Blog by Beebe Cline, PREC*
February 15th, 2009
FEBRUARY 14TH, 2009
we heart marshmallows
Talk about a sticky situation: We tested Lesley Stowe's homemade marshmallow recipe with a three-year-old sous-chef and found it practically goof proof. Now does anyone know how to get marshmallow out of one's hair?
Happy Valentine's Day from Vitamin Daily Kids.
Ingredients3 envelopes of unflavoured Knox gelatin½ cup cold water1 tsp pure vanilla ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 14th, 2009
FEBRUARY 13TH, 2009
Plan V
In the unlikely event that your Valentine's Day doesn't play out like a steamy scene from The Notebook, we've got a back-up plan to bring you love—no significant other required.
In lieu of a kiss: Press your lips to Jonathan Adler's Love/Hate Mug. Whether you fill it with hot cocoa or something stronger is up to you. $25 at Chachkas, www.chachkas.ca
...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 13th, 2009
I just sold this House at 1905 136A Street, Surrey , British Columbia .
View this recently sold House or see all my home sales
Posted in
Listings
February 13th, 2009
Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin daily steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop!
Love, Eveline
Pencil in some beauty time at EvelineCharles Salons Spas (think soothing stone massage, polish-perfect pedicure and refreshing facial). Plus enjoy a special beauty boost just in times for Valentine's Day—a $25 gift certificate towards your ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 13th, 2009
FEBRUARY 12TH, 2009
Salt Spring Love-In
We opted out of the standard reso, roses and box of chocolates and whisked our current amour off to whimsical Salt Spring Island for the weekend.
stayStage a love-in at Oceanside Cottages' seaside Love Shack. The cozy, shagadelic shed, where there's fresh fruit, flowers and firewood waiting for you, has its very own outdoor soaker tub overlooking a ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 12th, 2009
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 14317 36A Ave, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia
Stately corner home in Elgin Trails. 2350 sqft. Kitchen 46 linear feet of granite counters, heated tile floors, tumbled limestone back splash to top of glazed Maple custom cabinets that feature the silent closing drawer hardware. Open concept to the Great room. All interior so ...
Posted in
Listings
February 12th, 2009
FEBRUARY 11TH, 2009
BLAST OFF
The wine festival may not be until March, but if you're religious about red and worship white, there's an oenological event you must snag tickets to now.
A runaway hit at the Okanagan Wine Festival every year, the Blasted Church Midnight Service comes to Vancouver's vino week for the very first time. Not your average mingler, the evening brings to life the ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 11th, 2009
FEBRUARY 10TH, 2009
Underneath it All
Suffer form Chronic Hanes (all white cotton briefs, all the time) or Spanxiety (fear that body shaping underwear will ruin a crucial moment)? It's time to panty up.
Panty by Post, a Vancouver venture founded by two best friends, sends you a pretty new pair made of French satin and lace in the mail. You choose thong, bikini or boy-cut and whether yo ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 10th, 2009
FEBRUARY 9TH, 2009
Oh, My Makeover
Getting prepped for an evening out can be stressful enough, but throw in the prospect of Valentine's Day/first date/high school reunion/charity gala, and you may end up too deep in the “getting ready” cocktails.
So do what the socialites do, and hire help—for your make up.
For $85, make-up artist and jewellery designer Shelley Hilliard (clients include ...
Posted in
Vitamin V
February 8th, 2009
FEBRUARY 7TH, 2009
Bringing Home Baby
We know, nowhere in the baby advice books does it suggest a $500 highchair and $250 bouncer.
But when you're paying $400 a square foot for your teensy condo, your stroller needs to double as an art installation.
New Canadian décor e-tailer Modern Karibou has all the baby design-o-phile frills, like this Bloom Coco lounger (pictured, $249) and hot ...