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We’ve long known about the healing powers of nature, but now retreating onto water and into forest has the added benefit of offering safety amidst a pandemic.
For this story on Ontario getaways, I explored several areas of the province, all reachable within an hour to 2.5 hours from Toronto.
Wellness travel may be temporarily on hold, but as travel bans lift, we will likely be seeking a healthy escape.
Water bottles are no longer simply items you buy for a sporting event or backcountry adventure. They’re a craze.
This is the era of the litter-less lunch box. Say goodbye to single-use plastics! Fortunately there are some great options out there for reusable lunch boxes for kids.
Travel can be demanding—on you and your clothes. Who wants to arrive at their destination after a long plane or car ride and have to get out of the hotel iron?
We had been told that the sea lion pups could be naughty. Snorkelling with these creatures had come with some warnings from our guides: keep the cords of your life jacket tucked in. They could try to steal your snorkel. You need to be a strong swimmer. What I didn’t quite expect was to witness my husband literally being mounted by one — for several minutes.
Food is a bit like weather. We are all affected by it. And it has the power to swing the pendulum between a good day and a bad one.
The rain is pounding down so hard all around us that what normally looks like staccato lines, instead appears like a curtain of long, silver streaks. I hadn’t realized before coming to Panama in November that I would be in the country at the height of their eight-month rainy season. Fortunately, sun glimmers through the Continue Reading
Looking for a cozy pair of pajamas to gift mom (or better yet, buy for yourself)? These comfy pajamas for moms and women pair best with a good book, a new Netflix show, a glass of a wine and of course, a good night’s sleep. From lightweight and short to flannel and long styles, these pajamas for moms Continue Reading
Posted on October 25, 2019 I have long resisted the idea of being a blogger. I went to journalism school when there were still typewriters, and we had to provide a copy of each assignment in triplicate. When I did research at the Toronto Reference Library, I would use the card catalogues and look for Continue Reading