Family Travel
Travelling with Kids: Tips for packing the suitcase
We did it! We packed 4 of us into one suitcase. I feel victorious!! Although I wish I could take the credit. I packed for the kids and I first. Here’s how I…
Packing Challenge: 4 people in one suitcase. Think we can do it?
We are continuing vacation preparation. We are lucky enough to be test driving a Ford Flex for the duration of our drive. I’m looking forward to checking it out for the trip. I…
Blue Jays baseball, Renaissance Hotel stay and more from our weekend in Toronto
On the July 1st weekend we were invited to stay at the Renaissance Hotel in Toronto. We decided that since we would be staying in the Rogers Stadium field view room we would…
Returning from Vacation
Basically our entire month of August was one big holiday. We spent 2 weeks in Windsor visiting family and just returned from a 11 day trip to PEI (7 days on the island…
Travelling with kids: Review – Ottawa Marriott Hotel
On Friday, my family and I were invited to the Ottawa Marriott to play tourists in our own city and check out the hotel for a blog review. The hotel contacted me to…
Travel Tips and items
Last week I had the opportunity to go on Rogers Daytime here in Ottawa to talk about taking road trips with the kids. You can watch the video here. What you may notice…
Take ’em out to the Ballgame
It’s no secret my husband (and now children, and at times myself) are huge baseball fans. We try to go to ball games at least once a year either in Toronto or Detroit…
Ottawa Tourism Month: Visiting Upper Canada Village
As listed in my Declaration of June as Ottawa Tourism Month post, we wanted to take the kids to Upper Canada Village. We did this on a gorgeous, sunny day last week and…
Niagara: A final thought
To be perfectly honest, I could write post after post about the awesome things to do in the Niagara region. I haven’t even covered non-kid places like the many, many great wineries the…
Visiting Niagara – Part 2
It is impossible to go to the Niagara area and not make a trip to see Niagara Falls. It is truly a wonder of the world. The sound, the view, the sheer beauty. …
