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Towers of Tomorrow is Science World’s New Feature Exhibit

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I attended a media preview of this exhibit. All opinions are my own. Starting on January 24th, TELUS World of Science presents Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks the exhibition that combines architecture and design in a lively, creative space. This interactive new gallery, presented…

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What To Do On The Weekend In Vancouver This February

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TRADE SHOWS The Wellness Show When: February 1st and 2nd Where: Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building Cost: $14.50 General Admission, $12.50 Seniors 65+ / Students with valid ID, FREE Children (12 & under), $20 2 day pass Taboo Naughty But Nice Sex Show When: February…

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Gallery 7 Theatre’s Tempting Providence Is Now Playing

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I was provided a ticket to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Tempting Providence is based on a true story of the tenacious and resilient Myra Bennett. She leaves her life in England in the early 20th century and journeys to the remote…

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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil Review

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*Disclosure: I did receive this DVD to be able to facilitate the blog post. As always all my opinions are my own* Synopsis Directed by Joachim Ronning, “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” carries on the story of Disney’s most iconic villain. The years have been kind…

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How Does He Do It?…with Jo Bed

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Twice a month we interview dads in our “How Does He Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce you to Jo Bed. He has the YouTube channel Dad in the City Outdoors. He…

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Diavolo – Architecture in Motion

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**Disclaimer: I received complimentary tickets to attend this event*** Alberta Ballet Presents Diavolo After thrilling millions of people on America’s Got Talent in 2017, Alberta Ballet is pleased to present Diavolo for the first time in Canada. Diavolo brings with them an electrifying live theatre…

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How Does She Do It?… with Sophia Hassanali

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Twice a month we interview moms in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce Sophia from One Sweet Piece. She is a must-follow if you like to shop and…

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GIVEAWAY: Vancouver Fan Expo Passes

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I was provided media passes to attend this years event. All opinions are my own. FAN EXPO Vancouver a three- day pop culture convention in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Attendees can shop hundreds of vendors and exhibitors, check out panels and…

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5 Comfort Soup Recipes

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Comfort Soup Well, the cold weather has finally hit us here in Edmonton and for the next little bit we are under an Extreme Cold Warning (boo). For me, the cold weather means hot and delicious soups. This past week I have made a couple…

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