With summer in full swing I bet you’re thinking about what to do with the family this weekend, right? How about a road trip! Growing up my family always drove from Ontario to Nova Scotia every summer and we camped along the way. It was the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors and beautiful […]
Have You Been Naughty or Nice? Find Out When You Visit Santa’s Village in Bracebridge! #Giveaway CAN/US 7/16
Ever hear of Christmas in July? Well, every year you can celebrate the jolliest of holidays all summer long instead of just one month! North of Toronto, Ontario there is a special place nestled in the trees that Santa and his elves call home for the warm summer months. Santa’s Village is a unique 60-acre attraction […]
Celebrate Canada Day Locally – Brampton, Ontario #CanadaDay
Now that school has ended for the year, the summer can really begin. The beauty of being Canadian is that we get to start things off right, with a birthday celebration! Canada Day is July 1st and this year, 2016, marks the big 149th birthday for our home and native land! There are so many […]
Family Fun Awaits At Scenic Caves Nature Adventures This Summer!
**Please note this giveaway has ended** Now that summer has officially arrived it is time to kick your outdoor activity planning into high gear! In Canada our seasons tend to rip us off a bit, leaving us with too short a summer and too long of a winter, so you really need to maximize those […]
Everything Is Awesome At #LEGOLAND Discovery Centre In Toronto! #Giveaway, CAN, 7/2
As catchy as that tune became, I was not a fan of The Lego Movie. Gasp, I know, right? I am pretty sure I was in the minority though, as every child and adult I know has seen it many times. And sang the song to me, probably in the hopes I would become a […]
Remembering Back to Our Very First Visit to Great Wolf Lodge
A few years ago the family and I made our very first visit to Great Wolf Lodge (GWL). What a time we had! It is such a great place to relax and spend time with the family. After that first visit I wrote up a review for a now defunct travel website and after some […]
Niagara Food & Wine Expo #Giveaway! CAN, ends 4/9
Any excuse to try out a new bevvie, right? Well, the Niagara Food & Wine Expo is the perfect answer to that question. Every year the Expo brings new and exciting wine, beer and spirits for you to sample and experience tastes from around the world. If you have even the slightest interest in trying […]
Acckkk! It’s The March Break – What Are You Going To Do?!? A Week’s Worth Of Ideas To Save Your Sanity
So you woke up this morning, a bit fuzzy because of Daylight Savings and just as you heard the giggles coming from down the hall you remembered. It’s the March Break. OMGeeee! What are we going to do now? It’s a Monday morning and it is usually like pulling teeth to get the kiddos out […]
Eight Fabulous Staycation Ideas and a Sweet #Giveaway Canada only, ends 4/2
March Break is a great time of the year for families to jet off to some warm place and soak up the rays – along with a million other people. That is why we stay home and have, in fact, not ever traveled far from home during the Spring Break. It is actually a great time of […]
Everyone is Growing to @CanadaBlooms in Toronto; Are You? #Giveaway 3/6 CAN
I am not sure if the groundhog saw his shadow this year or not, but I do know that Spring will be a welcome reprieve from the crazy winter weather we have had this year. One way to pass the time until then is to plan, prepare and get excited for the season of rebirth […]