Author: Vanessa Choot

As a lifelong Vancouverite, there’s a pride and joy that comes from being one of the first to discover something new in your city – and then sharing about that experience. That’s the feeling that’s fueled Vanessa Choot’s passion for blogging and content creation on her Canadian lifestyle blog modernmixvancouver.com. Since 2008, Vanessa has kept her readers and followers ‘in the know’ on local happenings, facilitating for the discovery and support of brands, businesses, and experiences available in Vancouver. Vanessa combines her expertise in living a modern Vancouver lifestyle with an approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too! It’s no surprise that most of the content on Modern Mix Vancouver is influenced by Vanessa’s tastes and interests. So get to know her likes and dislikes for a sense of what Modern Mix Vancouver can bring to you!

Celebrating Our Double Birthdays with a New Gift-Giving Tradition

May 17 is a meaningful day for Steve and I because we share the same birthday. For as long as we’ve been a couple, we’ve celebrated our special day together. We’ve spent our birthdays in Hawaii, in Argentina, in Italy. We’ve celebrated with dinners in, dinners out, and dinners with family. Some years we buy […]

Edge Catering Take-Home Mother’s Day 2021 Packages

On Saturday May 8, treat mom to a Mother’s Day take-home package from Vancouver catering company Edge Catering.

7 Tips for Supporting Physical and Mental Wellness in Pregnancy

How to take care of yourself during pregnancy? I share my advice on how I’ve incorporated physical and mental wellness into my own pregnancy, the challenges I’ve faced, and how I overcame them.

Simply Beautiful Subscription Box Spoilers: Spring 2021

Packed with $290 worth of items, the Spring 2021 Simply Beautiful Box is the highest value box ever offered! Read on for my subscription box review.

Blue Ruby “Blue Skies” Mother’s Day Jewelry Collection Benefitting Cause We Care Foundation

The 2021 Spring Blue Skies collection from Blue Ruby Jewellery, with 100% of proceeds towards the Cause We Care Foundation.

Savoury City Mother’s Day 2021 Brunch and Afternoon Tea Packages

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Since we can’t eat in restaurants this year, let’s bring Mother’s Day brunch or afternoon tea to mom instead. On May 8 and 9, 2021, Vancouver catering company Savoury City is helping families show the love to all the mothers in their lives by offering a special Mother’s Day […]