It was an early morning today but that is fine when it is vacation time. Nana, Papa and I left home around 5:00am and soon enough we were at Toronto Pearson International Airport. After a quick three hour flight with Air Canada ($570.43 CAD/person x 3 plus 40,000 Aeroplan miles and $87.15 in taxes) ,…
Christmas is going to be quite a bit different this year. My mom (aka Nana) turned 65 and my dad (aka Papa) turned 75 this year. I said to them that in lew of gifts all year, I would take them on another cruise if they wanted at Christmas. They said yes. Luckily for me,…
Today we have to head back to reality but before doing that, we made a quick trip back into Hoboken, New Jersey to visit a couple of places that we stopped at during our food tour on Saturday. Our first stop was Carlo’s City Hall Bake Shop and since there was no line up, we were…
Since we have some vacation days left over, we decided that we would use a couple of them and extend the Thanksgiving long weekend and head back to New York City. It has been quite busy at work and these few days off are much needed. We decided that we would break up the nine…
For the past three years, Karen’s nephew Dave and his fiance Cathy host Davestock at their farmhouse in Paisley, Ontario. It’s a chance for everyone to get together and have a great time. There is always lots of laughing and lots of eating. We were sitting around waiting for dinner when all of a sudden,…