A city heard the call to action, 'Reach Up LA', and that's exactly what they did. Over 30,000 volunteers signed up to make the …
2015 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival – Gearing Up For A Good Time!
For 7 years now our summer highlight in Vancouver's Lower Mainland is the Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival, otherwise now known as …
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Open Water Swimming at the Special Olympics World Games 2015
I had an amazing experience officiating the Open Water Swim Race of the Special Olympics World Games 2015! This was definitely one …
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The Colour Run Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium
If anyone ever asks you to join them to do The Colour Run, you need not hesitate, simply shout, "YES!" My daughter wanted to do …
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Solana Beach and Winners Circle Resort with Teens
Our Solana Beach adventure and stay at Winners Circle Resort was part of a weekend getaway I planned for the occasion of my son's …
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SeaWorld San Diego with Teens
I often write about traveling as a family with my husband and two teens, but this trip I switched things up a bit, subtracting the …
Nerding Out in Egypt to 40 Million Year Old and Present Day Mangroves
I remember being 14 years old and listening on in fascination as Mrs Jones lectured to us in science class about the many …
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Mexico: Sandy Beach Dancing Red Boot Stomp Style
Our Roamancing red boots do love to dance and they had quite the splash dancing in Mexico! We were very fortunate to have visited …
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Frogs at the RBG (Royal Botanical Gardens) in Burlington, Ontario: An All Ages Adventure
As a teenager, it was a science fair project on frogs that landed me my first job in a research lab at the Royal Botanical Gardens …
Cold Weather Photography and Videography Tips
One of the things that I love about travel is the various new things it teaches me, often when I am not expecting it. This was …
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