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January 24, 2012

Winter Escape?

Confession: I’m not very good at winter. I know, I know, it’s sacrilegious for a Canadian to say that right out loud. I’ve done my share of skiing in and out from the road, a quarter of a mile hauling a sled full of groceries, or babies, in hip deep snow. I’ve shoveled out more than a few stuck vehicles. I’m an expert at de-icing a windshield that’s half an inch thick with ice after being splashed the whole way across the river on the ferry at midnight. I love to ice skate; I can even do pirouettes and skate …Read the Rest

What is an Independent Traveler?
January 10, 2012

What is an Independent Traveler?

I just booked my very first “packaged” travel deal: A long weekend in Iceland, air, hotel and a glacier exploration/northern …Read the Rest

Late Night Premium Content: Courtesy of Elisha
January 9, 2012

Late Night Premium Content: Courtesy of Elisha

There are a lot of questions I’ve learned not to ask, as a parent. They are completely unproductive. For instance, …Read the Rest

Five Favourite Places: Kingston, Ontario, Canada (my home town!)
January 9, 2012

Five Favourite Places: Kingston, Ontario, Canada (my home town!)

We write a lot of stories about far away places and adventures we have abroad. The traveling families group that …Read the Rest

Our Travel ABCs
January 5, 2012

Our Travel ABCs

I came upon a post like this on a new blog I’m exploring Mama’s Got Wanderlust. Of course the name …Read the Rest

Travel Plans 2012: “Things we FOR SURE want to do this year!”
January 3, 2012

Travel Plans 2012: “Things we FOR SURE want to do this year!”

Image credit 2012 That’s the first time I’ve written it. I can hardly believe it, actually.  We rang in the …Read the Rest

The Year In Review: 2011 Photo Essay
December 31, 2011

The Year In Review: 2011 Photo Essay

It’s been a five country year for us, across North and Central America. We thought you might like to take …Read the Rest

New Year’s Wishes & The Four Agreements
December 31, 2011

New Year’s Wishes & The Four Agreements

I’m not one for New Year’s Resolutions. It seems they’re little more than guilt inducing commitments to failure. If I …Read the Rest

Getting Uncomfortable For Love: A Christmas Lesson
December 16, 2011

Getting Uncomfortable For Love: A Christmas Lesson

Image credit   The house is quiet for 9:30 in the morning. The only sounds are the North Atlantic wind …Read the Rest

On Christmas: A Reflection On The Real Gifts
December 1, 2011

On Christmas: A Reflection On The Real Gifts

“Oh Mom, I’m so excited, we get to have a REAL Christmas tree this year!” Ezra gushed as he bounced …Read the Rest

A Home For The Holidays
November 29, 2011

A Home For The Holidays

Cape Cod is beautiful this time of year. True, the ocean is too cold to swim and the skies mirror …Read the Rest

Goals: Past, Present & Future
November 1, 2011

Goals: Past, Present & Future

Dawn broke grey over our cottage on Cape Cod this morning. We’ve been here just four days, long enough to …Read the Rest

The Grand Canyon: Erosion As It Relates To Life
October 12, 2011

The Grand Canyon: Erosion As It Relates To Life

The Grand Canyon is one of those places that neither words or photographs can capture. It’s a big hole in …Read the Rest

Salmon Farming, British Columbia
October 6, 2011

Salmon Farming, British Columbia

Have you ever wondered where that “Atlantic Salmon” in the grocery store comes from? Maybe it was raised here, in …Read the Rest

Big Fish, Big Boats, Big Fun: A Visit To The Discovery Islands, BC
October 6, 2011

Big Fish, Big Boats, Big Fun: A Visit To The Discovery Islands, BC

In which we visit Uncle Josh and Hannah catches TWO fish on ONE hook. You’ve got to see it!!

Brothers and BIG FISH in the Discovery Islands
September 25, 2011

Brothers and BIG FISH in the Discovery Islands

The last ten miles or so of logging road at the north end of Quadra Island, between Hariot Bay and …Read the Rest

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