By Heather on September 3, 2010
In the past three weeks I have been to Stratford, Ontario twice. Each time I ate and each time I kicked myself for not visiting more often. Most people know the town for its Shakespearean festivals (which are incredible) and yes, it is home to Justin Bieber (long live the Bieb!) but with farms dotting ...Read More
Posted in Family Travel, Good Stuff | Tagged Antony John, Chocolate Barr, Food Festivals, good food stratford, savor Stratford, Savour Stratford, Simple Fish and Chips |
By Heather on August 31, 2010
This weekend I had the rarest of experiences in my crazy-making, 24/7, go-go-go life – I was home.
Posted in Family Travel, General, Round the World | Tagged extended travel, family travel, Heather Greenwood Davis, home away, homesick, kids travel, neighbourhood, neighbours |
By Heather on August 30, 2010
The first time I read Eat, Pray Love – the Elizabeth Gilbert book that has gone on to launch a feverish array of vacations and products – I got lost in the “Eat.” That section focused on Gilbert’s determination to learn Italian in Italy and to give up on the North American focus on the ...Read More
Posted in Family Travel, Good Stuff | Tagged best pizza, Eat pray love, food, Italian cooking, italy, Naples Italy, naples pizza, Napoli, pizza |
By Heather on August 21, 2010
You know what I love? This: Watching my mother with my kids on a trip never, ever gets old.
Posted in General, Intergenerational Travel |
By Heather on August 20, 2010
Three 14-year old girls walk into the Vist Stratford office and start to scream. The reason? It ain’t Shakespeare.
Posted in Family Travel | Tagged bieber, bieber hometown, ice cream, justin bieber, map, stratford |
By Heather on August 18, 2010
It was too soon. Only four months shy of it’s third birthday (and the end of my 3-year locked in plan with Rogers) my iPhone (lovingly referred to as the sixth digit on my right hand) disappeared.
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By Heather on August 16, 2010
Mara’s Monday dream was a great post and a reminder that I don’t have to reinvent the wheel. More importantly it reminded me that despite the stress of planning and preparing for this trip, it’s doable.
Posted in Family Travel, General, Round the World | Tagged family travel, Heather Greenwood Davis, Toronto Star Travel |
By Heather on August 14, 2010
Stories like those of Papa Koaloha and the Blanchards serve as reminders that while there is always a risk of falling, if you don’t jump you can’t fly.
Posted in Family Travel, General, Round the World | Tagged family travel, hawaii, passion |
By Heather on August 3, 2010
Back from a whirlwind trip to San Diego where I managed to connect with dozens of Black journalists from across the United States and Canada. It was a fantastic experience that brought me plenty of ideas about what I’d like to do with Globetrotting Mama and our family’s trip around the world in 2011-2012. It ...Read More
Posted in General, Good Stuff | Tagged food, good stuff, San Diego |
By Heather on July 27, 2010
It’s true what you’ve heard. The path to love begins in the kitchen. It was on a food-focused run to San Diego, California that I first fell in love with the city. I’m heading back tomorrow to attend the #NABJ conference and I’m giddier than a school girl with a crush. A jam-packed itinerary and ...Read More
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