Are you a "just the facts" kind of person? Here are a few stats to make you brake, as we careen towards winter: 58 pedestrians are killed and 2400 injured on BC roads every year. The top contributing factors for drivers running into pedestrians are distraction, failure to yield the right … Continue reading Walk Safe, Drive Slow, Stay Alive – and grab a free reflector from the Village of Pemberton office
Mental Health Tips: Sleep is a Spiritual Practice
Last Chance! Nominate a Wellness Champion Today
A funny thing happens when you do a google image search on "wellness champion" - you get some sporty looking people lining up to race, a cartoon business man with a superhero cape, more business men running track, and some really bad clip art. What does this tell me? We really really really need your input … Continue reading Last Chance! Nominate a Wellness Champion Today
Dr. Art: Simple Steps for a Longer, Healthier, Happier Life
Thanks to the Winds of Change and the Rotary Club of Pemberton I was able to attend the Speaker Series at the Pemberton Community Centre, featuring Dr. Art Hister, last Monday. Having previously seen him on his 5 minute Global BC health spots, I was interested to hear his perspective and thoughts on how to … Continue reading Dr. Art: Simple Steps for a Longer, Healthier, Happier Life
All Candidates Meeting for Village of Pemberton and Area C SLRD tonight, 6:30pm
You can't tell much about a person from their campaign signs, address nor necessarily from what other people say about them. And while many of the candidates have established Facebook pages as part of their campaigning, a great way to get a better read on the candidates who have stepped up to serve the communities … Continue reading All Candidates Meeting for Village of Pemberton and Area C SLRD tonight, 6:30pm
Photo of the Week: Ruben Guibert
Sometimes, with the change of seasons, it's hard to see the beauty in the rain. Until... (You can follow Ruben Guibert on instagram for these perspectives...)
Event: FarmGate Fest at the Helmers, Nov 9, 10-2
Daylight Saving Ends – Set Your Clocks back!
Daylight Saving Time 2014 ends on Sunday, November 2 at 2 A.M. Before going to bed tonight, remember to "fall back" by setting your clocks back one hour. And while you're at it, take the advice of our local fire department, and change the batteries in your smoke alarm. The good news? Sunrise and sunset … Continue reading Daylight Saving Ends – Set Your Clocks back!
Inspiration: What the forest has to say
H/T Sarinda Hoilett
#TBT: Chief Lucinda Phillips at the 2013 Wellness Gathering
Here's a moment captured at last year's Wellness Gathering at the Pemberton Community Centre that conveys why I respect Lil'wat Chief Lucinda Phillips so much. She listens.