Category archives: Places

  • Niagara's Neon Lights

  • In January while carpooling with family on our way home from an event, we drove through the Niagara Falls area. My sister had mentioned that Niagara Falls often has a beautiful neon lights display at that time of year and we took a little detour. She wasn't kidding, the lighting display was creative and impressive. Man[...]
  • An October Wedding At The Ottawa Rowing Club

  • In October I had the pleasure of attending the wedding of a very good friend of ours. My husband and I made it a little weekend getaway and enjoyed visiting with friends and seeing the sights in Ottawa. It was a beautiful, sunny and unseasonably warm weekend. We enjoyed roaming the shops in the Byward Market, had so[...]
  • Sightseeing - Conrads Beach, Nova Scotia

  • Last September my husband and I were visiting family in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We took a day trip out to the Lawrencetown area and spent an afternoon at a place called Conrads Beach. It was a beautiful and magical afternoon. It was warm, sunny and breezy when we arrived at Conrads Beach. The colours of the grasses[...]
  • In Your Space - Gareth Lewis

  • One evening a friend of mine mentioned to me that he had recently seen his friend Gareth's loft and thought it was a really cool space. He started to tell me about a very interesting decor. He described items like a wooden deer head, a Wizard of Oz novel that was made into a poster and a book of monkey portraits. As[...]
  • Sightseeing - Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

  • It's such a rainy and gloomy winter day today, so I decided to take a look through my photos of sunny places I've recently visited. I can't believe that I haven't shared these yet! Last September my husband and I traveled to Halifax and got the oppourtunity to spend a day in a cute old town named Lunenburg. The orig[...]
  • The 2011 CNE

  • Every year the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) comes to Toronto and for many people it signifies the end of the summer.  It's always open the for the week or two before all the kids return to school.  I look forward to it for it's bright colours, interesting food, exciting rides and overall festival feel. This year[...]
  • In Your Space - Allison Davey

  • Allison Davey, a very creative friend of mine, asked me to take some photos of her apartment this past weekend.  Allison inspires me with her baking, crafts and her amazing skill of finding time to do these things around the regular workday grind.  I took my inspiration from a site called The Selby, where photographer[...]
  • Berber - A Beautiful Toronto Lounge

  • One evening in March my friends and I stumbled upon this beautiful lounge.  I instantly fell in love with the artisanal handmade luxuries and Moroccan vibe.  The drink menu is unique and the bar lounge was our favourite spot.  Time seemed to stop in this beautiful place with it's string curtains, chairs that looked lik[...]