Miami

Those of you that follow me on Instagram saw that we escaped Ottawa a few weeks ago for some Miami sun. It was a wonderful week filled with lots of swimming at the pool and beach, celebrating my birthday, the zoo, some local exploring, meeting up with an old friend from high-school and eating more …

Our trip to Spain

We returned from our summer vacation 6 weeks ago, and finally I put aside some time to go through our Spain pictures. Our three weeks away really gave us a lot of images to go through. You can see our Switzerland pictures here and here. After our visit in Zurich, we flew to Barcelona. We …

A trip to Switzerland Part 2

I’m back with the second batch of my Switzerland photos! I still had trouble narrowing them down, so here’s another picture heavy post. On a particularly rainy day up in Flims, we decided to drive down into the valley to a small town called Maienfeld. I lived in Maienfeld for several years as a tween …

New York – New York!

I mentioned last week that we visited New York. I had a conference to go to and my family joined me a couple of days later to spend the weekend. You can find a couple of the earlier photos on Instagram. Do you follow along? We were very lucky that the weather was great – …

Pumpkinferno

Even though Pumpkinferno is only in its second year, the event is definitely considered a huge success for Upper Canada Village. With 35,000 visitors in their first year, they were looking for ways to improve the festival, making the family-friendly event an even better way to get into the Halloween spirit. This was the first …

A Cape Cod Vacation

We loved it so much last year, that we went back to Cape Cod this summer. There’s something about that place – it relaxes you immediately and everyone is content, happy and friendly. We did some of the same things as last year and a couple of new things and it ended up being the …