About a week after returning from our family vacation to Bald Head Island, North Carolina, my teen son was trying to describe it to a friend. He finally turned to me, frustrated, and said, "I've told him about the house, the beach, the golf and the pool, but what else did we do? It was such a great … [Read more...]
I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You
Sorry folks, need to share this. I can't help falling in love ...with my daughter. How did she go from this to this? [youtube id="MDkc7SEIKtw"] … [Read more...]
Destination: Kelowna
When I was in my twenties, my mom inexplicably developed a desire to change careers: "I think I could've been a truck driver," she'd say, happily ensconced behind the wheel, chauffering the family on a long drive to wherever. I never understood her strange love of the long-haul, always preferring … [Read more...]
Sunscreen for Bald Head (Island, that is…)
In just over 48 hours, my family will start a convoy with Jen's family and head down for what promises to be an amazing week of fun and sun at Bald Head Island, North Carolina. Jen first mentioned the possibility of our families sharing a luxurious beach house rental last Fall, and we've all been … [Read more...]
Top 5 Ways to Make New York City Your Best Family Vacation Ever
Most people who haven’t been to New York City would probably have it on their bucket list of cities to visit. New York has it all – history, culture, food, shopping – you can pretty much find whatever you are looking for in NYC. Looking for a fun family getaway? New York City should be top of your … [Read more...]
Summer Getaway: City or Cottage?
Now that summer is just about at the half-way mark, you may be looking for a few ideas to fill in last-minute holes in your calendar? So, what do you prefer? City or cottage country for a quick getaway? I'm in that mode myself. In between summer camps we'd love to getaway with the kids as a … [Read more...]
The Blue Mountain Groove
My 10 year old son did not want to go to camp in Collingwood. There we were in the driveway of my parents house, supposed to run out to grab a lifejacket for Hudson's upcoming two week overnight camping trip when he admitted that he was a bit nervous about being in Collingwood and attending camp … [Read more...]
Glamping, Camping and a Contest!
What did you say? Camping? I had no interest AT ALL until a friend of mine said "you're so fricken' high maintenance, but I bet you would LOVE Glamping." Hmmm....It's a possibility. I must admit that I've been thinking about it. I just need to find the time and figure out where to do this (if … [Read more...]
Great Family Getaway at The Viamede!
Pool, boats, decks, patio pub, hiking, beach, playground, farm. Do I have your attention yet? Will and I had an amazing opportunity to spend a weekend at the Viamede Resort on Stoney Lake. Stoney Lake is in the Kawartha Lakes Region of Ontario, a couple hours drive from Toronto. Or in Will … [Read more...]
Blue Mountain Segway Adventure
Planning a vacation in the summer can be challenging. Finding a spot that offers a variety of activities for both kids and adults, whether it's a week or just a couple of days away, can be exhausting. I had the opportunity to spend the last few days at Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario … [Read more...]
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