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8.7.08

Since we are childless (by choice. It's okay. Honestly. I'm a better aunt than anything. Trust me.) I don't usually have too much to say about kids or babies or anything along those lines. But I did get to see the response after a department store worker asked someone on ...

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Blogathon 2008 is THIS WEEKEND

7.23.08

Check out all the fabulous links and the great work Barb from The Love Blog and Rebecca -our own Miss 604 are doing to push this great event. Rebecca has taken on a huge job of organizing this event....thank you for being so 'together' with the VANCOUVER LOVIN! If you cannot ...

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Women (and bloggers in general) Right Now

7.8.08

I was doing a quick surf around some other 'community' sites and seeing how much was going on in the blogging and tech side of life. There is lot's. Meetups, and Conferences and Socials..you name it. Twitter has been awesome in opening my eyes to all the activity too. Vancouver ...

Posted in Blog Talk, In the News, WA | 6 Comments »

Getting the Word(Press) out

6.17.08

While I have been blogging for over two years now and using WordPress for the last year and a bit, my social networking has been quite far afield - hence my upcoming trip to BlogHer. It has only been my focusing on Wet Coast Women more that has given me the ...

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Fashion for Hope

6.10.08

I spotted these ladies in the Granville magazine. Through their site, they are selling t-shirts are screened by original artwork created by the people of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. You can view and order the shirts through their site at GreenOne Designs. Funds raised through sale of the shirts and the 'Give a Shi@t ...

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To the Heroes

5.12.08

When my son came home from school today, he arrived with very sad news.   Miss Cheryl,  the volunteer teacher assistant had died over the weekend. It was a double shock, because Miss Cheryl was also our neighbour.    Adam and Caity have grown up with her coming to watch them play on ...

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Rockabye Vancouver

5.1.08

Last night (well Tuesday night now) I was very happy to take a night off Guides and go to a book reading for Rebecca Woolf's book Rockabye. I had been looking forward to this night for a few weeks, and not only because it meant I had another opportunity ...

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Yay Kelly!

4.29.08

I heard you on CBC Radio One today! Awesome. Kelly is mom a 'The Stay at Home Mother' She also runs the the 'Enterprising Mom's Network'...a must to join for all the smart mom's out there.

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Reminder for Vancouver Bloggers…

4.28.08

Rebecca Woolf will be at Sophia Books tomorrow night...and don't forget to leave YOUR book title in the comments to win a copy of her new book! I will be there......cannot wait to meet her. Feeling all shy and geeky now.

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Vancouver - Playland Opens Tomorrow!

4.25.08

Playland Opens this Saturday at 10am The first 150 people through the gate will receive FREE admission to Playland! Plus, everyone who stops by The Beat booth will receive a ride passport. Get your passport filled with all the stamps from the participating ...

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