Author Archives: Leza Macdonald

“Let’s give them something to talk about”, the painting  2008 Must admit this project started backwards. Yes it was a knee jerk reaction to a situation. Instead of being prepared with identity package, site design and systems and logical thinking … Continue reading →

Knows how to throw a party for their 10 Year Anniversary. The whole valley showed up to say congratulations to Maria and John Ferreira, owners of Quita Ferreira the only Winery in the city limits of Oliver. Lots of delicious … Continue reading →

Welcome to another day in paradise! Sunday is one of my 7 fav days! This is so much fun writing about Oliver and the people! I must thank you all who have taken a peek at the site. Please feel … Continue reading →

Scientist Steven Boyd knows the perfect accessory to wear when having a photo shoot – his dog, Bailey! Much more styling than a basic lab coat! Madeline, Steve, Bailey, Marion and Duncan One of Oliver’s most accomplished sons is home … Continue reading →

The Oliver Wine and Roses Chapter of the Crown Jewels of Canada Society hosted the 10th annual Christmas in July. Over 150 ladies from all over Southern BC and Washington State came to have some fun.  With wine tasting, thanks … Continue reading →

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Shopping with Mom! Axel, 4 and ¾, left, styling that Dinosaur shirt and Adam who did not want to tell me his age, he might have been doing a bit of blueberry testing, were very helpful pushing their Mom’s, groceries … Continue reading →

It was one of those weekends where I just lay around and drank and slept and slept and slept. This is the worst cold I have had in years. When my friends are sick I always offer them Jungle Juice. … Continue reading →

Flower on Main Street When you want a special little thank you for someone who believes in you, I like Flowers on Main. Ana Reis is an artist with flowers, and there is more in her store than just Flowers. … Continue reading →

Love the gold paint at Alberto’s Decorating Centre, however there is a lot more colours to be found. Fashionista Alberto, styling in this magenta shirt, accented with cobalt blue lines and the distinctive dot of Austrailian Aborignal art work, holds … Continue reading →