Ghost Train returns October 11-31 with a spooktacular twist on one of your favourite fairytales. Get ready to follow Alice down the rabbit hole, again. Only this time, Alice is older and things aren’t what they seem. But then, what could she expect, wandering through a grand graveyard at night on Halloween? Join Alice and the Not-So-White Rabbit through and endless series of stone doors and enter into a gothic nightmare world of tomb, and tombstones, crypts and catacomb. Since our girls were just toddlers, our family has made it an annual fall tradition…

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All in the family: The ripple effect of mental illness

September 22, 2019ByKristyl Clark

It seems like yesterday when mental illness rolled in fast and furious like an angry thundercloud, overcasting a dark shadow over our entire family. Mind you, forgetting the past is near impossible…

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Family puppet show The Rainbow Fish comes to Maple Ridge

September 21, 2019ByKristyl Clark

International Publishing Phenomenon Comes to Life on Stage at The ACT Arts Centre The Mermaid Theater of Nova Scotia presents an original stage adaptation of Marcus Pfister’s colourful Rainbow Fish stories at…

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Pickle Milk and the ‘Devil’s Toy’

September 15, 2019ByKristyl Clark

When it came to childcare, Mom couldn’t afford to be picky. She needed to find her own version of Mary Poppins who would A. cut her a break on cost and B.…

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A Pint-Size Princess and Her Porcelain Throne

August 17, 2019ByKristyl Clark

Let's face it, parenting is not for the faint of heart. There are good days, but also occasions when the day is in the toilet (quite literally). Here's my tale of learning…

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Win 4 Tickets to ‘Love You Forever and More Munsch’

August 1, 2019ByKristyl Clark

The Beach House Theatre presents 'Love You Forever and More Munsch,' coming to Blackie Spit Park in White Rock Aug. 14-17. Enter to win 4 tickets for your family.

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Ready, Set, Race for Conservation at Greater Vancouver Zoo

July 30, 2019ByKristyl Clark

On Sept. 14, the GVZoo is having its first ever race event called the Turtle Dash. This is a fun, family friendly event where participants race around the Zoo to raise funds…

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I Tried Zoom Whitening with NovaCare Dental

July 26, 2019ByKristyl Clark

When it comes to teeth whitening, there are a lot of options and they are unfortunately not created equal. I recently experienced Zoom Whitening at NovaCare Dental in Langley and blogged all…

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How I’ve Finally Learned to Love My Curls

July 25, 2019ByKristyl Clark

While the other little girls in Kindergarten had long, shiny hair that flowed past their shoulders, my mousy mass of spirals was always an unruly mess, much to my mother’s dismay. Despite…

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