less stuff,more travel
There are many lessons that are learned when you travel. Challenging yourself to try a solo travel adventure is one thing. I certainly learned a few lessons when I decided to do exactly that. I know I questioned whether I was doing the right thing. I was looking for new challenges for myself and possibly … Read more
I have been a very quiet little mouse these days. Well about as quiet as I can be. That is a bit of a stretch for this girl. I had my heart on spending a week in Lloret de Mar, Spain. I have been very quiet and very busy working towards my goal. I set … Read more
I am exhausted. Aren’t you? I am tired of the cold and the snow and now the rain. I am ready for a vacation. I warm. fun. easy. vacation. How about you? Last summer I had the privilege of visiting a Parkbridge Lifestyle Community in Wasaga Beach. It was one of the best experiences … Read more
I am a girl… well, truth be told, I am a middle age woman. I have serious girly tendencies when it comes to technology. I am afraid of installing just about anything that has words like bandwidth, GHz (what does that even stand for???), Mbps, Gigabit, Ethernet ports and router. But give me something shiny … Read more
UE (Ultimate Ears) Boom Bluetooth Wireless Speakers are THE BOMB! Having a good speaker is essential for any music lover. My dad taught us from a young age how wonderful music is and how it plays in the background of your life. As kids we always had the radio on and listening to music. Whether … Read more
We are so very excited to share the news that LinkedMons and Parkbridge Lifestyles Communities will be hosting a Twitter Party on Wednesday, April 15 at 8 pm ET/5PT. Both Paula (Inkscrblr) and I (@DownshiftingPRO) had a wonderful stay last summer at the Lake of Wasaga Beach Resort. Our families loved all of the wonder … Read more
One of the most fun stops on the way to Montréal or Ottawa from London or Toronto is a stop at The Big Apple on the 401 in Colbourne. Since we usually do that drive at least twice a year, it’s become a tradition. We dropped by to pick for a sweet treat and a … Read more
I love Toronto. Never in a million years growing up in Montreal would you have ever heard me utter those words. As a proud Montrealer, I have to say that you are brought up to dislike nay despise Toronto. I pretty sure it goes back to hockey teams and sports rivalries. I have no idea … Read more