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Finishing Strong
My sister started her university career right out of high school. She was an extremely talented athlete and received a full ride scholarship to a Div. 1 school in the states. (For those of who don't know a lot about...
Family
Shop local for Mother's Day
Only you know the perfect gift for your own mom on Mother's Day, but we thought we would inspire you with some of our favourites from local companies! 1. The posy box Beautifully handcrafted boxes, filled with locally sourced artisan...
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Her name
Kinsley [kins-lee] Kinsley, Kins, Kinsey, Kinney, Kinsro, Baby Kinsley (as Jake refers to her). Her name came to us a few days before she was born and once we heard it for the first time, my husband and I fell...
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His name [part 2]
Ari [Ar-ee] Chelsea & I both love our middle names; Jane & Shelin . Shelin comes from our two loving aunties; Sheila and Linda put together. Jane also honours my mom’s family as I share the name with my grandma...
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Us vs The Tulips
If you haven't seen a photo of the Abbotsford Tulip Festival then hop onto Instagram and one of the next 5 pics you find will have a sea of colour. 10,000 people came to see the flowers in one day...
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His name [part 1]
Cairo [ Kye-roh ] Cairo Ari 3 months The decision We wrestled over names all throughout my pregnancy and never quite solidified our first born son’s name until the evening after he was born. Cairo was always on the list,...
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tell me about it, stud.
0/3 children looking at the camera but hey, that's life. Saturday nights are for parties and what better way to celebrate 50 years than to dress up in our 50s best, including our kiddos. Jake and Cairo somehow ended up...
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The why
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