Alison is a born-and-raised Campbell Riverite. She spent most of her 20s exploring other areas of BC and Alberta, but Campbell River and Vancouver Island called her back home. She is a mother of two and her kids are what inspired her photography journey. She specializes in capturing families and motherhood moments, although she loves exploring all areas of photography! She is constantly inspired by the beautiful locations here on the Island, and feels lucky to call this place home.
As a vintage clothing seller, I’ve noticed the evolution of garments over the years, from well-made, limited-supply clothing to the overwhelming rise of fast fashion. Before the rise of fast […]
The streets of downtown Campbell River will once again light up this winter with CR Live Streets: A Night Out Downtown. Offering music, comedy, art, poetry, and more, A Night […]
The satisfaction found in adapting and creating A few birthdays ago, somebody told me “Everything changes after 70.” I know we live in an ever-changing society, and I have endured, […]
Our home holds more stories than we could ever know. We live remotely, and alone, and yet we have learned over the decades that this place touched the lives of […]
“The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.” […]
Words by Jessica DempseyIllustration by Lindsay Ness
“I never knew what I wanted to do,” Valerie Lamirande confided to me. She had dabbled in photography, woodwork, and macramé, but it was after receiving a bar of homemade […]
Growing up we had chickens, the familiar pets that simultaneously bring life to the yard and yield breakfast to the table. When my husband and I acquired our own little hobby farm, we knew poultry was a must. We started with 12 pullets (young […]
When thinking of where we live, I can’t help but conjure up images of lush greenery, diverse ecosystems, and expansive marine life. My childhood is peppered with memories of playing […]
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