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How to Travel to Hamilton, Ontario on a Budget | Places to See and Things to Do while saving Money

How to Save Money When Traveling to Hamilton, Ontario

October 11, 2017

Travel is something I always would love to do more of but there always limitations on what you can do depending on the budget that you have. During our recent trip to Hamilton & Toronto, Ontario we found 

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Family Friendly Places to See in The Fraser Valley

Thank you so much “The Fraser Valley” for collaborating on this post. Photos by @artandthearealist For more Fraser Valley Itineraries be sure to head over to their website to discover more great places to visit in The Fraser Valley. I was asked what some of my favorite places to visit were in the Fraser Valley. […]

October 5, 2017

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London Fields Shoppe | Place to See and Things to Do in Strathcona | Vancouver BC View More: http://juliechristinephotos.pass.us/strathconashoot

After parking my car and walking a few blocks down to East Hastings street, Strathcona area, I admired the historic houses and architecture. It is no surprise that the streets are full of such character as Strathcona is one of Vancouver’s earliest neighbourhoods. There is so much to discover; beautiful houses, flower gardens, large parks, […]

September 27, 2017

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Considering that I have grown up my whole life in Canada, I really haven’t explored my own country all that much. I have travelled as far East as Winnipeg, Manitoba and as far North as Prince George, BC. There is a whole lot of ground that I haven’t covered, including so many beautiful and breathtaking […]

June 22, 2017

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5 Most Recommended Portland Coffee Shops

When I shared that I was headed to Portland, Oregon for the weekend I asked for recommendations of places to go. Coffee shops were highly recommended! My sister and I decided that

June 6, 2017

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We spent the day going from one side of Portland to the other. Biking, drinking coffee and checking out all the murals that we could find. A whole 10 + miles later and we got to view a large number of the murals on our list. Some murals that we had heard about before were […]

May 28, 2017

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Weekend Wardrobe Packing List: Travelling with only a Carry On

Every time that I go away I always tell myself that I am going to pack less. Does it ever happen?

May 25, 2017

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Abbotsford Tulip Festival | Family Photography

Did you hear that the Abbotsford Tulip Festival is open?

May 5, 2017

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The Loden Hotel | Mothers Day Giveaway

This post is in partnership with The Loden Hotel. As always all views and opinions are my own. What is one thing that every mama could get more of?

April 16, 2017

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