This is a guest post from Angela Bradbury, about her experience co-hosting the Wellness Almanac's instagram takeover with her partner Matt Prescott. I thought we'd get the scoop on soup, as the pair, who are the team behind Snowlike Catering, were both participating in the Stone Soup project. But we got so much more than that. … Continue reading Private and social media averse Pemberton couple agree to instagram takeover. This is what happened.
Significant rainfall forecast, with high freezing levels. Veronica Woodruff explores what this means, in the context of the Lillooet River
This post has been updated with new information. The updated post can be found here: https://thewellnessalmanac.com/2020/09/22/what-does-this-weeks-fall-storm-mean-for-us-veronica-woodruff-gives-us-flood-plain-dwellers-some-context-and-a-reason-to-keep-one-eye-on-the-rain-gauge/
Pemberton’s first Repair Cafe is coming, Saturday October 21
via the SLRD Repair is a radical act. So get radical. And get behind Pemberton's first Repair Cafe. Fix it, don't throw it away! What is a Repair Café? Repair Cafés are free meeting places and they’re all about repairing things - together. At the Repair Café you will find the expertise, tools and materials … Continue reading Pemberton’s first Repair Cafe is coming, Saturday October 21
Switching to Airplane Mode
We’re in the Redwood Forest. “Did they name it after the song?” my four year old asks. We’d borrowed a remix of Woody Guthrie music from the library once and This Land is Your Land evidently made an impression. I come from a country where the indigenous people believe the world was sung into … Continue reading Switching to Airplane Mode
Harvest
When we moved to town, I gave up a large garden and sometimes I really miss it, not only for the harvest of veggies and flowers it provided but also for the learning opportunities it presented. Fortunately, I live beside the community gardens and sometimes I saunter around in there admiring other people’s hard work. … Continue reading Harvest
Handy guide for stressed-out parents… or Things You Wish You Could Go Back in Time and Say Instead
A Wilderness Dog Saga? Dog and writer, Chris Czajkowski, at the library, Friday, October 13, at 7pm
Join bestselling author Chris Czajkowski and her gregarious and lovable pack dog Harry for a presentation based on her new book, Harry: A Wilderness Dog. Friday, October 13 at 7 PM - 8:30 PM
On the loss of a pet: Grief takes up residence at Zoé Martin’s place
Three months have gone by since we lost him. "Lost" isn't really the right word. It's not like he ran off into the woods never to be seen again, or that we misplaced him. It is 3 months ago that we made the gut-wrenchingly hard decision to say goodbye to our most beloved four-legged family … Continue reading On the loss of a pet: Grief takes up residence at Zoé Martin’s place
The best three people to nudge you out of your comfort zone will share the Rainbow Theatre stage on Friday October 13. Grab a ticket now.
Three remarkable women I know, (MountainMoms is just their alter ego), with support from Community Futures Howe Sound, Tourism Whistler, Origin Design + Communications & Mountain FM. have put together an evening in Whistler to celebrate International Day of the Girl. I just met one of the guest speakers, Anita Naidu, and was gobsmacked by … Continue reading The best three people to nudge you out of your comfort zone will share the Rainbow Theatre stage on Friday October 13. Grab a ticket now.