Art Is In Boulangerie, Ottawa Inspired by an article in the Ottawa Magazine, Art Is In Boulangerie easily made it on to the bucket list when I saw the mouth watering photo of their eggs benedict. The fact that they have a huge reputation in Ottawa for amazing lunch sandwiches, perfectly baked artisanal breads and … Continue reading
“The Ottawa Restaurant Bucket List project – sometimes, I get so caught up planning my next adventure that I forget that there are so many great experiences to be had right here at home too! Ottawa has so much amazing talent in the kitchen – it was time to make a priority of all the … Continue reading
Winter Wonderland – Gatineau Park, Quebec, Canada Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane, snow is glistening. A beautiful sight, We’re happy tonight… Walking in a winter wonderland…….
It’s Christmas time…a time for family and loved ones. A time to reflect on the joys of the season. A time for the children. I love Christmas…I get all excited about the decorations, the snow and time to relax and enjoy the season with family and friends (of course, a white Christmas with lights glistening … Continue reading
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Ottawa. Christmas in Canada’s Capital….photo taken at Parliament Hill with the Eternal Flame in the foreground. Happy Monday.
Waiting for the snow to fall – Gatineau Park To buy a ski pass or to not buy a ski pass…this is the question we ponder as we sit in Starbucks, contemplating the weather forecast and lack of snowfall. The deadline to buy discounted season ski passes for Gatineau Park’s 200 kms of groomed trails … Continue reading
On the 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th hour…. All across the country and around the world, people are paying tribute to the noble men and women who fought for our freedoms and sacrificed to serve their country and fellow countryman. In Ottawa, thousands gathered in front of the Tomb of the … Continue reading
Love the fall – the beautiful, vibrant colours as summer transitions to fall. Happy Monday Morning.
Fall Fair season is in full swing, and Sept 20-23 mark the 149th edition of the Carp Agricultural Society’s Carp Fair. Brings back so many memories! Happy Monday Morning. related posts: Carp Fair: 148 years and going strong
What a magic weekend for Canada Day. Hope everyone was able to get out and enjoy this amazing summer weather. Happy Canada Day Related posts: Proud to be Canadian Canada Day on Parliament Hill Today marks the anniversary of starting my solo bicycle journey across Canada. What a ride! Thanks to all the people who … Continue reading