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My grandfather’s WWII experience
My father is a Polish immigrant and both of his parents had their own experiences in World War II. When I was 13 years old, I had the opportunity to visit Poland with my parents and see part of the story first-hand. When the Germans invaded Poland, they arrested my grandfather’s brother for possessing a […]
5 tips for carving a pumpkin this Halloween
Start by picking the perfect pumpkin. The perfect pumpkin doesn’t have to be smooth and round. There are plenty of pumpkins with a little more character that can complement and elevate your design. Keep in mind the following features to look for when picking a pumpkin: enough surface area, no bruises, sturdy stem, and a […]
5 Halloween events in Edmonton you have to attend
With the leaves changing colours and the temperatures dropping you can tell Halloween is on the horizon. While trick or treating may be the most popular thing to do on Halloween night there are many other spooky events on and in the leadup to the 31. Haunted Show Home Dates: Oct. 31 Location: 1218 Cy […]
How to make your own keychains in 6 easy steps
If you’re obsessed with keychains like me, you probably have a few too many on your lanyard. You’ve also probably noticed that they’re not always the cheapest. So, I’m going to show you a fun and cheap way to make them yourself! It’s simple, here’s what you’ll need: Permanent markers (sharpies work best) Single hole […]
4 easy steps to train your puppy
A new dog can be a boost of happiness in life, and they’re cuter when they’re just a little puppy. But along with a little puppy comes pee spots on the carpet, chewed shoes and a lot of needed attention. I have trained two puppies that have grown into lovely, well-behaved dogs, including my pitbull […]