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Sharing the warmth of home

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:25:06 +0000

An innovative program for low-income homeowners helps a single mom of two feel warmer in her home — and less stressed about her]]>

Canine Good Neighbour Program

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:24:54 +0000

Have you ever seen someone out in public with their dog and they seem calm and relaxed and both pet and owner seem]]>

Cognac charts a course for Nova Scotia

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:22:09 +0000

The history of Cognac runs deep. While the inland region’s rolling hills and sleepy French towns don’t immediately conjure images of the windswept]]>

Tips for organizing schoolwork memorabilia

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:22:16 +0000

The kids are heading back to school and almost immediately, they will be bringing home colourful pictures of leaf-laden autumn trees, macaroni lions]]>

Fantastic foliage

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:24:26 +0000

When we first become interested in gardening, it’s all about the flowers. I know because I’ve been there. I fell head-over-heels for a]]>

It’s all about balance – athletics and academics

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:22:44 +0000

It’s been great to watch the local athletes compete in the Pan American and Para Pan American games this summer. Did you ever]]>

Boy toys and girl toys

Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:23:29 +0000

“Will that be boy toys or girl toys today?”

I didn’t know if the McDonald’s employee could see me rolling my eyes over]]> http://dartmouthtribune.ca/2015/08/18/boy-toys-and-girl-toys/feed/ 0 Simple crafts for summer http://dartmouthtribune.ca/2015/08/10/simple-crafts-for-summer-2/ http://dartmouthtribune.ca/2015/08/10/simple-crafts-for-summer-2/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:11:27 +0000 http://1303182 In an ideal world, the sun would shine every day of the summer, but unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes summer weather]]>

Summer is a great time to kick back with a good book

Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:19:51 +0000

Summer is a break from school, not from learning. Making sure that kids are reading throughout the summer is a great way to]]>

Handling the ‘bad’ kid

Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:20:07 +0000

The kid might as well have been wearing a scarlet B. As in, B for “bad.”