It’s that time again. The sweet spot in the year where the entire summer lays before you. Ripe with promise, full of hope. We dream of sunny days at the beach, long walks in the woods, an entire season to make those memories your kids will look back on for their rest of their lives with fondness. You can just… View Post
Do you shop local, are you passionate about supporting Canadian owned and operated businesses? Then you need to hear about Canadian Originals and the New Handmade in Canada Subscription Box. What is Canadian Originals? Canadian Originals is a family owned business based in Oakville, ON. They take pride in buying handmade goods, shopping at local markets and craft fairs, supporting… View Post
Are you married? In a relationship? Do you have little kids? Maybe your kiddos are 8-10 years old and driving you nuts. Perhaps your kids are teenagers. Do you think your life is busier than everyone else’s? That no one is more stressed, tired, broke than you? I’ve got news for you. You are not alone. Exhausted women unite…. View Post
Postcard Row. The Seven Sisters. The Painted Ladies. Three names for one of the many things San Francisco is known for ~ the gorgeous painted houses, and they are incredible What makes a house a true “Painted Lady”? These unique homes must feature Victorian and Edwardian architecture and be painted in three or more distinct colours. Painted Ladies can be found… View Post
When seeking a hotel in the heart of San Francisco there are a dizzying array of options. Large chains, trendy boutiques, tiny spots with a view and so much more. I recently had the opportunity to stay at and review the W San Francisco on a whirlwind trip to the city by the bay. Here’s what we found: Next to… View Post
Are you ready to plan that next summer vacation, but don’t know where to start? Maybe this is the year you should stay a little closer to home and explore the beauty that exists right in your own back yard. Blogger and Author Jody Robbins is here to help. Just in time for summer Jody has created the ultimate guide for… View Post
Cars were honking. Kids were laughing. I was gasping. How were they doing that? This was not a street I would ever want to drive down and yet there was a line-up of cars patiently waiting their turn to drive down the most famous street in all of San Francisco. We had made it to Lombardo Street. After a gruelling… View Post
It’s that time of year again. Time to scramble, scratch and search the internet and the stores for the perfect gift for the Dad in your life. Are you tired of gifting ties, socks and chocolate? Then you will want to pay attention here! Breakaway Experiences has hundreds of uniques experiences on offer that may just help you solve the… View Post
San Francisco is like no other city in the world and with holiday time at a premium, many of us are left facing the harsh reality that we have to pack in as much as possible into the little amount of vacation time we have each year. If you find yourself in San Francisco and only a few days to… View Post