Cottaging season is upon us and we are all anxious to get out to the great outdoors, but sometimes our wallets aren’t on the same page. But, do not fret! There is a great vacation for everyone on every budget. Here are just a few great options suitable for families and friends for less than […]

Picture this: you are about to go away on vacation with your partner and two children. You each have a suitcase, and your children refuse to sleep in the same bed with each other. Let’s say you decide to stay in a hotel room. With the average hotel room only 325 square feet, that is […]

There is a hot new trend in vacationing this summer; and it’s to staying close to home! With gas prices dropping lower than they have in years, and our dollar taking a major dip, there is every reason to believe that Canadians are planning on staying closer to home this vacation season. To find out, […]

Coffee is known to be a great part of any bonding moment. It could be a first date, catching up with old friends, or entertaining family at home – coffee adds to the atmosphere. We are here to find a way to creative enjoy a good batch of coffee outside of a cup, just like […]

With the arctic cold just starting to let up in eastern Canada, and blossoms already in bloom in BC, there is no doubt that this winter has been full of ups and downs.  However with March break on the horizon, it’s a clear sign that spring is around the corner for everyone. Some of our […]

Do you have a thirst for adventure, and constantly looking for a new challenge? Are you always trying to get the next best picture for your instagram feed and other social media? We have five great, beautiful, picturesque places to hike across Canada. Meet you at the top! Fundy Trail, New Brunswick Less than an […]

Building a good fire starts with a good foundation. Whether your fire is in a wood stove or outside in a fire pit, here is a simple way to use take your recyclables and make a long lasting fire-starter. You will need: – One cardboard egg carton – A handful of dryer lint (yes your […]

From shoes to clothing to jobs and relationships, we are always looking to ensure the ‘right fit.’ That same mentality should be carried over into water safety, making sure you are well prepared for anything that being on the water throws your way this summer. Life jackets and personal floatation devices (PFD’s) are critical in […]

Nothing puts a dampener on your cottage getaway quite like knowing your beloved pooch is lonely at home with only an occasional visit from a pet-sitter to break up the day. Or, worse, he or she is moping for you at a kennel. But guess what? Your vacation needn’t be riddled with guilt, for we’ve […]