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10 Books for Snuggling Up by the Fire

January 18, 2021 in Arts, LIFESTYLE by kandsmedia

A variety of books that will thrill, delight and inspire.

Tags: 10 Books for Snuggling Up by the Fire, and Little-Known Wonders, Apples of Uncommon Character: Heirlooms, Be Your Own Moon Astrologer, book reviews, Calgary books magazine, Canadian book reviews, city style and living magazine, Larousse Patisserie And Baking: The Ultimate Expert Guide, Modern Classics, The Conservatory: Gardens Under Glass, The Garden Primer, The Story of Gardening A Cultural History of Famous Gardens from Around the World, The Wine Bible, The Yoga Sutras, Think Like A Monk: Train Your Mind For Peace And Purpose Every Day, winter 2020/2021, With More
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Required Reading for Fall 2020

December 17, 2020 in Arts, LIFESTYLE by kandsmedia

Turn over a new leaf with titles that inspire new interests: wine, gardening, architecture, history, cooking, flower arranging and planning for the year ahead

Tags: book reviews, Calgary books magazine, Canadian book reviews, champagne wine of kins and the king of wines, city style and living magazine, fall 2020, india in the perianate age, kitchen garden revival, larousse gastronomique, Marjolein Bastin Nature's Inspiration 2021 Planner Calendar, modern cast iron, the big book of bbackyard medicine, the land gardeners cut flowers, uzbekistan the road to samarkand
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Objects | Editors’ Letter Fall 2019

November 29, 2019 in Arts, LIFESTYLE by kandsmedia

In Carlsbad, California recently, I was privileged to wear a vintage, designer gown that had once belonged to a fashion icon. Amidst the fields of unending, colour-coded ranunculus and cloudless, azure sky, its bold, circular pattern stood out tremendously. There was something else too, something intangible about wearing that dress on that day – how very immediately and instinctively it recalled the one who once wore it.

Tags: book reviews, Calgary books magazine, Canadian book reviews, carlsbad california, city style and living magazine, edgar cayce, fall 2019, kailash maharaj, objects
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Summer Reading List

July 26, 2019 in Uncategorized by kandsmedia

5 titles to take to the beach, read in a hammock or just peruse at home.

Tags: and Arranging Homegrown Flowers All Year Round by Clare Nolan, book reviews, Calgary books magazine, Canadian book reviews, city style and living magazine, Everything Under by Daisy Johnson, Harvesting, In Bloom: Growing, Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary by JJ Pursell, summer 2019, The Big Book of Less by Irene Smit and Astrid Van der Hulst (Workman)., The Upanishads Translated by Valerie Roebuck
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Magazines | Editors’ Letter Spring 2019

June 3, 2019 in Arts, LIFESTYLE by kandsmedia

What is it that only a magazine can do?

Tags: book reviews, Calgary books magazine, Canadian book reviews, city style and living magazine, editor's letter, editors letter canadian magazine, kailash maharaj, spring 2019
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