Spring Break Camp Guide 2017
To view our annual spring break camp guide, with fun day camp options for ages 5 through teen, pick up a copy of the March 2017 issue at any of these locations, or view the digital archive copy here.
The New Domesticity: Celebrating Childhood
I was 29 and tired. Our four children were small, night feedings were a relentless reality, and I’d grown accustomed to wearing that distinct smear of moisture that invariably finds its way to a mother’s shoulder. This explains the unexpected
Wander Woman: Source Climbing Center
Maybe you’ve passed Source Climbing Center’s impressive three-story building on 12th and Main Street in downtown Vancouver and seen the lime green climbing walls, visible through the tall windows. Like me, maybe you thought rock climbing looked like fun but
Placenta Encapsulation
Moms of newborns are some of the toughest people on the planet. And for those who may doubt, here’s proof. After giving birth to the baby(ies) with whom she’s shared her entire body for over 9 months, a mother endures a
Banking on Cord Blood
When Jessica Hahn, 26, was just nine years old, she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. While chemotherapy attacked her cancer, the treatment bankrupted her bone marrow. Umbilical cord blood from a donor re-placed her dying marrow
Guidebook to the Past: How to Research your Family Tree
Do you ever wonder what life was like for your ancestors? Where did they come from? How did they live? Did their choices have an impact on how you live today? Genealogy, or the exploration of your family history, is