Fun on BC Ferries!
On our road trip to BC this summer, we knew we would have to take BC Ferries, to get to Vancouver Island. We were excited! Would the ship be small or like a cruise ship? Would it be a rough ride? Would...
View ArticleThe Georgian Court Hotel in Vancouver
We arrived at the Georgian Court Hotel in Vancouver at night. It’s so nice to arrive at a hotel, and feel comfortable and at home right away, especially at night, when all you want to do is rest. When...
View ArticleAn Interview with Glen Canning – A Rae of Light
Just over six months ago I heard about Rehtaeh Parsons for the first time. I was moved greatly by the story of her life. If you haven’t heard her story; Rehtaeh Parsons was raped at a party by four...
View ArticleHow many family activities can you do in Vancouver in 3 Days? A lot!
We had an amazing visit to Vancouver in August. The only thing I would have changed is that I wish we had stayed longer! We missed out on some fantastic attractions that we will have to return to see...
View Article12 Days of Christmas Ornament Countdown – Day 8
This handsome man is pretty special to us. He comes to our tree straight from the Rebecca Cohn auditorium, where we have watched The Nutcracker, by Symphony Nova Scotia, many times. My mother-in-law,...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Winter Activities in Atlantic Canada
It’s been a pretty mild winter so far, here in Atlantic Canada, but the snow and cold have finally arrived. We can’t ignore it, so we have two choices: embrace it or hide away in your house with the...
View ArticleFamily Fun at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlottetown
I just have to start this post off by saying right away how impressed I was with the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlottetown. They went above and beyond in their preparation for the families...
View ArticleJack Frost Children’s Festival is Family Fun at it’s Best
There’s nothing I enjoy more than doing something that makes me feel like a kid again. The Jack Frost Children’s Festival in Charlottetown, PEI was the perfect spot to have fun in the winter with my...
View ArticleA Visit to the Beach in Winter
The drive is longer than I’m used to, the roads covered in a slippery labyrinth of packed ice and snow. Inching forward, the car bounces left and right, up and down, and is rocked by the wind. I...
View ArticleFord #FocusOnMyCity Fun!
If you’ve read any of my blog posts, you know I love taking staycations in my own city. Our family loves to travel far away, but we know it’s just as important to appreciate where you come from. Maybe...
View Article24 Hours in Quebec City with Tweens
Sometimes you just don’t get to spend all of the time you want to in an amazing city. We had a pretty tight timeline for our Quebec holiday, with only two days in Quebec City. My two tween daughters...
View ArticleFun on BC Ferries!
On our road trip to BC this summer, we knew we would have to take BC Ferries, to get to Vancouver Island. We were excited! Would the ship be small or like a cruise ship? Would it be a rough ride? Would...
View ArticleA Winter Visit to Sugar Moon Farm in a Ford F150!
We love a fun winter adventure, especially when it involves getting out of the city and into the woods. When Steele Ford offered up the use of a brand new F150 for the weekend, I knew I wanted to take...
View ArticleThe Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21!
Wow, what an amazing visit we had to the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21! The Pier 21 exhibits really put you in the shoes of one of the one million people who immigrated to Canada between...
View ArticleA Ford C-Max Road Trip!
When you’re driving to a bunch of different cities and attractions you can put a LOT of kilometres on your car, even if you only stay in one province! Two weeks ago we took a summer road trip around...
View ArticleOutdoor Adventures at TreeGo Mactaquac
We had such a blast this visit to Fredericton, New Brunswick! We’ve been wanting to have a family adventure at TreeGo for more than a year and we finally got to do it! The Fredericton location of...
View ArticleA Retreat Like no Other: #LetsGoRama
This week I attended the #LetsGoRama Blogging Conference at the Casino Rama Resort in Orillia, ON. It was put on by SJ Consulting, a Canadian public relations, social media and marketing agency. This...
View Article10 Amazing Winter Resorts for Families in Canada!
Winter is so much fun in Canada! We get a lot of snow and really know how to make the most of it! I wrote a great list of fun Winter activities for families in Atlantic Canada and this time I’m sharing...
View ArticleWild Lights at the Moncton Zoo!
Every Christmas season the Magnetic Hill Zoo in Moncton creates a fantastic light display all over the zoo grounds called the Wild Lights display. Check out our video of the event! The post Wild Lights...
View ArticleFord #FocusOnMyCity Fun!
If you’ve read any of my blog posts, you know I love taking staycations in my own city. Our family loves to travel far away, but we know it’s just as important to appreciate where you come from. Maybe...
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