I was searching for any good reason to stay in Thunder Bay longer. There were so many more things I could do and people I could visit, but it felt…
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My cousin Patrick’s wedding
I’ve been slow to blog about my recent trip to Ontario! I’m sorry! This time I didn’t take a million pictures and lived a little more in the moment, but…
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Ontario in August
It was a quick trip home with so much squeezed in. I’m left feeling very full (of food, especially pie) and longing for deeper, longer conversations with everyone. We had…
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Spending time with Julie’s family
My sister Julie came to spend a few days at Mom’s house, and then I moved to her house for a couple of nights. Her kids are such kind, cool…
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I spent a week with my Mom!
Last week was brought to you by Celcius Energy drinks. Shortly before Grandma passed, I had a few tasks on my list of things Mom had said, “Next time you’re…
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Summer trip to see family
I’m just home from a vacation in Ontario! Every time I plan a trip to Ontario, the list of people I want to see and spend time with far, far…
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August visits in Ontario
Jeff and I took Air North’s (wonderful) seasonal direct (well, mostly redirect, there is a 45 minute refuel and passenger shuffle stop in Yellowknife) flight to Toronto to attend a…
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Ontario Vacation – Part 2
Continuing the recap of my half a month vacation to visit my family in Ontario. Mom and I went to the Dublin cemetery to meet some family for a visit….
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Ontario vacation – Part 1
I’m in Ontario visiting friends and family and I’m thinking I’ve already taken so many pictures I should blog a bit! Dad picked me up from the airport when I…
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Photo recap of my Ontario visit
Here is a big dump of photos from my visit to Ontario! Travel Pics It was a fun trip with a flight postponed for 6 hours, which led to missing…
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Ontario visit
I had to cancel a couple visits to Ontario last year when I wasn’t able to travel, but attending my Uncle Paul’s daffodil party seemed like the perfect reason to…
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A recap of my trip to Ontario
A few weeks ago now, I took a trip home to Ontario for a week before heading to Utah for my annual company meetup. Highlights of my visit: visiting my…
Read MoreI seized an opportunity and ended up in Ontario!
When Dad was plotting out his route home to Ontario, after visiting with us, I seized the opportunity and decided to go with him! I had about 30 minutes to…
Read MoreOur annual summer trip home
We had our annual trip home to Ontario this month. The highlight of the trip was my cousin Paul’s wedding. Paul and his bride Lisa know how to throw a…
Read MoreLisa’s travel tips
Don’t sleep the night before you fly. Worked for me. I’ve never slept on a plane before. But on our early Sunday morning flight back to Nova Scotia I slept through…
Read MoreThe weather is never disappointing here
Evidence that the weather here never disappoints: It started to snow heavy last evening and quickly we had a few inches everywhere. Jeff plowed the driveway at 4am while I…
Read MoreYes! My sweatshirt is back on, and my feet are cold
That must mean I am back in Nova Scotia, and the temperature is heading to a refreshing 12°C tonight, and our windows will be open. We’ve been in Southern Ontario…
Read MoreRiding in Style
Here is our limo this week. Brand new Dodge Avenger with 22 kms on it. Now has over 126 🙂
Read MoreOMG, we’re going to die!
In a few days we’re going to be in Ontario, and this is the forecast for my Mom’s house: I’m wearing a t-shirt, sweatshirt, sweatpants, and socks right now. How…
Read MoreSnow
Looks like it is going to snow a lot from now until sometime into Sunday. Does anyone have any local Ontario forecast inside information they want to share so we…
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