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Mother's Day dining, cakes, brunch and more!

Mother's Day dining, cakes, brunch and more!

Beta 5 Chocolates is celebrating Mother’s Day with several whimsical new offerings, including a “bowl of strawberries,” a hand-painted chocolate bowl filled with strawberry marshmallow kisses and topped with chocolate strawberries filled with strawbe
Korean-Mexican fusion fizzles

Korean-Mexican fusion fizzles

Pedestrians should walk right on by this Korean taco joint
How to do no-makeup makeup

How to do no-makeup makeup

Nude-looking makeup is a perennial on runways, but this season, it’s been everywhere. Perhaps this is due, in part, to the Alicia Keys effect. The 36-year-old singer ditched lipstick, powder and paint in 2016, saying she wanted to look real and raw.
Chefs table, meat festival, new brunch menu, BC wine event and more

Chefs table, meat festival, new brunch menu, BC wine event and more

L’Abattoir's chef table, Gaolers Mews, opens once a month and seats eight guests - Contributed photo L’Abattoir has launched its new “restaurant-within-a-restaurant” concept, No. 1 Gaoler’s Mews .
Marc Maron shouts out Vancouver boot company's custom Boomer kicks

Marc Maron shouts out Vancouver boot company's custom Boomer kicks

The Love Jules Leather Shoe Company has gotten some love from the podcaster and stand-up comedian
Astrology: total bullshit, or somewhat scientific?

Astrology: total bullshit, or somewhat scientific?

I love reading about my astrological sign. Even if I know it’s improbable bullshit, I still get a pathetic satisfaction knowing I am “such a Cancer.” It’s that same feeling I got after my friends and I poured over the quizzes in Seventeen magazine.
Cherry blossom season around the world

Cherry blossom season around the world

Cherry Blossom Season Around the World By VITA Daily There’s not much that can match the raw beauty of Mother Earth. And, every spring, you can count on her to paint the world breathtaking shades of pink and white.
Women’s March and pussyhats put craftivism in the spotlight

Women’s March and pussyhats put craftivism in the spotlight

Gone are the days when the term “craft” made one think of genteel ladies doing needlepoint. The past decade has seen handmaking becoming cool.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: WEEK OF APR. 27

FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: WEEK OF APR. 27

ARIES (March 21-April 19) I have misgivings when I witness bears riding bicycles or tigers dancing on their hind legs or Aries people wielding diplomatic phrases and making careful compromises at committee meetings.
You go, girl: sexual harassment, Speed Rack and the realities of being a woman bartender

You go, girl: sexual harassment, Speed Rack and the realities of being a woman bartender

You’ve come a long way, baby – or have you? In 1903, the most important bartender in the world was, arguably, a woman named Ada Coleman.
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