Area 506: Take Two

Dear Readers, As I mentioned in my birthday post, I spent my birthday weekend at Area 506! Area 506 is a musical festival on the New Brunswick Day long weekend in Saint John, New Brunswick. This year was year four for the festival which takes places right in the heart of uptown Saint John. This…

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Giermindl’s Old Bavarian Restaurant

Dear Readers, First of all, Happy belated Father's day to all the wonderful Dads out there including my incredible Dad, Michael! I was so lucky this year to be home for father's day. My parents along with our close family friends decided last year to start a new father's day tradition of going to Giermindls…

Feeling Pretty in Pink

Dear Readers, Well it is finally starting to feel like summer!!!! I love that I am finally able to go outside without a coat, and I need to have a pair of sunglasses on me 😎 I also have the tendency to just want to be outside all the time once the sunshine appears, I will definitely…

Garden Grove Cafe

Dear Readers, I am sure many of my local readers have heard about the new cafe that opened in February in Rothesay, the Garden Grove Cafe, which is located at 2 Grove Avenue, just on the corner across from the Rothesay Post Office. Initially, I was just so thrilled to hear that there was going to…

A Glimpse of Spa Chance Harbour

Dear Readers, This weekend I visited Nature Spa Chance Harbour for the first time! Spa Chance Harbour is a nature spa that focuses on thermal therapy. Essentially, thermal therapy is exposing your body to extreme warm temperatures e.g. a hot tub or a sauna and then exposing your body to extreme cold temperatures e.g. an…

Travel: Peggy’s Cove

Dear Readers, This week I was lucky enough to head back to Nova Scotia (for technically the third time since I have been home). I'm sure some of you know that I was born in Nova Scotia and moved to New Brunswick in 2002, so Nova Scotia has always held a special place in my…

Thanksgiving Weekend

Dear Readers, First of all, HAPPY THANKSGIVING, I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving with their family and friends. I for one had an absolutely wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. Thanksgiving has always been my favourite holiday, and this year, after five years away I was finally home with my entire family for Thanksgiving AND I had…

Rediscovering your own city

Dear Readers, First of all I love my city. I love where I have spent the majority of my life, and it isn't just because it is filled with familiar faces, or that I have known it my entire life. I love it because of the history, the art, the culture, and the beauty that…