Living

Now that we have reached the RRSP season, there is much talk about making investments to be better prepared for the future.

It's high time to be out there with pruning shears in hand, cleaning up our trees and shrubs, but we also must be a little cautious with some of our plants to make sure we don't prune off this year's flowers and fruits.

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men, Couldn't put Humpty together again.

If these boots could talk, they would have a lot to say. They would tell you about Hong Kong, trudging through mushed-up remnants of street food on skinny side streets. Oh, those little bits of gunk lodged between the cracks in those rubber soles.

A GOOD READ by Andrée Duval As we head into February, the world can seem dull and grey. With a trip to your local library, you can turn the grey to vivid colours.

Imagine a boy with a kite on a string, the lightweight craft flying freely in the breezy blue sky. The kite is 200 feet above the child's head, waving wonderfully in the wind.

You really don't have to be an expert to prune fruit trees - all it takes is a little common sense and a few helpful hints.

In the cold, wet days of winter, spring, summer and the call of the water seems far, far away. But now is the time to educate yourself if you want to boat safely.

Dogwood Pavilion, the Coquitlam recreation facility for people 50 and older, can help both singles and couples kick off 2011 by dancing towards fitness.

Parents, are you looking for some support? Or perhaps you're searching for activities for you and your children? Check out the following listings taken from the Parents and Kids section of The Tri-City News' Community Calendar: Breastfeeding or pregn