I was recently contacted by the Vancouver Sun and informed of a cool new feature they're doing in the weekend paper called Gastropost. They've been following my foodie posts on instagram and encouraged me to submit a photo for a chance to be featured in an upcoming edition. Awesome! What foodie wouldn't be excited to take the challenge? This past week's challenge was Maple … [Read more...]
Looking for Lower Mainland Families to host an up and coming baseball player!
The Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club is looking for families to open their hearts and homes to budding baseball stars. These are the players that sacrifice everything in hopes of breaking through into the world of Major League Baseball. From mid-June to early September, the family would have the unique opportunity of providing a home for the athlete - watching them develop … [Read more...]
Simple Heart Bento Lunch
It has been an unbelievably long time since I posted a bento lunch... Kinda ridiculous seeing as this blog is supposed to chronicle the bento lunches that I make for my kids! I swear I'm not a fraud! I still create bento's for my kids every day, however between the fact that I've been thoroughly enjoying my extra 15 - 30 minutes of sleep in the mornings, and the fact that we've … [Read more...]
Canadian Freestyle Ski Team Dominates in Sochi
4am wake upsDry land trainingFull body spandex suits Endless weekend bus tripsCountless days off schoolAh the life of a ski racer!For many of my childhood years, I was a ski racer for the Mount Seymour Ski Club. I remember those days fondly. The friendships forgedThe discipline learnedThe memories madeThe nostalgia is relived every winter, especially during Olympics years, … [Read more...]