I was reluctant to leave PEI. For us, the vacation out East means there’s just the four of us, great food, fun family times, quiet times for everyone and more. It’s hard not…

I have to accept that in a couple weeks the summer will end and school will begin again.  I will miss the summer terribly, as I always do, but also know that the…

If you follow me on any of my social media channels, you’ll know I’m on vacation. And I can’t help but share pictures along the way. I am still working here and there, writing…

While Andy and I loved our leisurely, grown up stay at Brookstreet Hotel a few weekends ago, the highlight may have been the fun we had with the kids. You can visit my…

Our trip home from Windsor is a bit delayed. Our car ended up in the shop and they are working on getting it fixed.  Fortunately, we are staying with family, the weather has…

If you were following my tweets last weekend, you will have noticed that I was participating in a mini staycation here in Ottawa at the Brookstreet Hotel (or should I write resort? More…

Summer vacation is sometimes peaceful and at other times extremely hectic.  Despite our frequent travels (including visiting family in Windsor right now!) I can say that right now we are at a calm…

Happy Canada Day! Despite the hot and humid temperatures in Ottawa, we have had a fantastic family day while wearing red shirts to celebrate the birth of a fabulous country. Blog advertiser terra20…

  I may write about energy saving efforts, and eco-options, but one thing that I am terribly guilty of is leaving too many lights on in the house.  On some days, it’s not…

It’s no secret that I am not a great gardener. I aspire to be. I want to be. And then I forget to water plants or something. This year, I was determined to…