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      How to Make Birdseed Ornaments for Wild…

      November 27, 2020

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      Beautiful Spring Picture Books for Children

      March 28, 2020

      Raising Outdoor Kids

      Playing in Nature Protects Our Children During…

      March 17, 2020

      Raising Outdoor Kids

      50+ Spring Nature Activities for Kids of…

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      Crafting

      How to Make a Willow Nature Crown…

      July 2, 2019

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      9 Special Ways to Celebrate Summer Solstice…

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      How Pokémon Can Get Kids Bird Watching

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    • All Alberta British Columbia Lower Mainland Northern Interior Okanagan
      British Columbia

      Hiking and Camping with Kids at Kokanee…

      July 30, 2018

      Okanagan

      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

      December 1, 2017

      British Columbia

      Family-Friendly Adventures on BC’s Sunshine Coast

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      A National Park Reserve in the South…

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

      August 30, 2017

      Alberta

      Rock Climbing with Kids in Jasper National…

      August 8, 2017

      Alberta

      Family Adventures in Jasper National Park: 10…

      July 26, 2017

      Alberta

      Shaw’s Point Resort

      August 6, 2015

      Alberta

      Apiaries in Northern Alberta

      August 5, 2015

      Alberta

      St. Isidore, Alberta

      August 4, 2015

      Alberta

      The Hoodoos

      July 29, 2015

      Alberta

      Royal Tyrrell Museum

      July 28, 2015

      Alberta

      Bow Valley Campground

      July 27, 2015

      British Columbia

      Hiking and Camping with Kids at Kokanee…

      July 30, 2018

      British Columbia

      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

      December 1, 2017

      British Columbia

      Family-Friendly Adventures on BC’s Sunshine Coast

      November 8, 2017

      British Columbia

      A National Park Reserve in the South…

      November 3, 2017

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

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      Hiking Spion Kop with Kids in Lake…

      October 10, 2017

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

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      More to Explore in the Okanagan Valley:…

      August 30, 2017

      Lower Mainland

      Visiting the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in…

      March 7, 2017

      Lower Mainland

      Outdoor Family Adventures in Metro Vancouver

      August 2, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      Biking the Stanley Park Seawall

      July 27, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      Exploring Deep Cove and Quarry Rock Trail

      July 25, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      Visiting Queen Elizabeth Park

      July 22, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      Biking Through Pacific Spirit Regional Park

      July 20, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      Exploring Lynn Canyon Park

      July 18, 2016

      Lower Mainland

      1001 Steps to the Beach

      April 19, 2014

      Northern Interior

      Life at Ness Lake

      September 1, 2016

      Northern Interior

      McMillan Creek Regional Park

      October 8, 2015

      Northern Interior

      Ferguson Lake Nature Reserve

      October 6, 2015

      Northern Interior

      Eskers Provincial Park

      October 5, 2015

      Northern Interior

      Autumn in Northern British Columbia

      September 28, 2015

      Northern Interior

      Wildflowers in Northern British Columbia

      June 6, 2015

      Northern Interior

      Visiting Barkerville Historic Town

      June 2, 2015

      Northern Interior

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      June 19, 2013

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    The Holy Thursday Meal: A Seder for Catholics and Christians

    April 2, 2015

    For the people of Jewish faith, the Passover Seder meal is a sacred ritual that celebrates the deliverance and freedom of the Israelite people from four hundred years of slavery…

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    Lent 2015: Fasting. Praying. Almsgiving.

    February 27, 2015

    We are a little late with starting our observance of Lent this year. Lent started on February 18th, which was only a day after we returned from our month long…

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  • Faith

    Lent 2014: Fasting. Praying. Almsgiving.

    March 3, 2014

    The Lenten season begins on March 5th, Ash Wednesday, and it goes on for forty-six days, ending with Easter. Lent is meant to be a time of fasting, praying and…

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  • Faith

    The First Day of Lent

    February 14, 2013

    It’s Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, and I am glad that the Lenten season is here. After Christmas I felt a little lost and overwhelmed but I know that Lent…

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  • Faith

    An Eco-Friendly Lent

    February 11, 2013

    Lent starts this coming Wednesday (February 13, 2013). For the forty days of Lent Christians focus on fasting, praying and alms-giving as a way to prepare our hearts for the great…

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  • Faith

    Lent 2012: Fasting. Praying. Almsgiving.

    February 22, 2012

    This year Pope Benedict draws on Hebrews 10:24 for his Lenten message. “Let us be concerned for each other, to stir a response in love and good works” He points out…

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  • Faith

    Good Friday. Vendredi Saint.

    April 22, 2011

    Father into your hands I commit my spirit – Luke 23:46 “The Christ of Saint John of the Cross” by Salvador Dali Good Friday. Vendredi Saint. was last modified: June…

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  • Faith

    Lenten Fridays – Black Bean and Corn Quesadillas

    March 25, 2011

    Lentils and beans and barley, these are my three heros for Friday Lenten meals. This Friday beans are taking the spotlight in a simple meal of black bean and corn…

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    Lenten Fridays – Mushroom Barley Soup

    March 18, 2011

    Many people eat fish on Lenten Fridays. We don’t. We live inland so eating fresh sustainable fish is a luxury for us. The last time we ate seafood was for Christmas when we…

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    Lenten Fridays – Lentil Soup

    March 11, 2011

    During Lent we abstain from eating meat on Fridays to remind ourselves that Jesus was crucified on this day. Even if you don’t practice Lent, eating one vegetarian meal each week…

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