I heard a story about a friend who was sidelined earlier this summer with an injury. Her spirits sunk to a low point, until she powered down the social media and stopped watching what everyone else was doing, via Instagram and Facebook. That little e-sabbatical was transformative, and she was able to get on with … Continue reading Wellness prescription: keep your news intake local and lowkey for a week
via the SLRD. This year, in the interest of participant safety, Pemberton Meadows Road will be closed to vehicle traffic from 10am - 2pm on Sunday August 21 for the Slow Food Cycle Sunday event. The road will remain open for slow moving farm vehicles. The road will be closed from Taylor Road to Camel's Back Farm, just past … Continue reading Road closure planned for Slow Food Cycle Sunday, 10-2, August 21
When she's not out being a banshee on the bike, guiding, coaching and adventuring in these hills, Sylvie Allen is tending an amazing garden and cooking up a storm. A celiac, she's had to adapt her diet to provide enough fuel for her body, without the fallback of most prepared foods. So, she's a wellspring … Continue reading Sweet energy balls : recipe from go-getter Sylvie Allen
At least, according to this infographic, unhappiness does. (This, from Anna Vital's 2015 Infographic-a-Day creative practice.)
The rocks loom over me and beckon. In the wintertime, it seems like a steep but quick scramble to get high enough to explore boulder outcrops that are somehow different from the surrounding slabs. They remind me of the hoodoos around Lillooet and Pavilion so I decide to climb up the base of Mount Pauline … Continue reading Adventures, misadventures and possible fairy sightings
Earlier this month, I was given the amazing opportunity to capture the wedding celebrations of my friends, Maya & Anuj, in Alberta, Canada. 2500kms round trip, a couple different hotels, and a whirlwind of activity resulted in way over 10,000 images, which I now get to cruise through. But wow. The overflow of love and … Continue reading Celebrations: The loud, the quiet and the colourful
The Pemberton Museum is hiring a Museum Supervisor. The position is to assist the Curator with museum operations and visitor services from Aug-Nov 2016. Applications will be accepted until Friday August 6th, 2016. The successful applicant will possess the following skills and abilities • resourceful, innovative, and creative • dynamic leadership ability • project management … Continue reading Pemberton Museum is looking for a part-time supervisor
"Don't let me sit there by myself," jokes Mayor Mike Richman. "The coffee and the conversation will be good." Stop by for a pick-me-up and shoot the breeze as you check out the Farmers' Market activity and goodies.
The Wellness Almanac 