Tagged: 2014

Monthly Musing – September 2014 – Far-flung family

We’ve been very lucky this summer in that we’ve been able to meet up with family that we’ve not really been able to spend much time with before.  That sounds a bit odd, so...

Summer 2014 – New York

It’s only a short hop from Ottawa to New York – 45 minutes on the plane if that.  The planes have been getting progressively smaller too, as we’ve travelled north from Orlando and this...

Summer 2014 – Ottawa

It took longer than we would have imagined to get to Ottawa; a flight to Toronto and then a connecting flight to Ottawa.  It’s a surprise that it’s not easier to get there seeing...

Summer 2014 – Orlando

The first time we went to Orlando, when big daughter was six years old, my husband and I told ourselves that we were going for her and although we weren’t really into Disney ourselves,...

Summer 2014 – a tale of three cities!

Well, strictly speaking it’s two cities and a Magic Kingdom, but that doesn’t quite have the same ring to it! We’ve been such a lucky family this summer – our summer holiday was three...

Monthly Musing – August 2014 – To know or not to know?

It’s just so happened that I’ve had a few conversations with different people over the last few weeks that have involved the words “if  I’d only known …” or “if I’d only done this...