March 2011 Fernie Fix

"The wonderful thing about Canadian Literature is its diversity—there’s something for everyone. However, Canada Reads gave everyone a chance to voice an opinion, and here’s mine: Unless is the most important and essential book on the Canada Reads’ list."

Finding a balance between riding socially with friends, a full work load and most importantly family while still managing to fit in training, is Derick's ultimate goal.

Being accountable, proactive and educated about our financial situation, including our job performance, satisfaction, and remuneration, not only is preventative, it feels amazing and helps us to work towards a more balanced lifestyle. Isn’t that why we all live here anyway?

My friend’s little girl was asking the other day why there was always so much hockey on TV. Why can’t she ever watch figure skating? I told her she had asked the right person and that come March 21-27, I would gladly sit down and watch the World Figure Skating Championships with her.

Clearly, in order to protect my children from a financial crisis of their own making, something needs to be done. So how, and when, do you go about teaching your children the value of money?

Varying from the seasonal cold/flu, to gastrointestinal distress, to severe jet lag, travellers suffer from a variety of maladies. Through both my practice and personal experience, I’ve discovered several ways of improving your chances of travelling in good health, and enjoying your holiday all the more. Here are six useful tips for staying healthy during your travel adventures:

City of Fernie, Elk Valley Hospital Foundation, the Estevan "Strippers', Sarah Spring Photography, and Womb to Grow share their business news this month!

Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18) Existence
You are not accidental. Without you something would be missing in the Universe and nothing could replace it.

Fernie's newest business is the popular Beanpod in the historic downtown of Fernie.

“What is for dinner?” This may be one of the more frequently asked questions directed at parents, at least mine. It is the result if our culture’s deep rooted obsession with food, being passed from generation to generation.

If the hills were alive with the sound of music, what kind would tickle the Griz’s pelt?