by Sarah Birch | Jul 9, 2019 | Personal, Travel & Events
“Canadians?” the comedian said in front of the crowd. “What brings you to Chicago?” We told him it was a birthday celebration trip. “Oh! Is it your birthday this weekend?” he asked. “No, this YEAR!” we responded. The audience laughed. As three friends with young...
by Sarah Birch | Jun 19, 2019 | Travel & Events
Like most parents, when I’m planning a family vacation, there are competing factors to consider. My priorities are travel time, new experiences, culture, food and fun. Montreal ticks all the boxes for me. Given that it’s only a 1.5 hour plane ride from...
by Sarah Birch | Mar 13, 2019 | Family, Travel & Events
Actual quote that I read on Instagram: “Do you go for drives with your kids just to drive? Me, too.” Wait! I didn’t say yes to that. In fact, I said, “Hells, no,” which is basically my harshest language. Who are these people who purposely confine themselves in small...
by Sarah Birch | Jan 23, 2019 | Travel & Events
I recently attended the Wellness Expo put on by the Sunnyside Mall in Bedford, NS. At first, I was unsure – would this involve all those women from the internet trying to add me to their fitness coaching team? Luckily, it did not. In fact, Sunnyside’s approach...
by Sarah Birch | Nov 30, 2018 | Travel & Events
I can admit when I’m wrong. I don’t like it, but I’ll admit it. If you know me, you know about my love for PEI. I can barely hide my shock and dismay when fellow Maritimers tell me they’ve never been there. That said, my enthusiasm has always come with a caveat:...
by Sarah Birch | Nov 22, 2018 | Travel & Events
When Amelia turned 6, I took nine of her friends to a trampoline park because we thought it would be a fun experience for the kids. NEVER AGAIN. The kids had a good time but it was nearly impossible to keep the group together, and it became a constant exercise in...
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