When Alex suggested we go to Montreal for a little getaway, I honestly questioned him. Why? What’s there? Is it fun? Why not go somewhere a bit further and more cultured? LOL. Boy was I wrong. Boy was I ever UNcultured, to think that Montreal would have none.
I got a few questions asking if my legs were cold. But am I even really born in January if I can’t confidently wear a club dress in -16 degree weather with snow? I didn’t think so.
For me, seasons are all consuming. Every season. Just all of them. With each new season comes new holidays to celebrate. With each holiday there are reasons to get excited and embrace the present. I find that I get so wrapped up in almost every holiday, throwing myself into festivities, colour coordinating my outfits to […]
Remember when I said in my Fall Bucket List blog that prior to this excursion, I had only been apple picking one other time? Well, after this most recent apple adventure, I’m wondering if there was a reason why I stayed clear of apple orchards for a few years and why I may never return, […]
Oh sweet autumn! How happy I am that you’ve arrived. A season of cool air and warm colours. Crisp days and soft sweaters. Spooky happenings and sweet treats. Each season is beautiful, but fall is my favourite. Fall has always reminded me of new beginnings and a time for change. Even though spring typically takes […]
Today I begin a new course at an institute in Toronto and I’m pretty excited about it. The course is a professional development course that I will be taking part time for a few months to come. Even though it’s short, and even though it has more to do with professional development than it does […]
A few weeks ago, my boyfriend Alex and I ventured up north to Parry Sound, Ontario, for a weekend at his cottage. Located on the small and beautiful Loch Ern, the cottage is truly a Northern Ontario dream. A giant wooden staircase cascading down to the dock, a masterfully created wooden sauna perched on the […]