Prince Edward Island

On the Culture Front: A Last Summer Hurrah at Flex Mussels and The Palms

Chris Kompanek | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: Long Island City, Flex Mussels, Cocktails, Prince Edward Island, Reggie Watts, The Palms, Lobster Rolls, Badminton, Mussels, Robitussin, Pool Party, Dumpster Pools, Best of Ny, NY Around Town, NY Restaurants, New York News
Chris Kompanek

It turns out being stuck in the city for Labor Day weekend isn't so bad after all. I started Saturday evening at the West Village outpost of Flex Mussels, a mini-chain from Canada's Prince Edward Island.

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Our Muses, Ourselves: Why Women Like Me Run Away From Home

Holly Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Creativity, Book Publishing, Virginia Woolf, Susan Straight, Grace Paley, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Muses, Take One Candle Light a Room, The Gerbil Farmer's Daughter, Canada, Prince Edward Island, Art, Gift From the Sea, Writing, Malcolm Gladwell, Women in the Arts, Books News
Holly Robinson

Most women are people-pleasers, willing to charge in to fill the black holes of need around us, even if that means sacrificing the time and concentration we need to be creative.

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Do College Costs + Retirement = Canada?

Holly Robinson | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Economic Downturn, Retirement, Canada, Prince Edward Island, Real Estate, Health Care Costs, Homebuyers, Economy, College Tuition, Homeowners, Moving to Canada, Healthy Living News
Holly Robinson

Between the economic free fall and putting kids through college, retiring is a long ways away.

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Is the Grass Greener in Canada?

Holly Robinson | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Canada, Prince Edward Island, The Balanced Life, Canadians, Living in Canada, Moving to Canada, Pei, Healthy Living News
Holly Robinson

I was vacationing in Prince Edward Island this summer when I came across a startling statistic: 53 percent of adults in the world's 24 leading economies said they would immigrate to Canada.

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