Living

My Little French Kitchen, by Rachel Khoo, Chronicle Books, 286 pages, $42. After settling into her Paris apartment and embracing the Parisian lifestyle, Rachel Khoo published her first book, The Little Paris Kitchen.

My dog Zumi's favourite bed is my ottoman. My ottoman is covered in faux suede, it is raised about a foot and a half off the floor and the top of it is padded.

Base your retirement planning on a simple power of three. You need to decide on - and you have reasonable control over - (1) the amount you save now, (2) the amount you spend in retirement, and (3) the length of your retirement.

The following is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.

Sally Ruffalls and Elena Grant of Sofiabella Tween Clothing Boutique in Edgemont Village are collecting gently used party dresses for Grade 7 students in North Vancouver who don’t have the means to purchase formal wear for their elementary school far

Necklaces incorporate many different materials

POP-UP SHOP The Latest Scoop returned to West Vancouver this week with a spring concept store at 2474 Marine Dr. The Dundarave pop-up will feature fashion, home décor, furniture, accessories, lifestyle goods, footwear, stationary and gifts.

Four-year-old Kiara Bibby plays with some of the toys that will be up for grabs at the annual Highlands Preschool Children’s Sale on Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 a.m. to noon at 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver.

The East versus West Coast winter rivalry heated up this month due to the weather-beaten Atlantic provinces being buried in record amounts of snow while the West Coast is experiencing mild temperatures, sunny skies and early blooms, like these crocus

Your teenage child is going to be looking for a good summer job. It's a very exciting time and there are many reasons why a part-time job during the school year and a summer job are positive experiences for our children.