Keep it sweet: talkin’ treats with Amanda Sandahl of the Chocolate General Store

Posted by Lisa Richardson on November 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

When I started the #50DayWellnessChallenge, as part of the countdown to Opening Day at Whistler Blackcomb and the Winds of Change’s 5th annual Wellness Gathering, it occurred to me that an easily manageable daily task, in the name of health and wellbeing, would be to eat a piece of dark chocolate every day. (Of course, … Continue reading →

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Be beautiful, be useful: Meg Gallup’s functional stoneware

Posted by Lisa Richardson on January 1, 2012 · 3 Comments 

There is a famous William Morris quote that makes me think of Meg Gallup’s pottery: If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful. Featured on the “Shelves of Desire” (just try to … Continue reading →

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