I think everyone has their vacation must-haves, you know, those things you just can not travel without. What is your favorite vacation destination? Vacation time is the time that everyone looks forward to. It is a time to rejuvenate your mind and body and spend time with people you love. Of course, there are always…
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REASONS YOU SHOULD TAKE YOUR KIDS CAMPING
I think everyone should take their kids camping. What is camping? This is the question some kids ask these days. With technology galore children may not go out and explore as much as children did years ago. Do you take your kids camping? Even if it is in the backyard, it is important to take your…
BACKYARD CAMPING TIPS FOR A FUN FAMILY STAYCATION #ENERGIZEYOURSUMMER
Camping is one of the go-to summer activities for families. There really is nothing better than sitting outside around a campfire and sleeping under the stars. Realistically, it doesn’t always work to head to a campsite far from home – especially with little ones. Camping in the backyard might not seem as fun as actually being…
TIPS FOR ENJOYING A NICE LONG WEEKEND IN CANADA
There is something about spending a long weekend with family and friends that just makes everything perfect. Whether you’re visiting Canada for the first time or just need some tips for exploring this great country, let me fill you in. Check out these must read tips for enjoying a nice long weekend in Canada. Go…
6 TIPS TO MAKING THE BEST ROAD TRIP SURVIVAL PACK
My sister is heading out to college and while she will need stuff while she is there, I decided to pack her a little Road Trip Survival Pack for the long drive there. When making a road trip survival pack as a gift here are a few tips to keep in mind. Include some common necessities. Remember to make…
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON A ROAD TRIP
Saving money is one of those things in life that gets me EXCITED! If I can save my family a few bucks and still allow us to have fun, then I’m all in. If you’ve ever gone on a road trip, you know that they can be money suckers. Between gas, food, and a hotel…
5 TIPS TO KEEP VALUABLES SAFE WHILE TRAVELING
Traveling is a favorite pass-time for many people – -married or single, young or old. However, it can also be a dangerous past-time. Keeping valuables safe while traveling is something that seems to be on everyone’s minds while they are touring a different city, country or continent. 5 TIPS TO KEEP VALUABLES SAFE WHILE TRAVELING…
Spend a day with the family at Mennonite Heritage Village
On Canada Day our family took a stroll back in time to a simpler time that showed the values of family, tradition, and great food. We spent the day at the Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach, Manitoba. When you first walk onto the museum grounds it is just like walking back in time. The architecture…
Asessippi Ski Area and Resort ~ Fun for the whole family #ExploreMB
It is winter in Manitoba, and like many families we are struggling with the winter and things to do as a family. This past weekend we had the chance to do something we have never done before as a family and it was a great weekend full of firsts, fun and snow. We took a…
Reading Road Trip – with The Sandals Foundation
Reading Road Trip – with The Sandals Foundation (and Island Routes) I recently wrote about a trip I made to Turks to Caicos Beaches Resort for the grand opening of the Kew West Luxury Village. While I was there with my 5 year old daughter, we had an amazing opportunity as guests of the resort…
