Category: Lifestyle
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8 New Habit Ideas
If you’re looking to start new habits this month, it’s best to focus on one and do it once every day. Here are some ideas of new habits you can choose from to implement into your routine. 1. Journaling for 10 minutes 2. Morning Stretch 3. Cold shower 4. 30 minute walk 5. Read 10…
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Coastal Cowgirl
When I hear “coastal cowgirl”, I think of Miley Cyrus (especially as Miley Stewart circa Hannah Montana days) living in Malibu. Someone who grew up with horses and loves being by the ocean. The aesthetic Coastal Cowgirl started popping up on TikTok frequently in March 2023 and now has over sixty million views. It has…
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Vancouver locations if you love OBX
The new season of Netflix’s Outer Banks came out yesterday! So here’s a list of places to visit in the Vancouver area with similar vibes. Iona Jetty Wreck Beach Spanish Banks Milltown bar and grill Gary Point Park Steveston Village Centennial Beach Crescent Beach White Rock Deep Cove Light House park Third Beach Ambleside Beach…
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It’s giving Grandma
The biggest question my co workers and I ask each other is “What are you doing tonight?” We all like our jobs and appreciate our team, but everyone loves going home after a long day and doing activities that make them happy. By the end of one weekend answering this question, my work friend told…
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Fall Activities
Here are some activities to do before Fall ends! Bake Cookies Who doesn’t like baking cookies, especially on colder days. Invite a friend over, add some chocolate chips, and play some music! Start a Book Club Choose a book for the group chat to read, and come together for a meal or drinks to talk…
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Aperol Spritz Recipe
If you’re looking for a cocktail to match the orange October vibes, here’s a recipe you might like. The aperitif cocktail was originally created and served in Northeastern Italy. People sipped on it before dinner to oppose the heat. Since the warm weather is still with us, why not have some! While on a weekend…
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Self-Care September
During this month of September, I decided to challenge myself by doing something everyday that was deemed self-care. I would post about what I did whether it was drinking more water, going or a walk with my dog, or doing skincare. I tried to do different activities everyday. I knew from the beginning that self-care…
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Fall Forward
Little things to get excited about with the new season. Vancouver has had its first couple colder days, making us eager to leave the hot summer months behind us. Here are some things we are looking forward to. Coffee Shops Finding a cozy café to have warm drinks with a friend. Period. Reading Books All…
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First Day NOT going back to School
For the first time in sixteen years, this is the first September I did not go back to school. I graduated high school and did the four post-secondary education years that adults recommend you do. After completing all that, I have no desire to go back to school, at least not right now. There is…
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