Musica Lanterna Brings Class(ical) to Vancouver
Musical promotions may sound like a simple concept, but, to Dr. Anton Zotov and Dimitri Zhgenti, it means much more. Musica Lanterna is a local concert series project started by the two musicians with the goal of moving classical music
The New Domesticity: Vintage Life Hacks
They were only three little words written at the end of a paragraph, but they immediately influenced my housekeeping routine. I was immersed in a 1950s Barbara Pym novel. Mildred Lathbury, ready to tackle a messy kitchen, grimly noticed that “the plate rack needed
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Renaissance Dad: The Real Caesarean
My wife and I had our first (and only) daughter via "Caesarean" (from the ancient Latin words Caes meaning "be ready to sell your house" and Arean meaning "to slice open like a haggis"). Understand, we didn't plan it that way. We rushed off
What Makes Grandparents Truly Grand
I have many fond memories of running inside my grandparents’ house, and raiding the cupboard for grandma’s homemade spritz cookies before my sister and I started building a fort in the basement. I can hear my grandfather’s laugh and the
Kids in the Kitchen: Expanding Horizons
Part Two of a Three-part Series on Cooking with Kids After years of teaching kids to cook for themselves and their families, I’ve learned that there are those who are happy with omelets, and chicken breasts, and mashed potatoes, but there are others
Does Your Baby Need Chiropractic Care?
Birthing isn’t just tough on moms. Emerging from the “ring of fire” is no easy feat for newborns! “We think of babies as being fresh and perfect, but just like us, they can have trouble with their spine,” claims Vancouver-based chiropractor, Roger Barnick. “When a
Editor’s Pick: “The Healing You Can Do” by Meghan T. Hindi
Everyone experiences challenges in life, but a few (perhaps a growing number) of us face profound suffering that leads to truly dark places. Yacolt author, doula, wife and mother, Meghan T. Hindi, identifies squarely as the latter. “I first experienced