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Travel: Vancouver Aquarium
The Vancouver Aquarium is a spot we hit up on our recent trip to Vancouver. It wasn’t on our ‘agenda’ of sorts, since we were planning on seeing the Seattle Aquarium, yet Bryce’s face just lit up when he heard that Stanley Park had an Aquarium. So, we went and had an awesome time – the best afternoon! If you like jellyfish, then you’ll love the Vancouver Aquarium – it’s filled with so many of them. Oh, and a bonus, they are an educational and…
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Travel: Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Vancouver
The Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is a bit of a tourist attraction – correction, it’s for sure a tourist attraction, yet it’s awesome. I had no idea that the temperate rainforest is so awesome! The humidity, the smell and all the moss are unbelievably amazing. Check out some of our photos below – so much fun! Capilano Suspension Bridge Park The park is quite big at just under 30 acres and the suspension bridge is the main attraction measuring 450 feet. That’s a lot of…
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Travel: Portland Snapshot
Portland snapshot. A few days in Portland! What fun. This little Portland snapshot gives you a glimpse into our few days in one of the greenest cities in the world. What? Yes – they are top 3 in the world and number one in the USA, well, North America, actually. They have also banned the use of plastic bags – so awesome. Okay, let’s check out a couple of photos. Portland Above – that’s the welcome sign to the west of the Burnside bridge. It…
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Travel: Seattle Snapshot
Seattle snapshot. Seattle is such a beautiful city with a whole heck of a lot of personality. This place certainly is not dull. No sir, it’s full of life, laughter and luster. If you haven’t visited yet, you need to add it to your list of places to see, seriously. Seattle This little snapshot only gives you a glimpse into our 3 days in Seattle. We did the Museum of Popular Culture, the Space Needle (twice – once during the day and the other at…
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Photos: Lexi Girl
This is Lexi Girl! It’s Friday and I wanted to share some adorable photos! Lexis is a terrier mix and she belongs to friends of ours – we watched her for 10 special days while they hit the road for Vancouver and these are some of my favourite shots I got on my iPhone. Not the greatest quality, yet she’s cute nonetheless. First off, where does the name ‘Lexi Girl’ come from? Well, it just sort of started as something I said. When my dogs,…
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Disneyland Fireworks and Disney California Adventure’s World of Colour
Sleeping Beauty’s castle – in the dark – waiting for fireworks!! Disneyland Fireworks and Disney California Adventure’s World of Colour This past August we visited Disneyland and California Adventure and I wanted to share some of my photos with you. Also – I’ll share with you a few tips and tricks along the way over the next few posts – Disneyland’s Soundsational Parade, Pixar’s Parade, and Cars Land. The best place to watch the fireworks is within the circle around Walt Disney – up front…
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Elk Island
Elk Island What did you do this past long weekend? We went hiking in one of Canada’s National Parks. Fun, fun, fun!! Our park ranger gave us a map and dog treats – what else do you need?! Two hot and happy pups – they bark at birds – keeps things interesting. No elk or bison sightings yet. Where are they? There he his – he was hiding in the bush. Whoo, so big. I’m nervous that they might charge us…don’t get too close! The…
