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    CHRISTIMASTIME AT BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM

    by Lorrie Holmes December 10, 2018

    Starting off our CHRiSTMAS CONNECTiONS theme in this enchanted Christmassy village was so much fun. Surrounded by nostalgia of times gone past, it was the perfect reminder for both Anika and I, of all the simple things that bring us closer at this time of year.

    Written by Marlene Lockhrin

     

    I had heard through a friend that Burnaby Village Museum is quite charming and festive during the Christmas season, so I thought this could be a special start to our ‘CHRiSTMAS CONNECTIONS’ outings for me and my new-to-the-teenage-years daughter, Anika.  I envisioned us strolling through the winter lights, arm in arm. Yes, I confess, it was perhaps a bit selfish of me, just wanting to see her eyes light up the way a little girls does from the magic of Christmas. Don’t get me wrong, she still loves Christmas and all that comes with it, but I just wanted to bring out that sense of wonderment that sadly shifts as we mature.

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    OUR CHRISTMAS TOY STORY

    by Lorrie Holmes December 5, 2018
    December 5, 2018

    This little gem of a toy store, is waiting with warm friendly arms to remind generations both old and new, what you can experience when visiting an independent toy store …

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    MOTHER AND DAUGHTER WEEKEND AWAY TO RECONNECT

    by Lorrie Holmes November 1, 2018
    November 1, 2018

      And so it begins. The struggles of raising a teenager are heart wrenching, frustrating, and just simply aging me. But we press on day to day with love in our …

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    HALLOWEEN & THE CREATIVE ARTS

    by Lorrie Holmes October 30, 2018
    October 30, 2018

      CLICK HERE TO WATCH ViDEO     The success of a creative project isn’t measured by its outcome. The process is what gives it it’s lasting impression, leaving behind …

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    KiDS ViEWS

    by Lorrie Holmes October 1, 2018
    October 1, 2018

    DiD A FAiRY DROP THiS? This is the question six year old Oliver asked when he held up his big cousin’s ring for an inspection at a recent family dinner.  …

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    NEVER GIVING UP ON ANY CHILD

    by Teachers September 25, 2018
    September 25, 2018

        “Whether you are a caretaker in your own home, or you find yourself working in a busy classroom, one thing I can promise you is you will have …

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    CHiLD CREATED GRAPHiC STORY

    by Young Contributors August 14, 2018
    August 14, 2018

    Created by child author & illustrator, Parker.   From here to there in a flash. This might not seem that important, but in this story, it ends up saving a …

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    TECH BUNNY, A GRAPHIC STORY

    by Young Contributors July 15, 2018
    July 15, 2018

    Created by child author & illustrator, Joanne Hong. Student of CWC (Creative Writing for Children Society of British Columbia) Emmy the bunny had been orphaned her whole life. But when …

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    Movie Review – Incredibles 2

    by Young Contributors July 10, 2018
    July 10, 2018

    Written by Movie Reviewer, Kennedy Orr My name is Kennedy and I am twelve years old. I live in Delta with my mom, dad and brother. In my free time …

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    TAKE THE HERO CHALLENGE

    by Lorrie Holmes April 27, 2018
    April 27, 2018

    Take the Hero Challenge and be a hero for a family in need, by GIFTING A NIGHT at Ronald McDonald House. WE CAN BE HEROES COMMUNITY HELPER PROGRAM has just …

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