Dec
5
I continue to be impressed by the incredible community out here in the Fraser Valley. There seems to be a constant flow of events to attend and they’re always packed! It’s really incredible and, for me, and it has been one of the best things about living out here.
On that theme, I’ve listed below the local Christmas Parades taking place this [...]
Dec
4
Bear Creek Park Christmas Train
88th Ave., Surrey
http://www.bctrains.com/index.htm
In just two days the beloved Bear Creek Park Christmas Train will roll into Surrey, providing festive fun for the whole family.
From December 6th – January 4th, you and the kids can enjoy a ride through the Christmas forest, visiting Santa’s Golden Reindeer tunnel and other special holiday displays. The [...]
Dec
4
The CBC radio interview yesterday was great and feedback from readers (new and old) has been fantastic! But there’s one particular message I’ve received loud and clear. So much so that I decided to address it publicly. The message?
“Why haven’t you explored more of Chilliwack??!!”
I want to declare publicly that I am very, very sorry I haven’t [...]
Dec
3
Abbotsford Children’s Theatre
Anne of Green Gables
Dec. 4th @ 7pm
Dec. 5th @ 7pm
Dec. 6th @ 1:30 and 7pm
www.abbotsfordchildrenstheatre.org/
Looking for a little family fun this week? Head to the Abbotsford Children’s Theatre and check out their stage production of the classic story, Anne of Green Gables. I LOVED Anne when I was a little girl, didn’t you? [...]
Dec
2
Georgeousbaby Baby Slings
www.gorgeousbaby.ca
Slings can be purchased online or at Lellow Kids Gear in Chilliwack
Y’all know I do not have kids, but I’m “auntie” to TONS of them. So, while I haven’t tried this product myself, I know a few gals who have and they adore them. Plus, the designer of these fabulous slings is a local, White [...]
Dec
2
A little self-promo here…
I’ll be interviewed on CBC radio’s ”On the Coast” tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 3:50pm. Talking with host Stephen Quinn all about My Urban Suburban, my readers and all the great things happening in the Valley! Tune in here to listen online, or check it out on your dial at 690AM.
Dec
1
Isn’t it nice to be rewarded for your good deeds? I mean, obviously the reward is not the motivation for the good deed (you’d do it anyway), but a simple gesture to thank you for your kindness is always a nice little bonus.
Warren Men’s Boutique would like to do just that this holiday season. As [...]