Beebe Cline, White Rock Realtor

JUNE 30TH, 2010

Hail Me a Cabo

If it’s good enough for Jennifer Aniston, it’s good enough for us. Mexico’s pristine and serene San Jose Del Cabo on the Sea of Cortes (think Cabo’s sophisticated sister) had us at “Ola.”

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At the Mexican-owned Marquis Los Cabos resort, they’re so serious about relaxation, they’ll bury your BlackBerry for you. While pondering the hotel’s impressiv ...

June 29, 2010

Escape to Hummingbird Beach Resort

Remember the lazy days of summer? When your BlackBerry wasn’t your BFF and swimming was for fun, not cardio?

Recapture the sense of excitement of time spent outdoors (without sacrificing an inch of modern convenience) at Hummingbird Beach Resort on Shuswap’s Mara Lake. This four-season escape is tastefully built on 9.5 acres of gorgeous ...

JUNE 29TH, 2010

Double Time

Fashionistas who flit between time zones may wear multiple watches for practical reasons, but knowing how the fashion gods have long pooh-poohed practicality (i.e. ten-inch Alexander McQueen alien heels), it’s safe to say most just like how it looks.

And we concur, it’s cool. To dial up the style for summer, double your time pieces with a watch from Swa ...

JUNE 28TH, 2010

Take us to the Cleaners

The organic silk dress you spilled wine on begs to be bathed in soft water and not noxious solvents, but who has the time for hand washing?

Let Helping Hand Cleaners give you a hand with that. Rather than harsh chemicals, the Certified Professional Wetcleaner uses water and biodegradable detergents to care for those “dry clean only” delicate ...

June 26, 2010

Cool down in Kelowna

Power down your Macbook and pack the beach bag: it’s summer vacation time.

Corral your brood for a vacation in Kelowna, Okanagan’s hottest sun spot. With over 30 public beaches, tons of spacious accommodations (from resorts to B&Bs), loads of fun and free activities and a quaint Main Street, you’ll spend your days with sand between your toes and your ...

JUNE 26TH, 2010

Mother Superior

We're definitely not a smother mother, but neither are we a slummy mummy.

Perhaps that's why we're drawn again and again to the gorgeous wares at Nonchalant Mom.

We can attest personally to the loveliness of the pillows and delicate angel wings of Atsuko et Akiko and are lusting for their new sparkly masks and dressups.

We also love the Fleamarket s ...

JUNE 25TH, 2010

Editors' Picks: Summer Wines

We scoured our cities (all in the name of research, of course) for divine wines. Uncork these fantastic summer sippers just in time for patio season.

Sarah Bancroft, Editor-in-chief
If you love aromatic whites like I do, make it your Mission to score the very first Viognier released by Mission Hill Family Estate (only 1,000 cases were p ...