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.

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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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Born to Ride

I don’t have a photo, but the most people I’ve ever seen on a motorcycle is six. Picture this: Dad driving with his young son standing between his legs. Mom sitting behind dad, holding two babies, one in each arm. Another young child, a daughter, standing in between mom and dad. This was in Indonesia …

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