10 Tips to Downsize and Simplify Your Lifestyle

Aug 28, 2014 | Blog

1. Know Your Authentic Life Get to know the real you and what’s important to you. When you choose to live the life that is a reflection of your values, you will have more joy, less stress and a sense of personal accomplishment. 2. Choose Your Beliefs Positive beliefs...

Recycling: What’s In & What’s Not in Abbotsford!

Aug 28, 2014 | Blog

When we recycle, we all benefit. To do your part, here is a list of what you CAN and CANNOT put in your blue or clear plastic bags for recycling in your apartment building in Abbotsford. Recyclable Materials: Newspaper and inserts Cardboard Wax cardboard/paper Junk...

Blackberry Galettes Recipe

Aug 28, 2014 | Blog, Recipes

2 – 8” flaky pastry rounds 1⁄2 c (120 ml) sugar 2 Tbsp (30 ml) cornstarch 1 Tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice Pinch of salt & cinnamon Fresh blackberries – rinsed and dried Granny Smith apple – peeled and grated Egg wash Preheat oven to 375F. Combine...

Borscht – A Recipe for Fall Comfort Food

Aug 28, 2014 | Blog, Recipes

6 c chicken broth 6 c water 1 ½ Tbsp salt 1 c carrots – sliced ½ c green pepper – chopped 1 c celery – sliced 2 medium beets 2 – 28 oz. cans of tomatoes – diced 5 potatoes, peeled & cubed 2/3 c butter 1 c onion – diced 6 c cabbage...