A visit to Montreal, Quebec, has been on my Canadian bucket list for a long, long time. After all, I have had so many people tell me over the years that I really MUST spend some quality time in Montreal. Sure, I've driven through Montreal several times, stayed overnight once, and even spent 3/4 of a day there on school trip way back when. None of this was long enough to … [Read more...] about Montreal Stole My Heart…And So Did Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel #MtlMoments
Why You Should Visit The Canadian Tulip Festival
Why You Should Visit The Canadian Tulip Festival Every year, the Canadian Tulip Festival ushers in spring here in Ottawa. This year, it couldn't come fast enough! After a very long winter, it seemed like Ottawa residents were especially happy to see the beautiful tulips this spring. Maybe the long winter is the reason that I had an urge to visit the Canadian Tulip Festival … [Read more...] about Why You Should Visit The Canadian Tulip Festival
Storage Locker Shows Have Gone To The Dogs!
Reality television has been going to the dogs for years – and I’m not just talking about Dog the Bounty Hunter, I’m talking about storage locker shows! Some of the best moments on Storage Wars, Storage Hunters, and Auction Hunters have come to us courtesy of man’s best friend. Here we look back on some of our favorite storage locker finds from the storage-hunting shows we all … [Read more...] about Storage Locker Shows Have Gone To The Dogs!
Emergency Preparedness For Those With Disabilities or Special Needs
It was with great irony that Canadians were observing "Emergency Preparedness Week" the week residents of Fort McMurray were fleeing their homes in a mass evacuation of the entire city, due to the wildfire. It's hard to imagine but, Canadians are pretty lucky when it comes to natural disasters, despite the disaster in Fort McMurray. Each year, while we do experience … [Read more...] about Emergency Preparedness For Those With Disabilities or Special Needs
Hold Me Closer Tony Danza
Music has been a passion of mine since I was a kid. I spent hours spinning my sibling's records long before I was ten years old (much to their annoyance!). I may have put a scratch or two in some of their LPs and 45s thanks to my obsession with playing my favourite songs over and over...and over again. Not much has changed through the years. I still have that passion for … [Read more...] about Hold Me Closer Tony Danza