I wasn’t a germaphobe until the pandemic hit. Suddenly my classroom had a daytime custodian cleaning with harsh, smelly chemicals. My nostrils and throat burned while I hacked into my mask. I started doing research and was thrilled to discover there’s another, more natural way to disinfect surfaces at home and at work. Hello, Natura […]

I wasn’t a germaphobe until the pandemic hit. Suddenly my classroom had a daytime custodian cleaning with harsh, smelly chemicals. My nostrils and throat burned while I hacked into my mask. I started doing research and was thrilled to discover there’s another, more natural way to disinfect surfaces at home and at work. Hello, Natura […]

I wasn’t a germaphobe until the pandemic hit. Suddenly my classroom had a daytime custodian cleaning with harsh, smelly chemicals. My nostrils and throat burned while I hacked into my mask. I started doing research and was thrilled to discover there’s another, more natural way to disinfect surfaces at home and at work. Hello, Natura […]

As if the pandemic wasn’t enough, this summer all BC farms feel the impact of a heat wave, poor pollination, and labor shortages. How can you support local BC fruit, crop and livestock farms during these tough times? Klaassen Farms in Chilliwack BC has answers for us. WHY LOCAL BC FARMS NEED YOUR SUPPORT NOW: […]

As if the pandemic wasn’t enough, this summer all BC farms feel the impact of a heat wave, poor pollination, and labor shortages. How can you support local BC fruit, crop and livestock farms during these tough times? Klaassen Farms in Chilliwack BC has answers for us. WHY LOCAL BC FARMS NEED YOUR SUPPORT NOW: […]

As if the pandemic wasn’t enough, this summer all BC farms feel the impact of a heat wave, poor pollination, and labor shortages. How can you support local BC fruit, crop and livestock farms during these tough times? Klaassen Farms in Chilliwack BC has answers for us. WHY LOCAL BC FARMS NEED YOUR SUPPORT NOW: […]

Nothing could have prepared us for teaching in the pandemic. To say it was a scary and stressful year is an understatement. At the best of times, our students are resilient. This year, the grad class of 2021 has persevered through an intense array of home, life, and worldwide stress. These students are SUPER RESILIENT. […]

Nothing could have prepared us for teaching in the pandemic. To say it was a scary and stressful year is an understatement. At the best of times, our students are resilient. This year, the grad class of 2021 has persevered through an intense array of home, life, and worldwide stress. These students are SUPER RESILIENT. […]

Nothing could have prepared us for teaching in the pandemic. To say it was a scary and stressful year is an understatement. At the best of times, our students are resilient. This year, the grad class of 2021 has persevered through an intense array of home, life, and worldwide stress. These students are SUPER RESILIENT. […]

Are you looking to diversify the books you read at home and in your classroom? This blog post started off as a list of my favourites. Once I shared the original post, thousands of teachers started sharing their own favourites— which I then added to my list. While most English teachers still teach from the […]

Are you looking to diversify the books you read at home and in your classroom? This blog post started off as a list of my favourites. Once I shared the original post, thousands of teachers started sharing their own favourites— which I then added to my list. While most English teachers still teach from the […]

Are you looking to diversify the books you read at home and in your classroom? This blog post started off as a list of my favourites. Once I shared the original post, thousands of teachers started sharing their own favourites— which I then added to my list. While most English teachers still teach from the […]

Do you struggle with melasma? Are you like me and self conscious about the dark patches of skin on your forehead? Through lots of trial and error, I learned the best way to treat my Melasma– and prevent it from coming back! What is Melasma, anyways? Melasma is caused by a wicked combo of hormones, […]

Do you struggle with melasma? Are you like me and self conscious about the dark patches of skin on your forehead? Through lots of trial and error, I learned the best way to treat my Melasma– and prevent it from coming back! What is Melasma, anyways? Melasma is caused by a wicked combo of hormones, […]

Do you struggle with melasma? Are you like me and self conscious about the dark patches of skin on your forehead? Through lots of trial and error, I learned the best way to treat my Melasma– and prevent it from coming back! What is Melasma, anyways? Melasma is caused by a wicked combo of hormones, […]

