Happy New Year!!! 2023 has arrived! I swear, as I get older I feel like time flies by way too quickly. The common phrases of “where has the time went?” “Time flies” “It seems like yesterday that we were just all here” etc. They are all so true. I can’t say the same for others, […]
Crab Hot Lau – This was a complete drive by. I love Vietnamese cuisine as it has tons of fresh herbs and greens along side your dish. I enjoying trying out more flavours beyond the typical pho, lemongrass chicken, spring rolls and banh mi. When I saw this place legit focuses on seafood and crab […]
Egg Bomb – Langley has been getting a lot of attention in the food scene over the last few months, and I will say that this trend isn’t going to be stopping anytime soon. I was uber surprised and excited a Korean breakfast cafe opened up. One of the trendiest and popular items is the […]
While typically a quiet month of market activity based on seasonal patterns, November home sale and listing totals lagged below the region’s long-term averages. “With the most recent core inflation metrics showing a stubborn reluctance to respond significantly to the furious pace of rate increases, the Bank of Canada may choose to act more forcefully […]
Supreme Court of Canada clarifies, expands principles of expropriation Stuck in the Middle: What is Missing Middle Housing? Here’s Why You Should Live in Your Home Before Renovating it Seller’s market – A seller’s market is when there are more people looking to buy then there are homes available. This causes a rise in price […]
Christmas has arrived! Have you gotten all your gift shopping done already, and all your events planned out? Over the years for me, the idea of gift shopping has been less exciting, to the point where I don’t even want to purchase anything since the gifts may be of something they don’t like. After the […]
How well prepared are you for this Fall/Winter? I felt that we completely skipped Fall and went straight into Winter! The extreme weather conditions have left me unprepared for the flurry of snow instead of the expected heavy rain that usually is associated November. I had purposely bought a rain jacket to prepare myself for […]
Machi Machi – I was attracted by their flask-like bottle for bubble tea – so decided to try it out. Unfortunately, not all the items were available in the flask due to the ingredients. I prefer to get fresh fruits – and the one item that caught my eye was the grapefruit slush. Sadly, they […]
Tendon Kohaku – Brentwood – I relish the fact that more Japanese cuisine is stepping into the Vancouver food scene that is beyond sushi. Tendon Kohaku – a tempura focused restaurant – Tempura is a craft which requires skill and the experience to ensure the batter is light, airy and crispy. I was pretty excited […]
“Inflation and rising interest rates continue to dominate headlines, leading many buyers and sellers to assess how these factors impact their housing options. With sales remaining near historic lows, the number of active listings continues to inch upward, causing home prices to recede from the record highs set in the spring of 2022.” “With fewer […]
