#ScandiSundays: The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living
For my first edition of #ScandiSundays on Modern Mix Vancouver, I wanted to share about the Danish concept of ‘hygge’ through the popular hygge book The Little Book of Hygge.
Introducing #ScandiSundays on Modern Mix Vancouver
Published on Sundays—a day of balance, rest, and relaxation—I’ll be sharing one Scandianavian design item from my own life—be it a home decor piece or fashion accessory—that’s tried tested and true. Then, tying it all back to supporting local, where you can find the item here in Vancouver.
Main Street Brewing Launches Vacation-Themed Beer Series

Vancouver’s Main St. Brewing is rolling out a new collection of vacation-themed beer, including Departure Lounge and Ocean View, that’ll help beer lovers satisfy their wanderlust desires from the comforts of home.
Canadian Natural Skincare Brand NENA Launches Mineral Serum

Joining a boutique collection of four simple skincare products (Cleansing Cream, Clay Mask, Mineral Toner, and Moisturizing Cream), Canadian natural skincare brand NENA Skincare has just added a fifth skincare product to its collection: the NENA Mineral Serum. Use the NENA Skincare discount code “Vanessa15” for 15% off your online purchase at nenaskincare.com. Two years […]
20 surprising things I learned in my first 20 weeks of pregnancy

I am writing this article at twenty weeks pregnant. Growing up as an only child, without younger cousins or siblings to play with, I had very little exposure to pregnant people or babies. The last four months have been a huge learning curve while experiencing my first pregnancy, so I decided to share a pregnancy tips […]
“Simply Beautiful” Subscription Box Spoilers: Winter 2021

With nine generous products in this season’s box, these cozy items will make winter time spent at home an enjoyable and relaxing experience. Read on for Simply Beautiful Winter 2021 spoilers.