If you’re anything like me, you have a running tally of things that drive you crazy when it comes to packing! Yet, somehow I never remember those things as I get ready for my next trip (like figuring out a way to bring my jewelry without spending a full day untangling it when I arrive).…
We’re all guilty of getting stuck in our ways when it comes to the types of foods we eat. When’s the last time you tried a new restaurant? Have you ever let the server pick your entire meal? The first time I saw someone do this was during a girls’ night dinner. We were at…
14 months ago, on December 23rd 2015 I came home from filming my very first music video to find a big surprise in my kitchen. Fair warning before you click that link, no I’m not a singer and I’m under no illusion that I’m good but yes my brother and I record a couple of…
It’s that time again, Fashion Friday! And another attempt by yours truly to take some steps in the right direction when it comes to putting myself together in the morning. Last week I shared with you a few things I picked up from Idle Clutch Boutique, including these super cute earrings. Now, I’m not usually…
Fashion Friday’s have been something I’ve wanted to include in the blog for a while now. Although you’d never know it, because if left to my own devices I would wear my given-up-on-life clothes (oversized men’s hoodie and leggings) all day everyday, I actually really like fashion. I’ve always secretly wished I could dress myself…
People are serious about their food – especially their favourites. To say the Rhubarb’s reputation precedes it would be an understatement. When we announced our “Nova Scotia Viewers Choice Restaurant” series earlier this year, long time patrons of the Rhubarb restaurant all but dragged us through the doors to show off their precious Rhubarb! …
Oceanstone Seaside Resort As our Nova Scotia Winter Getaway series draws to a close we find ourselves growing quite versed in what makes a getaway stand out. Far and above all else, the level of service is what sets any stay apart and Oceanstone Seaside Resort has that in spades. In fact, the term “customer service”…
This was our first visit to Mersey River Chalets and Nature Retreat and we were looking forward to an off-the-grid getaway. Located in Caledonia Nova Scotia, these chalets were a great place to spend the night – particularly after another big snowfall in Nova Scotia. CHECKING IN: MERSEY RIVER FIRST IMPRESSIONS As we drove in the…
Whirligigs Cafe sits on a picturesque slice of Nova Scotia’s north shore in the small rural community of Wallace. With it’s a eclectic decor, faux fur covered stools, and stunning views of the harbour this boutique style eatery is so much more than a one-time brunch destination! CAFE STYLE & COMMUNITY From the moment you…
Perfectly perched atop Fitzpatrick Mountain, Smith Rock Chalets offer endless possibilities for a perfect winter getaway. The views are stunning and whether you want to cozy up by the fire or head to the trails for a winter adventure, there’s no shortage of options here. CHECKING IN The trees hung heavy with snow over the…