Montreal

I recently had the opportunity to attend the Montreal Auto Show, thanks to Ford Canada. I was able to go inside the auto show before it began to listen to a panel of Montreal entrepreneurs talk about the ups and down of creating their brand and expanding their business. It…

Happy New Year, everyone! I had the pleasure of speaking with Yan England at the Alive 375 press conference for the Montreal winter festivities. This year not only marks Canada’s 150th anniversary, it is also the 375th anniversary of Montreal, so you can bet the city has many things planned to celebrate!…

If you are heading out the shopping malls in these last days before Christmas, I feel you! There are always a few more things to do before the big day. I have a few suggestions to help you out. I was up real early yesterday to talk with Shari Okeke, of CBC…

The first time we brought the boys to see the CP Holiday Train roll into our local train station was when they were just little. Their eyes lit up when they saw the train full of lights and heard the whistle blowing. The very Canadian experience has been going on…

Ever imagine what it would look like if a grown man was slow dancing with a giant cricket? Or have you ever dreamed that your watering can transformed into a robot picking flowers? How about watching two loving hummingbirds exchanging beaks? Not in my wildest dreams could I have I…

I’ve been having a difficult time putting a different spin on my charity event, Shopping From The Heart, for a new and updated blog post. And then it came spontaneously all on its own. When I began this little venture to raise awareness for women in business and give back…

It’s hard to believe it has already been over four weeks since I was at Le Westin downtown for the Food Bloggers Conference in Montreal. Time flies when you’re a mama! If you have ever followed me online during a conference, you know I am on work-mode 24/7. Whether it’s…

Food Bloggers was created in 2011 and this year is the 3rd year of the Food Bloggers Conference. I am so excited it will take place in my hometown of Montreal. I’m attending even though I am not considered a full-fledged food blogger. But as the conference suggests, anyone who…

It’s kind of ridiculous, actually. You can’t help but laugh your head off when you hear the line-up for this year’s Montreal Just for Laughs Festival, currently taking place now until the 28th of July. Because it is just that good. The city is bursting with laughter for almost the…

If you weren’t following me on Instagram you wouldn’t know it, but my family and I took a t big trip to Europe this summer to visit family. It was incredible! There are so many nuggets of knowledge, insight, and just plain awesome that can come out a trip away…