This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and Great Wolf Lodge #GWLNiagara10 sponsored program. I received compensation as a thank you for my participation. This post reflects my personal opinion about the information provided by the sponsors. . Traveling as a family of five can sometimes be tricky. From restaurant tables that only seat four to hotel rooms with only two double beds. We are always on the lookout for new and exciting adventures we can take the boys on that can easily … [Read more...]
Great Wolf Lodge is “Suite” for Large Families
Treat Mom to an evening out at Medieval Times
A trip to Medieval Times Toronto is like a step back into time, another era, where valiant knights fight for chivalry and kings and princesses reign proud. Toronto Castle has a magical feel and right from the large looming wooden doors of the front entrance, you literally feel like you’ve left the modern world behind. Treating your mom to a visit to the castle is a wonderful way to celebrate Mother's Day! Not only will she receive a delicious meal and live entertainment, she'll … [Read more...]
Turning 40, Friendship and Ste. Anne’s Spa
disclosure: We received a complimentary stay with Ste. Anne's Spa, however, all opinions expressed are honest and my own. Ste. Anne's Spa is an all-inclusive destination spa located in the heart of Northumberland's rolling countryside. Perfect for a relaxing and rejuvenating girlfriend getaway! In the months leading up to my 40th birthday I did a lot of soul searching. I realized there were a couple of things I valued but probably also took for granted. The first … [Read more...]
Viamede Resort, Stoney Lake
disclosure: We received a complimentary stay with Viamede Resort, however, all opinions expressed are honest and my own. Standing on the porch gazing out on the frozen lake dotted with a row of white cottages I told myself I was looking for deer, but part of me was waiting for Patrick Swayze to run across the lawn to meet up with Baby. Something about this quaint resort, with the white buildings and fine dining made me feel like I was on the set at the 1987 blockbuster hit Dirty … [Read more...]
Pet Friendly Travel ~ Viamede Resort
disclosure: We received a complimentary stay with Viamede Resort, however, all opinions expressed are honest and my own. My family has a passion for travel, but we also love having a furry member of the family and those two things don’t often mix. Our previous dog Riley often spent time at our local kennel and our hearts literally broke a little leaving her there each time. Our newest addition to the family is a Mini Australian Shepherd puppy, and I knew we had to find a way for us … [Read more...]
Family Travel with Toronto Transit
When I mentioned to my GTA friends that I was thinking of bringing the family downtown Toronto for the Santa Claus parade last weekend, they made it clear that under no uncertain terms were we to attempt driving. They warned me that the crazy traffic, hard to find parking spaces and cost of parking our vehicle would have us stressed out before we even found a spot to watch the parade. I knew they were right, and in the end, we followed their advice and decided to take our family on a little … [Read more...]