Are you finally taking the plunge and planning your first trip to Vegas? Heck yeah, you are! Let’s get one thing straight—Sin City is way more than just slot machines and blackjack tables. You can walk for miles (and you will), feast on world-class food, and catch jaw-dropping shows. After a few trips under our belt, I think my… View Post
It was one of those moments you don’t soon forget… As I sat there quietly reading my book, I glanced over at my daughter and immediately knew we had a problem. The girl who usually drifted through life with a permanent smile on her face was pale, trembling, and had eyes as big as saucers. “Mom” she whispered. “I feel… View Post
Every once in a while – if you are very lucky – you stumble across a place you know in an instant you will never forget. This was the case with Sorrento, Italy. My dear daughter and I were incredibly lucky to spend 4 magical days exploring the area. We walked until our feet hurt, laughed until our sides ached… View Post
Packing for a vacation to Europe can be a bit stressful. Packing for a last minute 21-day trip to Europe with just a carry-on bag? That notches things up to a whole other level. This kind of adventure requires some super strategic planning, some smart packing and maybe even a little bit of luck. Want to know a secret? It… View Post
I’ve been keeping a secret. I’m not just a writer and travel blogger – I also help to coordinate fabulous weddings at a gorgeous wedding venue in my hometown. Over the years I’ve learned a lot, not just about what it takes to have an incredible wedding day, but what couples should be doing and asking BEFORE they book their… View Post
Where would you go if could go anywhere in the world? Seriously. Anywhere. This is the question my Hubby and I recently found ourselves asking each other and this time….we gave ourselves permission to dream big! We’ve stayed in laid back Caribbean resorts, been to Florida countless times and made memories on some life changing trips to Europe, the only… View Post
There are fewer things that can throw me into a tizzy then those who try to pack without a list. Why would one try to do this? Lists. Are. Good. The only thing that makes packing more difficult than doing so without a list? Packing for a trip during a pandemic. Now of course we can debate all you want… View Post
Current mood; frustrated. I feel like we’ve been living life on a treadmill. Going about our days, getting it done but not really living our best lives. I’m feeling a tad stir crazy. I’ve gone from someone who was self admittedly spoiled – travelling multiple times a year – to being trapped in our house, in our town, in… View Post
By now you all know I’ve left a piece of my heart in Florida. A quick flight or even drivable from Ontario, it’s the perfect place for that family vacation, a quick romantic getaway, a place for foodies or adventurers, Florida offers a little bit of something for everyone. One of the places that’s calling me back? Tampa and… View Post