It takes a village to be able to recover these days but I highly recommend finding one and recruiting immediately! Whatever your story, be it an entrepreneur, busy parent, exercise guru or just plain living in your own internet crazed fast lane, we all need time to press that reset button especially with the holidays…
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Queen of Katwe, teaching our children about believing in the power of self.
Queen of Katwe, Disney emotional and compelling true story of Chess champion and Slum surviver Phiona
Lines from the La-Z-Boy Kucki Low, South Africa’s first female commercial airline pilot.
Lines from the La-Z-Boy with Kucki Low, South Africa’s first female commerical airline pilot
Good morning muffin!
Such an endearing little word, I call my kids muffin all the time! It just sounds cute, cuddly and something you want to squeeze…. ok maybe a little off topic 🙂 Its early, my little muffins are still snoozing and its a school day where hot lunch is not exactly going to be bringing that many…
A Bowl of Pumpkin Goodness
Happy Thanksgiving to all our new Canadian friends, celebrating this glorious autumn day. Vancouver is truly such a spectacular landscape and I am so thankful for meeting many amazing people in the short time we have lived here. Having travelled and moved home so much we value all our wonderful friends scattered across the world. Each time…
Seriously Soup Anytime!
Ok mums or for that matter caregivers everywhere!! Has it been a shock to the system September?? Yes its back to school and Pro-D Days already, conferences, after school juggling schedule madness galore! I don’t know about you but my head is already spinning! The biggest thing I am hearing on the playground is…
Redefining your Life
I wouldn’t say I am generally a skeptic, but lets say I am cautious. I tend to not celebrate something I don’t understand or share it. On the flip side when I find something I truly love and I am passionate about, I shout about it and want as many of my friends and family…
The Vancouver Color Run 2016
What better way to engage new members of the West Van Run Junior Crew to embrace running, than with a full on kaleidoscopic running frenzy at  The Color Run Vancouver. We were up bright and early saturday morning to deck ourselves in an unashamed collection of mad clothing, make up, hair paint and tatoos. It was literally…
Photography by Nikki Baxendale
Photography has been a lifelong passion, a love affair with light, glass, expression and location. I have shared my life through the lens with so many wonderful clients and friends and now living in Vancouver this backdrop is a true gift. Having enjoyed this first year soaking up seasons and shooting for gallery and art…
Mexican Mothers Day
Wearing a smile as wide as the ocean, cheeky quips that could curl your hair but love as colourful and neverending as the rainbow so frequently present on our journey
Rustic Fare with Fabia MacNair
An afternoon with Interior Designer, Fabia MacNair of Styling Spaces. The power of women, friendship and designing spaces to live and feel better.
Alex & Lily’s first date
Alex and Lily hit the town for their first date! There is a special bond between twins and so many firsts they will share together.
Dreams & Goals Ivivva Style
ivivva Park Royal hosted Canadian Olympic Athletes: Micayla Gatto (Women’s Downhill Mountain Biking) and Krista Guloien (Women’s Rowing). The girls were given the opportunity to hear the athlete’s stories first hand and work alongside them to set obtainable, courageous and fierce goals!
Easter Bunny Waffles
An easter treat packed full of goodness, protein power and smiles a perfect combination!
Sunshine Smiles for Easter!
An Easter filled with sunshine smiles!!
Flourless Chocolate Orange Muffins
Its Spring Break! kids are hungry and eager for a treat! this one packs a punch loaded with goodness and protein. With Chia, Hemp and Almonds its superfood and delicious making them a Home Run!
Almond Breakfast Muffins
Stop!!! don’t throw away that creamy pulp. The by product of all your hard work making almond milk is a fibre rich protein gift. Try this breakfast treat that everyone will love.
Homemade Almond Milk
This little nut is packed with so much goodness. See how to make easy and delicious almond milk to avoid the imitations at the store.
Imagine…. a Thanksgiving Feast
I’m so thankful we live in a place where we have forests for our thoughts and feasts for our imaginations. Where magic is born in the drop of an acorn and the laughter of children. When you close your eyes, step into a woodland room and see a banquet the way you want it….
