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Have you ever been to the International Hot Air Balloon Festival near Montreal? Well, now is your chance! The good folks at the festival are giving one lucky family tickets to attend! The Montgolfieres Festival in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is already on its way and going on until August 17th. I’ve been…

Years ago, my husband used to travel for business conferences often, and I never really understood what he got out of it. Networking was his main reason for attending and generally, it was always a good experience for him, despite traveling and costs. Now that I am a blogger, I…

Ok mamas, I am still buzzing from all the wicked cars I got to get up close and personal with at the Detroit NAIAS last week. If you were following my trip on Twitter, you know how amazing it was (I was a bit of a Twitter hog during my…

Something you may not know about me is that I am a car enthusiast. Since I can remember, I always took great notice in the details and designs of cars. I would fantasize when I was young, what dream car I would own when I had enough money. I would…

During Papa MOE’s college and university years, he was a ski instructor. “World renown…” he is adding in the background as I type. What a comedian. As I was saying, Papa MOE was a ski instructor for eight years. When we met each other, he was on his way to…

If you follow me on Twitter (which you totally should because I’m really active there and share lots of fun and interesting stuff), you may have seen that during my Toronto trip for Blissdom, I went to see a taping of Steven and Chris. It was so much fun! My…

Did I find enlightenment from a conference? You’re darn right I did. If you have been following my blog for a while, you know that this year has been real hard. I lost my best friend, my number one fan, my one and only mama. It rips at my heart…

Children love balloons. It’s a well known fact that even though they can cry if their balloon pops in their faces they will still be back for more. The colours, the way they float and the pure celebration of them keeps kids attracted no matter what their age. Now, magnify that happy feeling that kids get by 100% and you will feel what it’s like to attend the hot air balloon festival in St Jean sur Richelieu. And amazing experience for kids young and old, the Montgolfieres St Jean sur Richelieu is the largest hot air balloon gathering in all of Canada.

There are still a couple of weeks left before summer is gone so make the most of it! How about taking a trip to the beach? We are! We’ve been dreaming about it since we booked the trip over a month ago! The sand, the ocean, the waves, the picnics, we can’t wait!

I am so thrilled to be taking part in this fantastic event!

Not too long ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Pampered Patty during my own networking/charity event. She’s wonderful! Since then, we have been keeping in touch via Twitter and our blogs. So when she told me she was going to put together a blog party with Whispered Inspirations, Mom vs. The Boys, Good Girl Gone Green and Kat’s Confessions to celebrate Canadian bloggers, I wrote it in my calendar and anxiously awaited the date!