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Seaweed in BC: Superfood of the Ocean & Land

Seaweed in BC: Superfood of the Ocean & Land

​Seaweed in BC: Superfood of the Ocean & Land, often referred to as the "forests of the sea," plays a pivotal role in maintaining the health and balance of marine…

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Nobody’s Fool

Nobody’s Fool

April 2025

Even though it’s April 1st, this newsletter is no joke—it dropped after 12 noon, so the pranks are officially over and the good stuff begins. Inside, you’ll find the Top 15 Books for Summer Reading, a recipe for Champagne Popsicles guaranteed to impress at your next dock party, a look at silly boating superstitions, and a deep dive into why BC seaweed might be your new superfood. Plus, don’t forget to mark your calendar on April 12th for the Bluewater Cruising Women on Water Seminar, where I’ll be talking all things boat systems—yes, it’ll be informative and fun, I promise.

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Braised Cabbage With Herbed Vinaigrette

I use this recipe as the base for a warm salad on a cool day.

Tired of Your Throw Cushions?

For a really quick update, visit Fabricland on Marine Drive in Vancouver.  They have pre-made (with zippers) pillow covers in a number of different sizes and tons of different fabrics…
10-in-1 boat gadget for various tasks like drain plug wrench, gas cap key, and bottle opener.

10-in-1 Boat Gadget

This 10-in-1 boat gadget is like a Swiss Army knife for the sea - opening wine or whistling for help.
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Smartphone SPF

La Roche-Posay has invented a disposable electronic patch that works with a mobile app to monitor your sun exposure for up to five days.