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Six Exciting Canadian City Breaks to Put on Your Bucket List
Just across the US border – you can walk, drive, fly, or take a train – and you’ll find yourself in Canadian beauty. If you thought the United States was fun, this legendary location promises a huge amount of amazing and memorable things to see and do, not to mention stunning natural beauty you’ll never forget and cross am item off your bucket list. Located in between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find the gorgeous west coast province of British Columbia, with Victoria and Vancouver always proving to be top choices if you’re looking for an interesting, enjoyable city break. Or, switch sides and opt for a…
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Trail Cam Friday!
Trail Cam Friday is late going up because truthfully I thought today was THURSDAY!!!! It’s 11:15 in the morning and I caught a glimpse of something on TV and it said Friday blah blah blah and I looked at The Husband and the conversation went like this: “Is this DVR’d?” “No” “What day is this?” “Friday why?” Okay, what happened to THURSDAY!? Did I enjoy it? Did I sleep through it?! Anyway, I went out and grabbed the trail cam real quick. Nothing really exciting. Lot’s of deer. No other critters this week. I do need to move the trail cam since a lot of the snow has melted and…
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Must-Know Bus Stop Safety Tips
Statistics show that pedestrian injury is the second-leading cause of accidental injury-related deaths among children between the ages of 5 and 14 in the U.S. This means that safety risks can occur when your child is walking to school, walking around your neighborhood, or waiting for the bus. School bus safety is critical for parents and children to be aware of, and sometimes parents overestimate their children’s understanding of safety precautions. According to the National Highway Safety and Transportation Association (NHTSA), students are around 70 times more likely to get to school safety in a bus as opposed to a car, so it’s not necessarily the bus itself parents should…
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Ideal spots for some R&R
Are you feeling that the world is a little bit too much and you need to find those ideal spots for some R&R to recharge your inner engines? Here are some wonderful places that you can visit to revive those run-down psychic batteries! Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Canada Banff National Park was established in 1885. Its stunning mountain scenery features crystal-clear lakes, glaciers, ice fields, and thick coniferous forests. The hamlet of Lake Louise possibly offers the most perfect getaway you can find. The dramatic beauty of this incredible lake and its environs truly must be seen to be believed. A wide range of accommodation options are available for…
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What does it mean to be a modern man?
A study conducted in 1939 amongst university men concluded that what men most valued in a future wife was kindness, domestic skills and reliability. Men also valued chastity more highly than intelligence! But seven decades later, men have significantly different ‘requirements’ of a future spouse – now they wish for love, emotional stability, and viable financial prospects. Something has obviously changed – do we now see the emergence of the modern man? And how does he differ, if indeed he does differ, from “traditional” men? By what tenants should we measure a man? Ask what it is that makes a man, and you immediately run into controversy, complexity and diverging opinion!…
