DIY: Easy Flower Pots as Bridal Shower Party Favours

As we, the bridesmaids, were planning the bridal shower for our special friend, we decided to make party favours for all the guests. We wanted something that was handcrafted and unique, yet fairly easy to make as we were tight for time. Also, we wanted the party favours to be practical so people wouldn't just throw them away in the end and of course, we also wanted to stay within our budget. This...

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1/2 Roll Japanese Grill & Sushi Bar: 2 disappointments, but will try again

1/2 Roll opened not too long ago and is situated on Main street off King Edward St. We were actually planning on going to Hawker's Delight, but because that was quite packed and it didn't seem like it had air conditioning, my friend suggested we go across the street for some sushi. 1/2 Roll used to be Itadakimasu, which is where the sushi in cute little balls (that were surfacing on my Instagram)...

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Rain or Shine Ice-Cream: Is Ice-cream even weather dependent?

I first noticed Rain or Shine Ice-Cream on 4th street where they had a huge line up on a rainy day, all jokes aside. Then I noticed they had recently opened a second location in Cambie Village on Cambie and 18th. Ice-cream has recently gain popularity in Vancouver with gelato slightly trailing behind. But really, who can resist ice-cream? Even I have to admit I'm suddenly more attracted to ice-cream...

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The Urban Grind at Harbour Centre [events]

I've always loved taking part in local community events and trying out new things. I realized I haven't participated in any local events for a long time and I have almost forgotten how much I enjoyed doing things like that.  If you like trying new things in Vancouver, enjoying gorgeous views, and could use some exercise, then this is perfect for you. The Urban Grind at Harbour...

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