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10 Reasons to Love Fall

Everyone hates to see summer end, and yet the end of summer means the beginning of fall – and who doesn’t love fall? If you don’t live somewhere where you get to experience fall in all it’s glory, make sure to plan a trip. The incredible beauty that comes with the changing of this season […]

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Pinterest Perfection – Escapist or Toxic?

I love Pinterest. I’ve been using it for years. One of my favorite things to do on a Saturday or Sunday morning is to sit with a coffee and scroll through my Pinterest feed looking for inspiration. There are very few photos that I actually follow through on, but the process of scrolling and looking […]

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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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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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10 Tips for New Runners

I am not technically a new runner. In the last 10 years I’ve run six half marathons and one full marathon. However, after every run that I’ve completed I’ve taken a long break from running. Like at least six months, and sometimes more than a year. So every time I start up again I feel […]

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8 Reasons to Try Hot Yoga

Let me start by saying that hot yoga is not for everyone. Most of the people I suggest it to refuse to even try. The thought of exercising in the heat and humidity turns them right off. To each his/her own, obviously, but I think that saying ‘no’ without giving it a chance is a […]

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