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Standard Bedroom Measurements
Bedrooms are incredibly important. They’re where we rest and rejuvenate and escape from the stresses of everyday life. And one of the keys to creating a restful and rejuvenating space is to make sure you’ve got all the major items arranged in a way that’s pleasing to the eye. A bedroom that’s cluttered and out […]
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How to Start Running After a Long Break
I used to run a fair bit. I wasn’t fast, and I took a lot of walk breaks, but nevertheless, I ran a lot. I did a few half marathons and even one full marathon. But then I quit. Cold turkey. My body was tired and I just didn’t want to do it anymore. I […]
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5 Reasons to Use a Disney Travel Agent
Planning a trip to Walt Disney World is more complicated than it used to be. With four parks, two waterparks, shopping districts, resorts and more, there is a lot to consider. Add to that Fastpasses and restaurants that need to be booked six months out, it’s a lot to take on. When I was planning […]
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5 Things I Learned Stand Up Paddle Boarding
I’ve been wanting to try stand up paddle boarding (SUP) forever – or at least since it became trendy 🙂 I first heard about it six or seven years ago and I’ve been intrigued ever since. I’ve seen it advertised a lot, and because I live near lake Ontario I see people doing it all […]
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10 Things You Must Do on Your First Disney World Trip
Going to Walt Disney World for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. There’s so much to see and do that it’s hard to prioritize. But take it from me, there are a few things that you absolutely have to do to get the full experience on your first Disney World trip. Stay in […]
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What is Forest Bathing?
I am a huge proponent of spending time with nature. Be it the beach, the mountains or the forest – particularly the forest- being outside and away from the city leaves me with a sense of clarity, connection and relaxation I can’t get any other way. In fact, I try to get out into the […]
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Are Open Shelves Practical?
Few things are as controversial in kitchen design as open shelves. Every time it comes up in conversation people are quick to say how much they hate them, yet I keep seeing them everywhere. So what’s the deal? Open shelves have gotten fairly popular because they’re inexpensive and contribute to an open and airy feeling. […]
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How to Buy Vintage Fabrics
I’m a sucker for nostalgia. I think that’s why I like antiques and vintage pieces so much. I don’t like to overdo it, but a piece here an there evokes such a sense of character. Truly, there is something uniquely satisfying about bringing a piece of the past into your living space and using it […]
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Travel Dreams During COVID-19
Let me preface this post by saying I am one of the luckiest people in the world. I am healthy. My loved ones are healthy. I still have my job, as do my friends and family. There have been some bumps along the road, but overall, I have been experiencing this pandemic without much difficulty. […]
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Master Bedroom Inspiration
I’ve got bedrooms on the brain. I’ve got a fairly small master bedroom with a small window above the bed. It’s not exactly ideal. So I’ve been scouring the Internet looking for ideas. I want to maximize the window as much as I can, and make the small size feel cozy rather than tight. The […]
