Winter Fun in Montreal at Fête des neiges
This past weekend, my family and I were invited on a press trip to Montreal to participate in Fête des neiges, an annual winter fun fest that is held at Parc Jean Drapeau. We…
Family Travel: How to make a travelling medicine cabinet
We love to travel as a family, and over the years, I think we’ve gotten better at being prepared. I have written about tips when packing the suitcase, or road trip savers. But there…
Family Travel: Surprises Await at Parc Omega
Visiting Parc Omega, just outside of Ottawa This summer, my family and I were invited to take a tour of Parc Omega by Outaouais Tourism. Believe it or not, we had never been…
Family Travel: Eating local
It’s no secret that when we travel, we make the food that we eat a significant part of our adventuring. We probably decide on what food to eat before we really even pick…
Family Vacation: PEI 2015 – Happy
Once again, we’ve returned to PEI for two weeks of fun, relaxation, food, beaches and family time. On Sunday, our first full day at our cottage, was spent playing many sports (these two…
Family Travel| Niagara – Butterfly Conservatory
Our recent travels brought us to many exciting, beautiful places in Ontario that we’ve either been to before or were happy to discover for the first time. Once again, we found ourselves at…
Family Travel: Road Trip Tricks
As you know, we love to travel, and sometimes, we don’t need to get on an airplane for a fantastic trip. We have been road trippers for years and the kids have just…
Family Travel: Turks and Caicos
For the first time ever, we went away for March Break. Even before kids, Andy and I never spent my university reading week away. I always worked. But, thanks to circumstances (primarily being…
The Stages of My Mind When I travel
WE LEAVE FOR DISNEY TOMORROW! Yes, That needed to be in all caps. I am super excited. The kids are super excited (the eldest has slept worth nothing all week but at least…
Family Travel: Winter at Chateau Montebello
It’s no secret that my family loves travelling to Fairmont Chateau Montebello. In 2014, although it wasn’t planned, we ended up there three times! The kids now request to go constantly (and worse,…