Pemberton Arts Council wants to know what is most important to you!Fill out the survey, to be entered to win a $50 gift card, kindly donated by the Pemberton Valley Supermarket.Help the Pemberton Arts Council have a meaningful impact in Pemberton by completing a short 5-minute survey about local arts and culture.Fill out the survey … Continue reading Pemberton Arts Council needs your input: survey open until Feb 28

I went to a sound bath the other day. (Village Yoga hosts Kerry Dorey once a month and it's an interesting and lovely experience.) I settled onto my mat, wrapped myself in a blanket, listened to Kerry's introduction and then closed my eyes. And I noticed that a little bird of sadness had been keeping … Continue reading Sorrow is here. Safety is needed.

My friend was just travelling through Kelowna and she sent me a picture of these signs from the washroom which brought me such delight I felt compelled to continue the sharing. Ear-worm warning. (PS Do you think AI could generate something this enjoyable as a public health message? Asking for a friend.)

I'll be honest... I don't read every Pique feature these days, but this one, from Veronica Woodruff, is well worth the time. She's also almost finished writing a book on this topic, so watch this space. A few years ago, the Pique ran a story on being sober-curious - experiments in occasional or part-time sobriety. … Continue reading Going beyond sober-curious, powering sobriety through curiosity

Pemberton's gymnasts are fundraising to attend the World Gymnaestraeda this summer, and invite you to a fundraiser dinner Saturday January 20th at the Legion. 3 course dinner and dessert. Pre-event Tickets are $30 per adult and $20 per child 15 and under. Order tickets here if you would like to attend: https://airtable.com/shrpbEfp8E8CHfgRu

https://www.youtube.com/embed/pbyQhbZJhwI My anniversary is coming up, so maybe that's why I clicked play, and I kept watching because this couple are genuinely delightful. I love the ease I can sense in their physical being and the way they crack up, the candour with which they admit that tolerance lessens as we get older so we … Continue reading The secret to a happy life together

The SLRD, District of Squamish, Squamish Food Policy Council and Squamish Climate Action Network are collaborating to host a "good food gathering" on January 26 at the Squamish Library for any food producers and processors in the Squamish to Lillooet region, looking to strengthen their local food story and market. Event details and registration at … Continue reading Good Food Gathering for food processors looking to expand, January 26

I had this 4am thought. (When you see the bags under my eyes, be happy for me. Apparently that's when the Inspiration Fairy is available in my neck of the woods, damn her.) I was thinking about my snarky commentary on people who use vision boards and manifesting to conjure nice things all for themselves, … Continue reading Before manifesting, feed imagination