Why is Kinky Curly Curling Custard so expensive and hard to find in Canada? I experimented and created this DIY dupe for Canadians who want to experience this cult favourite of American curlies— but without the hefty price tag. I’ve Embraced The Curly Girl Method I’m 8 months into the Curly Girl Method. My hair […]

Why is Kinky Curly Curling Custard so expensive and hard to find in Canada? I experimented and created this DIY dupe for Canadians who want to experience this cult favourite of American curlies— but without the hefty price tag. I’ve Embraced The Curly Girl Method I’m 8 months into the Curly Girl Method. My hair […]

Why is Kinky Curly Curling Custard so expensive and hard to find in Canada? I experimented and created this DIY dupe for Canadians who want to experience this cult favourite of American curlies— but without the hefty price tag. I’ve Embraced The Curly Girl Method I’m 8 months into the Curly Girl Method. My hair […]

Have you ever wondered what a COVID test feels like? With BC schools back in session, many teachers, staff and students will need to get regular COVID tests to monitor their own health and help limit the spread. According to the Government of BC’s Back To School Plan, staff, parents and caregivers adults need to […]

Have you ever wondered what a COVID test feels like? With BC schools back in session, many teachers, staff and students will need to get regular COVID tests to monitor their own health and help limit the spread. According to the Government of BC’s Back To School Plan, staff, parents and caregivers adults need to […]

Have you ever wondered what a COVID test feels like? With BC schools back in session, many teachers, staff and students will need to get regular COVID tests to monitor their own health and help limit the spread. According to the Government of BC’s Back To School Plan, staff, parents and caregivers adults need to […]

While feeling overwhelmed about the prospect of teaching during a global pandemic, I decided to delete instagram and facebook from my phone for one month — something I haven’t done before. Could I REALLY go a whole month without watching The Birds Papaya’s or Jillian Harris’s instastories? Could I stay connected with friends? Could I […]

While feeling overwhelmed about the prospect of teaching during a global pandemic, I decided to delete instagram and facebook from my phone for one month — something I haven’t done before. Could I REALLY go a whole month without watching The Birds Papaya’s or Jillian Harris’s instastories? Could I stay connected with friends? Could I […]

While feeling overwhelmed about the prospect of teaching during a global pandemic, I decided to delete instagram and facebook from my phone for one month — something I haven’t done before. Could I REALLY go a whole month without watching The Birds Papaya’s or Jillian Harris’s instastories? Could I stay connected with friends? Could I […]

There’s nothing that says summer like the taste of fresh, BC blueberries from Klaassen Farms! Are you looking for a fun outdoor activity for your family in the Fraser Valley? I was very impressed by all the steps they’ve taken to keep things safe this summer. A Day Trip To The Farm For Fresh Local […]

There’s nothing that says summer like the taste of fresh, BC blueberries from Klaassen Farms! Are you looking for a fun outdoor activity for your family in the Fraser Valley? I was very impressed by all the steps they’ve taken to keep things safe this summer. A Day Trip To The Farm For Fresh Local […]

There’s nothing that says summer like the taste of fresh, BC blueberries from Klaassen Farms! Are you looking for a fun outdoor activity for your family in the Fraser Valley? I was very impressed by all the steps they’ve taken to keep things safe this summer. A Day Trip To The Farm For Fresh Local […]

Hey fellow Surrey, BC residents- we challenge you to join us in The City of Surrey’s ‘Love Where You Live’ 20 minute Clean Up Challenge!  Our family moved to Surrey just over three years ago because we love its world-class parks, recreation facilities, proximity to Vancouver, and the nearby beaches.  Until June 12, the City […]

Hey fellow Surrey, BC residents- we challenge you to join us in The City of Surrey’s ‘Love Where You Live’ 20 minute Clean Up Challenge!  Our family moved to Surrey just over three years ago because we love its world-class parks, recreation facilities, proximity to Vancouver, and the nearby beaches.  Until June 12, the City […]

Hey fellow Surrey, BC residents- we challenge you to join us in The City of Surrey’s ‘Love Where You Live’ 20 minute Clean Up Challenge!  Our family moved to Surrey just over three years ago because we love its world-class parks, recreation facilities, proximity to Vancouver, and the nearby beaches.  Until June 12, the City […]