It’s still a magical place for my kids. Nestled in the community of Bracebridge is Santa’s Village. A family entertainment park and camping ground for families. Our family has never camped at Santa’s Village because we have family in Orillia and we always stay with them (thank you COLIN family!) If you are a camper, … Read more
….and JUST in time for the party! (don’t worry there will be a blog about that too;) Even I was shocked when I watched the “before” footage. It’s a big transformation that we’re thrilled about! Thanks so much to Keep Your Castle for staying on time and on budget. They were a delight to work … Read more
All in the name of cancer research! Last year I took part in the Devil’s Run, a 5km obstacle course designed to challenge females and get em’ dirty. This year the event has adopted the Cancer Society’s name “Mudmoiselle”. It’s the same event, with the intent to “drag cancer through the mud”. This year, there’s … Read more
One of the coolest groups within the Canadian Forces is The Skyhawks. They are an elite parachute demonstration team. They are highly trained to perform absolutely AMAZING and mind blowing skydiving maneuvers. They perform across the country and throughout the world. To find out where you can watch them (it’s always FREE) visit their schedule … Read more
Did you ever dream of riding a rocket or flying like Ironman? I always wanted a pair of those rocket boots the Saturday morning cartoon heroes always had. Well now those rocket boots kinda exist. Meet the JETOVATOR. It’s as cool as it sounds. Based out of Wasaga Ontario, you can rent, try or buy … Read more
Photo Courtesy Catherine Stutt & County & Quinte Living. April 2012 This was definitely one of my favourite experiences It’s hard to believe this show (click below to watch) was shot three years ago with CHEX Television. What an incredible adventure. I had the opportunity to get an up close and personal view of … Read more
“CLEAN YOUR ROOM. PUT YOUR BOOTS AWAY. GET TO BED. NOT NOW, I’M BUSY!” That is what stressed out Michelle Ferreri sounds like when she’s barking at her kids. She is the Mom I detest. I’m an excitable person with high energy, but I’m also calm and logical. When my first child was born, I … Read more
Recently I had the opportunity to coordinate and attend a conference on mental health and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It was friggin’ awesome. I had access to incredible people, their experience, education and knowledge. Over drinks, a group of us got chatting about our kids. The conversation quickly turned into how each of us … Read more