health

Got time for yoga?

February 18, 2010
By Susan Main

Tonight I would like to go to yoga, so I'll see if I can find time, childcare, and inner justification for spending the money. I might buy booklets of tickets at a few different studios to keep it interesting - and there are a few more places in town where I can get the...

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A new tactic for teens’ safe sex?

February 15, 2010
By Susan Main

Health officials in Nunavut are giving flavoured and coloured condoms to youth in a campaign to prevent the rise in sexually transmitted infections, according to a CBC story from Feb. 12

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Not enough time to blog?

February 12, 2010
By Susan Main

"I don't have enough time!" That's the first thought that came to mind when I thought about writing this post.

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Thanks to Olympic torch bearer Virginia Greene for networking advice

February 11, 2010
By Susan Main

Here in this picture, at the far right, is Virginia Greene - CEO of the Business Council of B.C. - who carried the Olympic torch in North Vancouver yesterday. Just over a year ago, I got some really good advice on networking from Virginia and it's made a huge positive impact on my life.

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Mad Dog opens Big Can of City Dog Food in Vancouver

February 7, 2010
By Susan Main

On Friday, Feb 5, local artist Mad Dog welcomed fans to his first show in seven years - and, as parties go, everyone had a great time. People were loving (and buying) the art, drinking beer, and talking with old friends and new strangers. On til Feb 28...

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Waiting for the H1N1 vaccine

November 6, 2009
By Susan Main

They said it was nearly painless and the needles were much smaller than they looked on the TV news. Today in Vancouver, B.C. my son Toby and his step dad Dave Dawson had the H1N1 vaccination at our family doctor’s office on Commercial Drive. Before we went to the scheduled appointment, nine-year-old Toby painted...

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