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First Impressions: Dressing for Impact by Patti Morrison (130 pages, $15) There is no doubt that we all make certain assumptions about someone as soon as we meet them.

West Vancouver shop features owner's custom creations

Grand Boulevard Ridgeway Residents Association’s Dianne Jackson, Oliver Harden and Carole Stewart invite the public to their Third Annual Urban Agriculture Workshop Saturday, May 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at Loutet Farm.

North Vancouver City Library’s Walter Zicha and Edible Garden Project at North Shore Neighbourhood House’s Emily Jubenvill invite the public to attend a free workshop marking the launch of their new Seed Library Collection and Seed Club, Monday, May

Did you know that the colour you choose to paint your kitchen could actually enhance your dining experience? Well this is what the experts at CIL Paints are claiming with their new line of mouth watering paint colours.

cap kodaly orff music for children Song, games, dance and instruments Fridays until June 12, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr. Register at 604-925-7408.

Lengthening days and warmer nights remind us that late May is the time to plant flowering annuals to provide colour in the summer garden.

It's been a busy school year, but you've got your home and family organized, right? When 14-year-old Kendra has band practice and 12-year-old Cody has a swimming lesson on the same night at the same time, you are calm and collected.

Probably the most popular item on any fastfood morning menu is the breakfast sandwich. All kinds of good things can be snuggled between the two halves of your chosen sandwich receptacle, be it an English muffin, a bagel, a biscuit or toasted bread.

In Italian, adding the suffix “ificio” to a noun suggests a factory dedicated to the manufacture of that thing. The wonderfully expressive bambolificio means doll factory, for example.