November 17, 2013 Summer Vacation In Ontario The heavy snowfall we’ve had recently has me longing for the lazy days of summer. I was browsing photos from the warmer months, and…
September 4, 2012 On Turning 30 And Blog Anniversaries That photo is me, at 25, when I still had dreadlocks. The long weekend saw the passing of two important events, wrapped up into…
August 1, 2012 Backpacking Flores Island: Camping At Cow Bay The following four days were absolutely amazing. Waking up in the morning to the sound of the waves crashing on the beach, and watching…
June 14, 2012 How To Make Your Own Cheese In Three Easy Steps I recently stumbled upon a rather simple recipe on Offbeat Home for making your own cheese using nothing but whole milk, lemon juice, and…
November 16, 2011 Alaska: North To The Future – Day Four Tuesday found us docking in Skagway, which was essentially founded during the time of the gold rush, when prospectors from countries across the world…
October 7, 2011 Alaska: North To The Future – Day Three On Monday morning we woke up early, as our ship was making its way into Juneau, which was our first port. We dressed and…
September 20, 2011 Alaska: North To The Future – Day One I am FINALLY getting around to writing about our Alaska trip (I know, it’s overdue). So the four of us left Calgary on Friday…
May 24, 2011 Camping With The Kids: Radium Hot Springs Edition – Day One & Day Two Yesterday afternoon we returned home after a long weekend camping excursion into British Columbia with the kiddos. We camped near Radium Hot Springs at…
April 21, 2011 Our Weekend At The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Last weekend Jay invited Mike and I to join him and the kids in Banff for a couple of days, and to spend the…