The Beach is Calling

Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, featuring the world's longest freshwater beach, is a family-friendly destination for summer relaxation. The town offers a mix of chain stores and beloved eateries like The Beacon, known for its burgers, and Lorna Dune, famous for its soft serve ice cream. Activities include volleyball, car rallies, and movie nights.

Winter: The perfect time to tackle needle and honey-do lists

During a staycation this winter, I focused on self-care and productivity, tackling my needle and honey-do lists. I enjoyed time with friends and embraced the beauty of winter, appreciating both accomplishment and the season's magic.

Traveling Near and Far: Finding Beauty in Every Journey

"Road trip!" How many times have you shouted that as you and your friends pile into your beat up car and hit the open road? If you're like me, you've been bitten by the travel bug and begrudgingly endure being herded like cattle onto a plane destined for a faraway land. Or perhaps a ride …

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Breaking down barriers, one journey at a time

He motioned for me to lean against his wiry frame, as he took my shoeless foot and cleansed it with river water. Flooding had encased his village and much of his homeland in water and mud. I took a wrong step and ended up knee-deep in that mud. When I pulled myself out of the …

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The Art of Gift Giving

I came across this quote the other day: "Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting.” It’s attributed to Brian Tracy, a Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development author. It struck a chord with me. It’s basically saying, “don’t keep score”. I think it’s a mantra worth subscribing to. It would definitely help avoid …

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