

Summer Bike Rides
Each summer evening my children petition to go to the park. The past few nights they have taken their bikes. Papa got all the tires...


Fudge-Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie
It is as good as it looks! #fudgestuffedchocolatechipcookie #dairyqueen #itisasgoodasitlooks #normawalton #normajeanwalton


Our Own Produce
I had the tastiest romaine lettuce last night, grown from our children's garden. It was delicious. There is nothing better than fresh...


Island Hopping
Opened in 1967, Centreville is an old-style amusement park located on Toronto's main island. Its always sunny at Centreville. That is...


Zip Lining and Rock Climbing
On Saturday our family enjoyed zip lining and rock climbing at Harbourfront Centre in downtown Toronto...for free! Treetoptrekking.ca was...


Pan Am Extravaganza
Toronto put on quite an extravaganza to open the Pan Am Games. It included Donovan Bailey free base jumping from the CN Tower, an...


Raspberry Season
My grandma used to have wild raspberry patches all over her farm. I fondly remember picking them directly from the vines and eating...


Donut Baseball
My children enjoy eating donuts and my children cheer for the Blue Jays so they had to try Tim Hortons' Blue Jays donut. No surprise: ...


Not So Solid Ground
Do you ever get the feeling that the ground beneath you is not solid? When I drive over the bridge heading into Hamilton I often ponder...


Up, Up, Up and Away
Daniel Boria, a skydiver, hit upon an unusual way to advertise his cleaning business. He blew up 120 helium balloons, strapped them to a...