I’ve worked in PR for over 18 years, and as a blogger for almost 10. So I’ve seen the rise of many Canadian lifestyle blogs. I’ve pitched many for clients and I know there are some really fantastic, established Canadian bloggers. But what about smaller but growing Canadian blogs that deserve some love? These are women and men who have ventured into the blogosphere in the past five years or…
Fall hiking at Mountsberg Conservation Area is one of the best family activities for anybody living in and around the Toronto area. Like other toddlers, our son is fascinated with…
When you grow your family by one, hikes and walks change. Rocky trails and strollers don’t mix. You want to get some fresh air outdoors, but logistics are a concern!…
Chances are if you are a tourist, you’ve found this blog post by Googling “day trips from Toronto.” While exploring the city is exciting for a day or two, inevitably, you want to get a taste of what the province has to offer. Ontario Tourism’s slogan for many years has been “Yours to Discover.” It’s still relevant today as native residents and tourists alike have so many places to visit…
For anybody living south of the QEW in Burlington, there’s a great off-road multi-purpose trail that can take you from the Oakville border all the way to the downtown core.…
I’m in love with the trails at Bayfront Park in Hamilton. So impressed with the well-paved path and the beautifully laid out park that juts out into Cootes Bay, giving…
We thought we had explored every part of southern Ontario (anything south of Sudbury), but it seems that we hadn’t done a day trip to Owen Sound. So it became our next destination on our ongoing tour of place in Southern and Central Ontario. There are things to do near Owen Sound, a city of about 21,000 residents, located on an inlet of Georgian Bay. In this post, we’ll share…