It’s the season of comfort and joy, but what does joy really mean? As YAM discovers, some of the most inspiring wisdom about joy comes from people who have seemingly had the greatest burdens to carry. Read more…
New Store: Biophilia
Biophilia is encouraging Victoria residents to bring the outdoors in. Read more…
Recipe: Sparkling White Chocolate Cranberry Cake
From Kimberley Vy, pastry chef at The Inn at Laurel Point, comes this unique champagne sponge Cake, layered with white chocolate buttercream and garnished with sugar-frosted cranberries. Read more…
3 Must-Attend Events in Victoria This December
Our top picks for what’s new in theatre, music and poetry. Read more…
Home Tour: Murray and Valerie Nunns’ Luxurious Tudor-Style Home
A Saanich historical home revives its owners’ dreams with a modern take on historic luxury. Read more…
Local Gift Idea: Cookbooks by Emily Lycopolus and Rebecca Wellman
Treat the foodie in your life with a cookbook by a local author this season. Read more…
Local Christmas Baking Ideas For the Season
From coconut flurries to fluffy meringues, and icing as white as newly fallen snow, it’s the season for dreamy desserts. Read more…
How To Host an Elegant (and Easy) Holiday Party
Welcome your favourite people into your home with a low-stress, high-impact cocktail party that sets the tone for the season. Read more…
12 Essential Holiday Experiences In and Around Victoria
From an invigorating winter beach walk to indulging in some old-fashioned holiday glitz, give yourself the best of the season with these unique local adventures. Read more…
Recipe: Make Crust Bakery’s Red and White Candy Cane Meringues
Tom Moore, the chef/owner of Crust Bakery, says meringues make lovely gifts when packaged in pretty cello bags. Read more…