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this little piggy

May 28th, 2007

This little piggy needs a pedicure This little piggy has none This little needs needs a haircut This little piggy must run! Before you cry wee, wee, wee all the way home, here’s a way to get rid of that little tuft of hair on your big toe fast. Local company Parissa's new sensitive formula mini wax strips (US$8) are designed for eyebrows but do doubl ...

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posh baby

May 26th, 2007

Vancouver-based Grand Family Living not only has one of the coolest local websites we’ve seen, but they’ve just launched their Posh Baby collection of black-and-white bibs ($19), pillows (from $50) and towelettes ($6.95) in fabulous patterns like “Versailles” damasque. And when one’s child has Posh Baby, one becomes a Posh Mommy, correct? View the collection ...

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cheap eats

May 25th, 2007

Sometimes you want a white tablecloth, sablefish, and a chilled glass of vinho verde. Other times you’re happy with paper towels, a guava soda and tacos dripping with salsa verde. When you’re in the mood for the latter, head to Yaletown’s new Chilos Tacqueria, where roasted pork and steak soft-shelled tacos loaded with onions, lime and cilantro are just $1.50 ...

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steals and deals

May 24th, 2007

Enjoy your weekly dose of vitamin v steals & deals from our fabulous sponsors. Ready, set, shop! booty-licious bootcamp Get Beyonce’s beach bod with the fitness gurus at Survivor Boot Camp. Voted Winner of Best Boot Camp, you’ll love the small classes, one-on-one attention and creative training programs. Think total body conditioning for all levels ($229-$275). Register ...

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help is here

May 24th, 2007

Got a pain in the neck? No, we’re not talking about your boss. We tested the Topical Anti-Pain Cream ($46) from By142 on a muscle-spasming neck and it worked like a dream (it contains Cehami, an Australian anti-inflammatory plant 3,000 times stronger than Aspirin). The Skin Repair serum ($50) has been found to heal rashes and reactions in a flash a ...

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werx for us

May 23rd, 2007

Want to know where interiors stylists shop when they’re propping a magazine shoot? Davie Street’s Homewërx, where every of-the-moment decorating trend is offered at super-accessible prices. Seashore eclectic? There are shelves and shelves of shells and coral in pink, white and black ($17). Quirky birdies? Find bird-themed magnet boards ($30), silver salt and pe ...

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fancy panties

May 22nd, 2007

While a thong is great with your new white shorts, sometimes you need a little more bootie in the boudoir. Enter the new EuroTrash lingerie line from Vancouver’s Smart Ass. Despite the name, the collection is much more Penelope Cruz than it is Victoria Beckham (though we’d wear it on a private plane to Ibiza any day). We love the low-rise mesh bikini printed w ...

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mommy medic

May 19th, 2007

Between baby zits, cradle cap, diaper rash, eczema, bug bites and boo boos, Dr. Mom doesn't even begin to describe you. A degree in medicine you may not have, but you know what works (and mostly, what doesn't). Save time, save money, and save face by heading directly to the hand-made products from New Westminster line Dimpleskins Naturals. The Cradle Me salve c ...

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wine me, dine me

May 18th, 2007

Is that yet another bottle of Yellow Tail you're opening? Stop, already! Take the mystery out of wine shopping at the new Firefly Fine Wines and Ales where bottles are categorized from "aromatic" to "black teeth" rather than by varietal. But the pièce de resistance is a stainless steel wine sampling machine like they have in France. Just place your glass under ...

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to market, to market

May 17th, 2007

Feel like an organic iced tea? Feel like a case of organic iced tea? Shop like a store owner at the Market Gourmet Foods, just opened at the foot of the Cambie Street Bridge. It's like Costco but with car service! Pull up to the drive-through and buy singles, case lots or entire palettes (where the discounts are deepest) of time-saving cake mixes (the fancy kind from ...

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Beebe Cline, White Rock Realtor

Hugh & McKinnon Realty

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