Living

clothing for a cause Plum Clothing (1567 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver) is helping to support the Nature Conservancy of Canada by selling four T-shirts featuring artistic illustrations of endangered species.

Dave Fyfe, of Thrive Eco-Landscapes, shows off one of his company’s vertical gardens at the recent West Vancouver Home Show, held last month at the West Vancouver Ice Arena.

Naomi Sharman, Lauren Henderson and Emily Willobee celebrate the first anniversary of the West Vancouver Memorial Library’s Green Can program at an event on Earth Day.

Golnar Mahmood-Khalesi, 17, Carson Graham secondary Art teacher: Kory Bogen Favourite art: Surrealism Favourite artist: Salvador Dali Her teacher writes: Golnar has an unconventionally mature and skillful approach to her artwork.

It's important to protect your beautiful floors from blemishes and scratches with furniture floor protectors. Our floors are one of the most important features within our homes and we must take care of them over the years for long-lasting beauty.

CapU children's centre develops nature-inspired learning space

Icebox pies bring back memories of desserts Grandma used to make. The cooking time for these recipes is half an hour or so.

Day Of The Honeybee: Celebrate the hardworking, fast-paced, sweet life of honeybees. Explore hives, check out displays and talk to expert beekeepers during this informative, free, fun-filled family event Saturday, May 31, 10 a.m.

It's hard being Canadian, thanks to cold winters, Stephen Harper speeches and a lone domestic team in the NHL playoffs. It also means poorer digital entertainment compared to our American cousins, who are fat with online fun.

Discipline and punishment are completely different, but I hear the terms used interchangeably all the time. Punishment is about causing pain or discomfort in an effort to change behaviour.