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City & Country: Everything You Need for Fun This Winter First, We Eat, Then We Do Everything Else – Local Recipes Fashion in Saskatchewan Has Never Looked So Good Let’s Make Something! Crafts for You and The Kids to Make BOUTIQUE MACKENZIE SHOP DESIGNER DECORATIVE UNIQUE #LOOKAGAINYQR SHOP LOCAL. SHOP THE MACKENZIE. mackenzie.art 2 resortatcypresshills.ca (306) 662 4477 [email protected] b facebook.com/TheResortCH a @TheResortCH To Have and To Hold... Start Your Life Together at the Perfect Spot. Contact us today to plan the best day of your life. 3 4 Volume 1, Issue 3 – Winter 2019 PUBLISHER CONTRIBUTORS Paul Huber Jacqueline Conway EDITOR Bevra Fee Brook Thalgott Susan Gallagher ART DIRECTOR Randy Goulden Kailey Pirlot Charlene Hilkewich Michael Huber COVER PHOTOGRAPHY Gail Kesslar Shane Luhning Erin Legg Jacki COVER STYLIST L’Heureux-Mason Sara Vanstone Sonnet McGuire PHOTOGRAPHY Laura McKnight Kristin Ator Jackie Moore Welcome Chris Graham Niki Nagy Keith Hershmiller Scott Nicholson Say hello to another fall in Saskatchewan, and Nic Lehoux Jennifer Toews of course, winter is just around the corner. The Shane Luhning Sara Vanstone chill in the air means that it’s time for Merry & Bekah Wall Caroline Walker Bright, Saskatchewan's Local Holiday Guide, to hit All My Relations Brandy Webb Photography mailboxes, doorsteps and businesses across the Karla Wiens province. Genelle Amber Studios 2019 has been another great year for loving local. Wandering Whimzy This year, we invited the big guy from the North Pole to have a look at everything Saskatchewan ADVERTISING has to offer. Special thanks go to Sara Vanstone of 306.551.6632 [email protected] SJV Interiors, who styled this beautiful cover with wonderful things from all over our province. She did PRINTING an amazing job creating a festive display we’d all TC Transcontinental Printing love to have in our own homes. Also, we must say COMMENTS thanks to Shane Luhning who captured Sara’s work [email protected] for our cover, and Kailey Pirlot, who spends long SOCIAL hours giving Merry & Bright its signature look. @MerryandBrightSK As always, we’re proud to work with local businesses, @Merryandbright growers, artisans and makers to show everyone Merry & Bright Magazine is published by IW what you can find close to home. Shopping for the Media Group Inc. and is independently owned. holidays locally means your money stays at home, Opinions expressed in Merry & Bright are those supporting your community, friends, neighbours of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the and more. What better reason could you have to views of the publisher or advertisers. IW Media shop Saskatchewan this Christmas? Group Inc. does not assume liability for content. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or We hope you enjoy another edition of Merry & Bright in part without permission is prohibited. For as much we enjoyed putting it together. reproduction requests, please call 306.551.6632. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Canada Post Publications Number: 4009036 Paul 5 EILEEN FISHER SARAH PACINI VINCE CARTEL RUDSAK IRIS SETLAWKE MACKAGE KARYN CHOPIK PERIPHERY ANNETTE GORTZ UNITED NUDE DEAN DAVIDSON ANNE MARIE CHAGNON MARIE ST. PIERRE GERSHON BRAM ALEMBIKA BRYN WALKER SAINT JAMES TOMMY BAHAMA NOR MAC MOS MOSH LINE CREA CONCEPT 3221 East Quance Street VELVET Riverview Plaza Regina, SK S4V 3B7 p. 306.543.2013 [email protected] www.studiosfashion.com 6 sarah pacini ContentsLOVE LOCAL THIS WINTER Shop & Give Alauna Whelan, 1968 Soap Co. Saskatoon Pottery & Soap, Wellness and Martensville lifestyle products Old school based on nature's cold-pressed soap elements—earth, (gentle on the fire, water, air, skin with no dyes and ether—soy or parabens) and candles, ritual unique pottery. mists, jewelry and botanical perfume. 1968SoapCo.etsy.com [email protected] alaunawhelan.com v @1968SoapCo b @alauna.whelan v alaunawhelan Alpaca Bath Poetry, Expressions Lumsden Each all-natural, of Canada, handmade Herbert apothecary Hedi Gossweiler product combines creates unique healthy ingredients and high-end and a daily alpaca products infusion of poetry, and art from their nourishing both own alpacas. body and mind. swisslinealpacas.com bathpoetry.com b and v @alpacaexpressionsofcanada Farmer's Bijoux Boreal, Daughter Balgonie Interiors, Swift Fine silver, copper and bronze Current designer jewellery Prairie sensibility inspired and for the modern textured from home. Our shop nature. Studio - 35 is a curated minutes east from collection of home Regina. goods by designer Kelsey Grose. farmersdaughterinteriors.com bijouxboreal.com [email protected] b The Home Quarter and v @thehomequartershop b @bijouxboreal 116 Central Avenue North Swift Current, SK GC Honey Bees, Feathered Rose Smeaton Jewelry, Regina Light up your Festive, sparkly