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Holiday Wines You Need to Try This Season

After completing the Fine Vintage WSET Level 1 Award in Wines, I couldn’t wait to dive deeper. So this winter, I’m

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Fitness

5 Simple Mind-Body Habits to Start December Strong in Edmonton

As the days get shorter and the snowbanks get taller (thanks, Edmonton), the urge to hibernate becomes very real. December in

Fitness

Top Workout Machines That Burn the Most Calories (2026 Guide)

If your goal is to burn the most calories in the least amount of time, not all workout machines are created

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Wine

My Fine Vintage WSET Level 1 Experience: Wine Education, Expert Instructors & How to Join the Next Course

This past weekend, I had the chance to dive deeper into the world of wine by completing the Fine Vintage WSET

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Health

Navigating the Loss of a Parent or Loved One: How Grief Affects Your Health — and How to Take Care of Yourself

A very close friend of mine recently lost a parent who had been struggling with dementia for years. Losing a parent

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Fitness

Why Some People Stay Committed to Fitness for Years — And Why Others Fall Off

We’ve all seen it. Some people wake up early, hit their workouts, and stick to a wellness routine year after year

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Fitness

Big Box Gyms vs. Boutique Fitness Studios in Edmonton: How to Choose & Where to Go

Choosing the right place to work out can feel a bit like dating — you want something that fits your vibe,

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Health

Lymphatic Drainage & Fascia Stretching: Why They Matter for Athletic Performance & Everyday Health

In the world of fitness, wellness, and recovery, two terms are showing up everywhere: lymphatic drainage and fascia stretching. While they

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Beauty

Winter Skincare in Edmonton: How to Prevent Dry Skin in Harsh, Cold Weather

Winter in Edmonton isn’t just cold — it’s skin-punishing. The freezing temperatures, low humidity, and blasting indoor heat create the perfect

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Nutrition

How to Use the Canada Food Guide for Healthy Eating — And What It Doesn’t Tell You

If you’ve ever Googled “how to eat healthy,” chances are you’ve landed on the Canada Food Guide. For decades, it’s been

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