Author: Sheri

  • Cheesy stuffed mushroom caps are a divine Thanksgiving appetizer

    Eating keto doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy our Thanksgiving dinner. In fact, it can mean that we treat ourselves to even more delicious food because it’s full of fat, which means it’s full of flavour! These keto stuffed mushroom caps are no exception! Creamy, flavourful and delicious, these little mouthfuls…

  • Brighten your Thanksgiving table with this Layered Salad

    Not only is this layered salad pretty, it is also incredibly delicious and if you choose to replace the sugar in the recipe with Swerve or Splenda, it is also a great Keto option. My all time most requested dish to bring to any family gathering is my layered salad.…

  • Do you want zinc oxide in your sunscreen?

    The following content is sponsored. All opinions are my own. When I was a kid we played outside all day long and I don’t remember applying sunscreen, although I suppose it probably did happen some of the time. It wasn’t such a concern forty years ago, especially when you have…

  • From Tears to Cheers at Muskoka Woods

    I left each of my children with their respective counsellors at Muskoka Woods. The youngest scowled. The oldest shed a couple of tears and my sweet daughter broke down because she didn’t want to be left at summer camp. As a work at home mom and a family that often…

  • Our Journey in Search of the Giant

    “What is Tonga Lumina?” Each of my children had asked this question over the past few days, and now my husband was wondering the same thing. I didn’t really have an answer for them, other than what I had read on signs through the Mont Tremblant Pedestrian Village. “It’s a…

  • Up a Creek Without a Paddle

    Conquering my fears I was afraid to kayak. I’m not sure why because I’ve always been a strong swimmer and I love the water, but kayaks intimidated me. Perhaps it was the idea of flipping in the water and not being able to get back in the boat, a concern…

  • Memories of Day Tripping to Canada’s Wonderland

    My childhood summers didn’t contain week long vacations to far away places. There were no extensive road trips and we didn’t go camping. My parents were middle class working people who had a family to raise and that didn’t include those kinds of trips, but we did enjoy our summers.…

  • Help yourself to faster airport security this summer

    It’s summer, you’ve been planning your big vacation for a while, and all you can think about is getting to the lake/beach/mountain (select dream location here). But with your mind’s eye fixed on your destination it’s easy to forget about the journey, particularly security screening at the airport. The good…

  • Celebrate #Canada150 at Canada’s Wonderland

    I can’t imagine a more Canadian way to celebrate than a visit to Canada’s Wonderland, especially with the patriotic celebrations going on right now. For the month of July you can enjoy all-new Canadian-themed liver entertainment, special events, traditional Canadian food and of course many exciting rides. One of the…

  • Summer Vacations: What You Need For An Active Family Break

    School’s out for summer! That means it’s time to pack up and head off on vacation. There are so many different vacation types out there to suit families, and each year thousands of families will plan a road trip to enjoy an active family break. It’s easy to find locations…