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Go East! One Week in Nova Scotia

I am always happy to share these pages with friends, especially when it comes to sharing travel stories. My good friend Michelle accepted my invitation to chat about her recent trip to Nova Scotia. If you aren’t heading East after reading this blog post, you must be allergic to seafood! Michelle M: Hi guys! Michelle […]

Nathan’s 5th Birthday Party

Birthday parties…. do you dread them or do you love planning them? I do love them but I get anxious when a birthday is coming up. This was a big year in our house, Nathan was very excited to be turning 5! He loved watching the Hotel Transylvania movies so he chose Hotel Transylvania as the theme and […]

Our Road Trip Out East

Last summer we decided to go on a 2nd road trip with kids… we had already gone to Prince Edward County (see here for all of the details), so we decided on heading East to visit the Maritimes. This is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward […]

Our Trip to Prince Edward County

Hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far… I’m finding it hard to believe that we are in August! Last month, my family and I spent a week in Prince Edward County. The reason why we decided to head to PEC was because I started hearing more about this mysterious area over the last few […]

Planning Your Trip to Disney World

Last year we went with our 18-month-old son to Walt Disney World. I would love to share some tips to anyone who is considering visiting the parks. A few things I want to clear up… age doesn’t matter – I had enough people comment that Nathan was pretty young to be visiting the park. When you […]

My Experience with Sleep Training

I want to start this off by saying that this post is not sponsored. I just felt the need to share something with other parents… we sleep trained our toddler and it worked!! When I had my first child I went to a support group after about 2 months just to see what other moms were […]

Our Canadian Rockies Vacation

Last summer we visited the Canadian Rockies for the first time!! I was lucky enough to explore eastern Canada many times but we never travelled out west. I knew from pictures that it would be beautiful but seeing it in person was a whole different feeling… I couldn’t believe what I was looking at, everything […]

Nathan in Naples – First Family Vacation

A couple of weeks ago we took our first family vacation! We chose Florida because It’s not that bad of a drive from Ontario or a short flight and met our no. 1 criteria, it was warm! After the winter we had, I needed to feel the sun again. My parents and brother came with […]

Throwback Thursday: Afternoon tea in London

Last year at this time, Matt and I were getting ready for our trip to Europe, first stop was London! You can read all about it here. I can’t wait to go back one day with our little family, London was so much more than I expected and it was a beautiful time to go […]