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Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Hyatt Ziva (March 2019)

We had hoped to book Hyatt Ziva (our favourite resort we’ve ever stayed at) for this year’s trip but couldn’t make it work since this year’s trip is going to be not just my immediate family but my parents and my sister and her family and there weren’t enough rooms left to accommodate us all […]

¶ Posted 04 January 2024 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Shea § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cute, holiday

Dreams Playa Mujeres

Our next all-inclusive is booked and paid…

¶ Posted 03 January 2024 § Family § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: allinclusive

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Cuban Christmas (December 2015)

¶ Posted 21 December 2023 § Family § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: allinclusive, cute, holiday

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Hyatt Ziva Cancun (March 2019)

The only all-inclusive resort of the dozen or so we’ve stayed at that we’ve said we’d go back to. Absolutely stunning.

¶ Posted 16 November 2023 § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: allinclusive, holiday

Submarine Billionaires

Not to mention the insane wastefulness of spending $250,000 for a five-minute glimpse of the Titanic. Imagine the good that money could’ve done otherwise. Or contrast the media attention and “all hands on deck” search and rescue operation which was basically guaranteed to be futile while boatloads of refugees are ignored completely. Guess what? I […]

¶ Posted 27 June 2023 § News § Politics § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: economics, history, science

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Bellagio Fountains (March 2009)

May have told this story before but my parents won a trip for two to Las Vegas and it happened to coincide with a week that Shea and I had booked off. So after a bit of chaos to get Pace (two going on three) a rush passport, we booked and ended up going along. […]

¶ Posted 22 June 2023 § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cool, economics, holiday

Saturday Snap – Bring On Camping!

Looking forward to camping this summer as much as I probably ever have!

¶ Posted 20 May 2023 § Family § SaturdaySnap § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: camping

Saskatchewan’s Best Scenic Drives (Revised Edition)

I was working in book publishing when this book was first released so glad to hear that an updated and revised edition is being released.

¶ Posted 09 May 2023 § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: book, saskatchewan

Saturday Snap – “Sasha’s, Not Yours”

As she gains more independence, we’ve occasionally been letting Sasha walk to the nearby convenience store to use her allowance money to buy a treat. Apparently that independence also extends to letting everyone in the family know exactly who bought the unique Warheads-flavoured soda!