Did you know that New Amsterdam (now called New York City) was home to only 300 people back in 1626? 134 years later in 1760, it was the second-largest city with a population of 18,000 people and 50 years later it became the largest city in the Western Hemisphere.  Today, more than 8 million people […]

Some days can be just boring. You wake early in the morning and think “what am I going to do today”? You have no plans, your friends all seem to be busy, the weather is crappy; whatever the excuse, here are 10 things anyone can do when they are bored.

On my travels to Ikea on Sunday, I happen to notice along the highway these blue and orange signs with three letter markings. If you live in Toronto and the greater Toronto area you know these signs are related to the Pan Am and Parapan Am games. Do you know what the Pan Am games […]

It been a long time since I’ve visited the zoo but I remember having so much fun. There are a number of zoos around the Greater Toronto area like Bowmanville and Oshawa but none compare to the Toronto Zoo. The Toronto Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the world and has over 5,000 […]

There are lots of different social media websites. I like Facebook and Twitter. These websites are convenient because they allow you to communicate with others whenever and wherever. 

Trying to find a way to overcome boredom and stay cool during hot summer days? Here are six ways to beat the heat and have fun with your kids, friends or on your own. Firstly, you can go on a picnic! Go to your local park and set up a blanket in the grass. Pack […]

The summer time can often be jam packed with different plans, activities and vacations. Thankfully, there are three long weekends during the summer that help make it a little less stressful and can give you a well-deserved bit of rest. In addition to this, if you’re working for most of the summer, it allows you […]

For many, spring is the start of the best season of the year. For others, spring is a way of looking at the summer ahead and having no work to do. Either way, spring is a pleasant and enjoyable time of the year for all. There are so many spring activities for people to do, […]

Springtime is the best time to do some gardening. Some people really hate gardening, but I love it. I think it’s a great way to get outdoors and appreciate the beautiful weather. Plus, it will make your home so beautiful! Many think gardening is too much work, and they are not wrong—it definitely is hard […]

Spoiler Alert: If you have not watched the final episode of Grey’s Anatomy do not read this! Thanks!