Travel
Enter To Win 2 Tickets to the United Way’s Community Builder of the Year Awards Gala
This year, I have once again been invited to the United Way Ottawa’s Community Builder of the Year Awards Gala. Taking place on June 6, this celebration is a real chance to see…
The Long Weekend Mini Road Trip
It was Monday of last week, a few days before the long weekend, when I emailed Andy and simply said ‘what if we just went away this weekend to Niagara?’. His reply was…
Disney’s Phineas and Ferb The Best Live Tour Ever! Coming to Ottawa
Are you Phineas and Ferb watchers? If not, you should be. The show is amazing. It’s about imagination and fun and it’s beyond clever. Definitely a show that the adults and kids can…
Shopping & Sweets Appearance on CTV Ottawa Morning Live
The third annual Shopping & Sweets sale is taking place on December 1 from 11 until 3 pm at Shenkman Arts Centre. Gwen and I are happy to once again put on the…
Halloween activities: What’s around Ottawa
There is no shortage of Halloween activities and events happening across Ottawa this upcoming weekend (and on Halloween itself). On October 27 from 10 am until 1 pm, our advertiser, The Museum of…
A Visit to Evergreen Brick Works – Toronto
As part of Blissdom Canada this year, attendees had the opportunity to attend excursions across Toronto and the Toronto area. I was lucky enough to check out for the first time Evergreen Brick…
Visiting Pelee Island
In Lake Erie lies a beautiful island with sandy beaches, nature trails, a serene atmosphere and more. This piece of Canadian heaven is Pelee Island and we visited with the family this week.…
PEI: Saying Goodbye
I’d love to know where the week went. Well, I *know* where it went – we were beaching it in PEI, and eating well, and relaxing, and checking out lighthouses and having a…
PEI: Walking on the beach, lobster rolls and PIE!
We wanted a quiet couple of days as we are coming to and end of our vacation (insert sobbing sounds here). So today we did just that. Tomorrow will be more of the…
PEI: Lighthouses and Seals
Where does the time go? I’m not sure how this is already Wednesday… Today we spent time visiting lighthouses. There are many (if you travel here, pick up the handy lighthouse guide to…




