Dia De Los Muertos in Puerto Vallarta Visiting Puerto Vallarta near the end of October as they lead up to Dia de Los Muertos celebrations, is quite different from our Halloween traditions in North America. Unlike Halloween when death is something to be feared, in Puerto Vallarta, it is something to be celebrated, honoring the […]
Category: Holidays
*Disclosure: I participated in a sponsored campaign hosted by Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board and I received compensation for this post, however, all opinions expressed are my own. The magic of Puerto Vallarta’s Beaches…. Finding a destination that offers amazing beaches as well as incredible gastronomy, great shopping and wonderful eco adventure tours is not always easy. […]
Road trip checklist Road trip time… summer is just around the corner, the kids will be out of school soon and it is the time we all start planning out what adventures we will be taking this summer. Holiday trips comes with many different modes of travel. Some will take long awaited flights to other […]
Holiday Prep Holiday time is filled with family and friends and great food. I love having snacks and cookies on hand for when people drop by or to take along when visiting during the holidays. It is especially important as both my daughter and I are gluten free and the host doesn’t have to feel […]
This past weekend we packed in a little bit of road tripping as we met up with friends from BC. We started our trek to Niagara Falls first, my family had not been there in ages and our friends and their family had never been there – this was the first time some of the […]
The Start of Spring signals so many things to me… Easter is one of them. I have many memories of Easter weekend being one of the first warm weekends of the year – where we would wear our new spring dresses and pastel coloured cardigans to church to celebrate Easter. It was always something I […]
Collecting beach memories on our travels. #travel
This may not have been one of the warmer beach memories that we have, but it was still wonderful to be there and dip our feet into the Atlantic. Unfortunately, when we visited Florida this past February the weather wasn’t cooperating as well as we would have liked, but it was certainly a lot warmer […]
When I was younger, I used to be real fan of bread pudding… but I haven’t had it for a while. When I was asked to make up a bread pudding recipe for Dempsters Gluten Zero, it took me back to one of my childhood memories. Of course it wouldn’t be a traditional bread pudding, […]