Top YA Summer Reads

I love to read and lately I have had trouble finding good books... To save you from this horrific experience of reading book after book...

Whonnock Lake - Maple Ridge

Above - Whonnock Lake (several years ago when the water wasn't quite so bad...) The journey began as my family and I drove down a...

Gold Creek - Maple Ridge

This is the begining of a new blog series - Places to Go Summer Edition. I'll blog about all the places I go in the lower mainland...

DIY Liquid Eyeliner

Hello summer! It's getting really hot really fast. I pulled out the fan a couple days ago because the evenings were unbearably hot, and...

Iced Chai Tea Latte

It is getting hot here in Vancouver. Actually, it was raining yesterday, but today it feels like it's August. I really wanted to go to...

Dangers of Toothpaste

Hi y'all! I'm soooo excited for summer! I am really craving a freezie right now. I love freezies and ice pops and I could just eat...

Pre-Summer

There are officially 58 days until summer (I counted). That's a little under two months. In preperation for summer, here are somethings...

Celebrating Earth Day

Earth Day! Whoa! Earth Day's pretty cool because then I have an excuse to sit out by my pond doing absolutely nothing. I also have an...