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Bed and Breakfast - The Dancing Firs

December 10th, 2006

My neighbor runs this amazing bed and breakfast right on the water.  It is a magical, wonderful and romantic retreat for couples, or if you have visitors coming in from out of town that crave an exceptional gracious location they'll treasure.

 
Contact Mary Robson  604 538 3835

best basket

December 8th, 2006
The vitamin v radar started beeping loudly when we came across local food company Mikuni Wild Harvest that’s been creating waves stateside. Started by a young mushroom forager, it’s now supplying chefs from Thomas Keller to Masaharu Morimoto with its boutique line of sustainable, wild food products, such as sake-infused North American caviar.Its Tahitian Vanilla Bean-Infused Maple Syr ...

charlotte fever

December 6th, 2006
Need a cool new CD to crank at your next dinner soiree?Get your hot little hands on the second ever CD from actress, singer and Marc Jacobs' muse Charlotte Gainsbourg, called 5:55.The famously jolie-laide daughter of actress Jane Birkin (the inspiration for Hermès’ Birkin bag) and French singer Serge Gainsbourg, she’s the recipe for sultry chic.Reminiscent of her mother’s breathy s ...

yes of kors

December 5th, 2006
Drop everything. But not your wallet.Army & Navy discount department store has received a shipment of the amazing peep-toe Michael Kors wooden wedges and leather boots that were all the rage this fall.You won’t read this in their flyer (they must keep the designer names hush hush)—but our internal shoe spy confirms that a shipment of the top end Michael Kors leather wedges (black, cho ...

brush with greatness

December 4th, 2006
Now here’s a reason to smile wide.We’re loving the Italian-made Organic Whitening Toothpaste by Kiss My Face that’s made with aloe vera.No yucky salt or baking powder, it’s tingly and minty due to natural peppermint, tea tree oil (which is an antiseptic) and silica and Icelandic moss, both natural whiteners.Not only does it kill germs and plaque, it also contains ingredients for he ...

italian costco

December 1st, 2006
Victoria Drive favourite Bosa Foods has just opened a massive new warehouse store stocked with discount Italian groceries and deli items, perfect for stocking the Christmas pantry.Italy’s flag is red and green, so expect hundreds of beautifully packaged foodie stocking stuffers and gift basket ideas, like olive oil wrapped in gold foil.Don’t miss the fresh pasta bar with a view int ...

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