Road Tripping – An Organized Vehicle

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Heading out on a road trip can be a fun adventure, but it often requires planning and organization. I have put together some ideas to help keep your vehicle organized and functioning for everyone in the family, including your dog (if you have one). All of these items are things that can remain in your car, for easy access. Most are compact or collapsible.

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Family Fun in New Brunswick- Sliding Hills

Sliding hills in New Brunswick

Winter is here, and we know you are looking for ways to get outside and enjoy some family time. Tobogganing, tubing, or sliding in New Brunswick is so much fun. New Brunswick gets slammed with the most snow in the Maritimes each year, making this list the perfect resource for your family to get out and enjoy some fun and fresh air.

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Winter Festivals and Events in Family-Friendly New Brunswick

Winter Festivals in New Brunswick
Winter Festivals and Events In New Brunswick

UPDATED FOR WINTER 2024/2025 EVENTSAre you looking for the scoop on Family-Friendly Winter Festivals in New Brunswick? We have you covered with all the details as they become available for family-friendly festivals in New Brunswick.

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Travel With Us!

When it comes to family travel, I truly believe in exploring where we are from. We love day trips, weekend adventures, and exploring New Brunswick. We are sharing mainly our family travel of weekend wanderings, day trips within 2-3 hours of Moncton, New Brunswick (where we are from), and some longer adventures we have had … Read more

Travel Tuesday – Protecting Electronics During Winter Travel

Keep Your Electronics Warm

Winter is here and it’s cold! So let’s talk about what this does to your electronics, cellphones, tablets, cameras, etc…

When hiking, snowshoeing, skiing or enjoying other outdoor activities, we all like to have our cameras or cellphones on hand to preserve the memories. Have you ever noticed your devices acting sluggish, or the battery draining quicker than normal? Here are some tips to help with common cold-weather problems you may encounter.

Batteries:

Cold weather drains your batteries quicker and therefore can lead to safety issues and disappointment. 

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Top 10 of 2017 – Blog In Review

As 2017 comes to an end this weekend, I was curious to see what blog posts were the most popular this year. It is interesting to look at the numbers and results each year to see what it is that YOU, my readers, are looking at the most. It also helps me in planning content for the future. 

Thank you for follolwing our journey and visiting and share the blog over this past year.  It is obvious from the stats that you like the travel and family content we have been adding, along with the meal planning and recipes. There will me much more content in these categories this year as we streamline the blog and offer you more content. 

Here are the top 10 posts of 2017!

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The Discovery Centre- Halifax, NS

As part of our Halifax weekend getaway in April, we visited the Discovery Centre for the first time in it’s new location. WOW!!

“The Discovery Centre is a not-for-profit registered charitable organization whose mission is to bring STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) to life through fun, interactive learning experiences.” ~ thediscoverycentre.ca

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Visiting the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic with kids in Halifax, NS

Visiting the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is one of many educational and fun activities to do with kids in Halifax.

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a regular stop for us when visiting Halifax, NS. I can’t count how many times we have visited, and each time we all have a good time reading, watching, playing and exploring.

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