My Urban Suburban

This is a re-post from May 2009.  I was reminded of this recently because I am now (finally) a soon-to-be Mrs!  I was talking to a friend about changing my name…well, complaining actually about the fact that I’ve heard from other girls that it can be a total pain!!  But then I remembered I’m a [...]

Love, love LOVE Jax & Jena!  You haven’t heard of them!?  Well listen up!
Jax & Jena is the fabulous new business belonging to sisters, Terrah and Melissa Hughes.  Both moms out here in the Valley, these savvy sisters wanted to start a business to help us modern, on the go parents find a simple way [...]

I’m very happy to see my fave home decor store doing what they can to give back this holiday season!
This holiday season, Nood is inviting Canadians to donate $2 toward a pair of red socks for The Salvation Army to distribute among its community.
During the winter months, homeless and disadvantaged people are at risk of [...]

CURRENT CRUSH:  Tokyo Milk, by Margot Elena
FOUND HERE:  Aru Spa & Salon, White Rock BC
WHY I’M CRUSHING: Whimsical, unique and playful, Tokyo Milk has twice been named one of Oprah’s favourite things.
Tokyo Milk scents are a modern blend of exotic flowers, citrus fruits and other unique fragrances.  You’ll love the traditional scent of Kabuki, a [...]

I haven’t always been a big chocolate lover, but since having a baby, I can’t seem to get enough of it.  I don’t like average chocolate bars though, I have an affinity towards quality chocolate.  So, a few weeks ago, a friend told me to check out Mink A Chocolate Cafe, which recently opened at Morgan [...]