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Skydiving, Community SPIRIT & Launching a Marketing Company

Skydiving, Community SPIRIT & Launching a Marketing Company

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

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June 27, 2015

A Water Toy that Makes You FLY + A GIVEAWAY!

A Water Toy that Makes You FLY + A GIVEAWAY!

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

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June 10, 2015

The TOP OF THE WORLD!! What it’s Like to Live at the Top of the Earth

The TOP OF THE WORLD!! What it’s Like to Live at the Top of the Earth

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

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April 21, 2015

Thermostat Mommy

Thermostat Mommy

“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

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April 7, 2015

Is it My Kid or the System?

Is it My Kid or the System?

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

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February 22, 2015

Let’s Talk

Let’s Talk

Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day.    A day created to draw awareness to mental illness and change the negative stigma attached to it by encouraging people to chat through social media and texting. I think it’s funny that the most obvious answer needs such attention:  YOU ARE NOT ALONE. LET’S TALK. YOU WILL SEE. Right

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January 28, 2015

Blue Monday

Blue Monday

So “they” say today is the most depressing day of the year. If you’re reading this after the third Monday in January, well maybe it just doesn’t matter what day it is.  Maybe it’s a depressing day because “they” say it is. Let’s face it January sucks.  We don’t need anyone to tell us that.

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January 19, 2015

“Mom, Can I have Instagram?”

“Mom, Can I have Instagram?”

“What?” “This girl at the rink has Instagram and I want it too.” Ok, I guess we’re having THIS conversation now. Rosa, my oldest child is 10 years old.  She will correct you and tell you she is much closer to 11 because her birthday is March 12th.  She is a very responsible, mature 10

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January 4, 2015

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