When we decided to take our first vacation to the Hawaiian Islands, friends were bombarding us with advice. What islands to visit was the most challenging part. Why? Each island is different from the other. Plus, if you're travelling that distance, you really should try to make the most of it, … [Read more...]
Time Out: The Joys Of A Weekend Getaway
I'm not sure when I started giving myself a break. "But who are we kidding?" friends would often say. "With the kids' schedules, work, errands, maybe sneak in a run and time for a coffee and just keeping the home relatively clean. Where do you expect me to find some me time?" But hear me out, … [Read more...]
Five GTA Road Trips You Need To Take
Ah, summer. The season of lazy days and vacations. It’s a shame the Canadian dollar is trapping us all in our own country this year, isn’t it? Or is it? Let’s take this opportunity to hit the road, people! Our gas prices are down and our roads are wide open. Family road trips are one of my … [Read more...]
How To Survive Packing For Your Family March Break Getaway
Ah, March Break. A time to escape the frigid Canadian winter and relax with your family on a sunny beach. Can’t you see it? The kids playing happily in the waterpark while you sit poolside sipping on some fruity concoction. Sounds perfect. But rewind a week to getting ready for that vacation and … [Read more...]
Give Back And See The World With #TransatAuction
For me, travelling is a part of who I am. Every few months I get that itch, that “I need to get out of here and see the world” itch (that’s a real thing, isn’t it?). And once the first frost hits, I think most Canadians start dreaming of sunny skies and beautiful beaches. This time of year is the … [Read more...]
The Perfect Family Cottage Getaway Is Closer Than You Think
Ever dreamed of owning a summer place by the lake? Where your kids can splash and play and you can escape the city and unwind? Great Blue Resorts is doing just that and making it affordable too. No really, I mean it. They’ve developed cottage resorts in the best possible locations in all of Southern … [Read more...]
Geocaching Is The Coolest Discovery Scavenger Hunt Ever
"Did you find it? The hint says 'orange is almost the mark' and it's 30 ft away from the beach walk but watch for muggles! Wait, I see something orange! I see something orange!" If you're already a Geocacher you will already understand why we're extremely excited. Geocaching may just be the best … [Read more...]
How To Survive Travelling With The Kids
We love to get away when we can with our kids and they've always been great travellers even as babies—much to our amazement. This has allowed our family to go further each time we get on a plane. Actually, in most cases kids who are well-equiped with activities to keep them busy and entertained are … [Read more...]
Make Packing For City Travel A Breeze
I would consider myself to be pretty good at packing for city travel. Whether it's for work of pleasure, considering I always leave packing my clothes to the night before I think I do an alright job. My wardrobe consists of classic basics in colours that I know work. I'll pack a few accessories and … [Read more...]
How To Plan A Family Camp Vacation
Summer vacation plans are well underway and for some of us, we wouldn't mind escaping the city. I admit that I'm pretty much a city girl but hubby and the kids also love the openness of the big outdoors. "The Big Adventure" as we call it takes a lot of planning and organizing because once you're out … [Read more...]
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