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Updates: July 21 – 27

local fireworks competitions, birthday celebration, personal financial blogs, financial blogs to read

Brian / July 27th, 2013 / 10 Comments

This weekend, we’re celebrating CF’s birthday! There are a ton of events on so we’re checking out a shakespeare play, followed by the local fireworks competitions. Should be a great time and hope everyone has a great weekend! Photo Credit via Flickr Here are some of my favourite posts from the week! I was really sad when I read that Timmy the cat was no longer with us. I’d...

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Updates: July 14 – 20

relax and read a book, Vancouver travel spot, personal finance blog, personal financial read, blogs to read

Brian / July 20th, 2013 / 8 Comments

Today, we’re featured over at Canadian Budget Binder, so welcome if you’ve found your way here through Mr. CBB and a big thank you to him for the opportunity! This week has been pretty busy for CF with a big deadline at work, so I’ve been exploring some places in Vancouver that I’ve never spent much time around. It’s easy to get into a routine and forget about all the...

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Updates: July 7 – 13

Gastown Grand Prix, cycling, personal finance blogs, financial articles to read, personal finance blogs

Brian / July 13th, 2013 / 7 Comments

Well, this was a bit of an interesting week – we had to deal with a broken fridge/freezer, which CF will tell you all about on Monday! When we weren’t dealing with broken appliances, I took advantage of some free local events and checked out the Gastown Grand Prix. I love cycling and it was really cool to see the Canadian Road Champion and a Canadian member of a team currently in the Tour...

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Updates: June 30 – July 6

heat wave in Vancouver , heat wave, chilling out, cooling down, personal finance blogs, personal finance articles, personal finances, financial articles

Brian / July 6th, 2013 / 7 Comments

Well, after taking a week off to host our first carnival, it’s back to the updates! We’ve been experience a heat wave in Vancouver which led to some adventures in trying to buy a tower fan. You see, Vancouver doesn’t get very hot all that often, but when it does, everyone seems to go out and buy fans or air conditioners. We’ve discovered that being on the third floor on the...

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