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Good Reads: 7 Children's Books You (and Your Kids) Have To Read

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Good Reads: 7 Children's Books You (and Your Kids) Have To Read

 From The Berenstain Bears to those one-off fairytales no one else has ever heard of, here's our round-up.
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Good Reads: 7(ish) Books About Food

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Good Reads: 7(ish) Books About Food

 This week's "Good Reads" list is all about food (if you follow us on Pinterest, you know how much we love food), from our favourite cookbooks to healthy eating tips and secret family recipes.
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Good Reads: Seven All-time Favourites

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Good Reads: Seven All-time Favourites

 It's Week Two of our "Good Reads" series, and we're revealing our all-time favourites--seven must-read books for 2014.
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Good Reads: 7 Motivational Books to Add To Your Reading List

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Good Reads: 7 Motivational Books to Add To Your Reading List

 Inspired by our bookshop lookbook, we're sharing weekly reading lists, starting with 7 motivational books to help you keep those reading resolutions.
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Classic Holiday Cocktail Recipes: We Asked a Mixologist

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Classic Holiday Cocktail Recipes: We Asked a Mixologist

 Inspired by our lookbook, Star Wonder, we share four holiday cocktail recipes from one of Edmonton's top mixologists, Chuck Elves of Three Boars Eatery.
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4 Ways to Brainstorm Startup Business Ideas

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4 Ways to Brainstorm Startup Business Ideas

 Are you searching for the "what" that will make you an entrepreneur? Here are 4 ways to brainstorm startup business ideas and start tackling your venture.
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Wanderlust: Día de Muertos, San Miguel de Allende

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Wanderlust: Día de Muertos, San Miguel de Allende

 Our recent trip to the studio in León coincided with a very special Mexican holiday, Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). And so we traveled to the nearby colonial city of San Miguel de Allende to join the festivities.
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Poppy Barley Is On Songza! Listen to Our First Curated Playlist: Office Grooves

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Poppy Barley Is On Songza! Listen to Our First Curated Playlist: Office Grooves

 We spend long hours with our headphones in at work, so we decided it was time to start curating our own playlists. Follow Poppy Barley on Songza.
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Working at a Startup After Graduation: Why You Should Do It

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Working at a Startup After Graduation: Why You Should Do It

 Before she was our Customer Insights Specialist, she was one of our first customers. Find out why (apart from finding perfectly fitted boots) Breanne decided to work at a startup after graduation.
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How To: Buy Made to Measure Wedding Dresses Online

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How To: Buy Made to Measure Wedding Dresses Online

 Poppy Barley's co-founder, Justine, shares her experience of shopping bespoke bridal and some gorgeous photos from her picture-perfect day...
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Wanderlust Exposé: Honeymooning in Summerland

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Wanderlust Exposé: Honeymooning in Summerland

 Our co-founder, Justine, and her new hubby took a much-needed honeymoon in Summerland, B.C. Find out where to stay, what to do, and where to eat...
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Only 5 Days 'Til Mother's Day, Plus Mom's Now Not-So-Secret Cookie Recipe

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Only 5 Days 'Til Mother's Day, Plus Mom's Now Not-So-Secret Cookie Recipe

We're only FIVE days away from Mother's Day, which means our Gift Card promotion, The Mother's Day Event, is almost over! With rewards at every level, a $450 Poppy Barley Gift Card for mom means ONE FREE PAIR OF FLATS for you (valued at $165)! So while you're deciding which...

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