winter with a studs. Available in heavenly scented 4 sizes. Stainless beeswax candle, steel posts and made with love backings. Simple by Saskatchewan and versatile. bees. bijouxboreal.com [email protected]@gmail.com bijouxboreal.com [email protected] 64 b and bv@featheredrosejewelry @bijouxboreal b andb v @bijouxboreal@GCHoneyBees 82 80 32 City & Country 12 Weyburn: There's Snow Place like the Southeast 18 Northern Lakes: Ready, Set, 47 39 Snow in the Northern Lakes 23 Saskatoon and Area: Eat & Drink It’s Snow Busy 47 First, We Eat, Then 28 Moose Jaw: Get Features We Do Everything Else On the Cover Notoriously Festive at 64 Santa Loves Saskatchewan Christmas in October Family & Fun – Where to Buy Guide 34 Regina and Area: Snow Me 10 Making Memories with You the Way to Winter Fun is My Favourite Thing to Do Arts & Culture 43 Waskesiu and Area 74 That's a Good Toy 16 Art is Long and Life is Short Wilderness Region: There’s 20 Once Upon a Time Home & Décor Snow Much to Do in the - When You Give a Book, 32 Chaucuterie: Unforgettable North You Fill a Mind The Art of Entertaining 52 Cypress Hills: Stuff Your 58 Give Peas a Chance Beauty & Style Stockings in the Southwest 39 Fashion in Saskatchewan 56 Swift Current: Make & Do Has Never Looked So Good It's Snow Much Fun 70 Let's Make Something! 68 But First, Skin Care: 61 Prince Albert: Winter is 78 Every Day is a Fresh Start Going Back to Basics Snow Much Better Here Shop & Give with Saskatchewan-made 76 Yorkton: Have an Ice Day in 80 Find Everything You Need Goodness the Parkland in Your Own Backyard 7 During this busy season, let Conexus Mobile Mortgage Specialists come to you when and where it works for you. From our home to yours, warmest wishes this holiday seanson. conexus.ca/meetme 8 Contributors Charlene Hilkewich Erin Legg Shane Luhning Charlene Hilkewich is a Regina writer Erin has been storytelling for a variety Shane Luhning graduated from the whose work has appeared in the Regina of audiences for the past 15 years. University of Regina’s Film and Video Leader-Post, Regina Sun, Health Matters She works with various organizations, program in 2005, and has worked Magazine, Industry West Magazine, and publications and individuals using as a freelance videographer and on CBC Radio. Her years posing as a different media to spread messages photographer over the last decade. He communications consultant, marketing of information and pure entertainment. has collaborated on a wide variety of specialist, program director, TV host, When she’s not working with words, Erin projects with the Government of Canada, radio voice, and benefits officer have enjoys a good cup of coffee and a great the Government of Saskatchewan, yielded a mountain of material. Following book. First Nations University of Canada and a last-ditch football career attempt at 39 many other Saskatchewan-based small (completely torn ACL an hour in), she has businesses and individuals. accepted her lot in life as an irresponsible cheese eater, forever prairie girl, and reluctant introvert. If you need her, she will be in the tub. Or on Twitter @CHilkewich. Scott Nicholson Jennifer Toews Sara Vanstone Scott Nicholson is the President and Originally from Winnipeg, Jennifer now Sara Vanstone has been decorating Chief Curator at Scott Nicholson calls Regina home. A professional writer interiors for over 10 years. She is Fine Arts in Regina. Throughout his for more years than she cares to count, the proud owner and operator of professional career, Scott has worked Jennifer also loves dogs—just ask about SJV Interiors, a home-based interior as a curator developing and presenting her good doggo, Chase. When she is decorating firm that serves both exhibitions working with artists on a civic away from the keyboard, you’ll find her residential and commercial clients in and provincial scale with three major ferrying her three daughters around Regina and surrounding areas. Sara lives Canadian public art galleries, as well as Regina, at her community garden plot, in Regina with her husband, Malcolm authoring many exhibition catalogues or on the couch with a mug of tea and and daughter, Autumn and when she's and synopses featuring Saskatchewan a book. not working, you can find her crocheting and Canadian fine art, architecture, and or sewing. design practices. 9 Family & Fun Makingwith You is My Favourite Memories Thing to Do BY JENNIFER TOEWS raditions are meant to be passed from one HAVE A PAJAMA DAY: Even us winter lovers acknowledge that generation to the next, giving us a sense of there are some days when it is just TOO COLD to go outside. connection with the past and what’s yet to come. So, stay in your jammies. Play some games, do a puzzle, or Take the time to create some new traditions let the kids pick a show to binge. Eat breakfast for breakfast… with your family this year. We’ve come up with and lunch…and supper.