Accrobranche Valras Plage
A new accrobranche opened next to the Sun Karting just off the road taking you to Serignan or Valras beach, off the A9 highway. The course itself is hard, but they have many different levels throughout for all ages. 12-17€
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Beware of the follies of the Helicopter Mom
“The attempt to prevent our kids from struggling for fear it might scar their permanent records is, instead, scarring them for life.” Liane Moriarty, author of Big Little Lies What is a Helicopter mom? Wiki Definition: A helicopter parent (also called a cosseting parent or simply a cosseter) is a parent who pays extremely close attention to…
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Homemade Seasoning Salt
One of my favourite things from back home in Canada is Hy’s Seasoning Salt but Lawrys is delicious as well, and when cooking, I end up using 30% less salt using a mixed seasoning instead. Vegeta (Hungarian Seasoning Salt) goes in all our meat dishes, and is also 30% less salt substituted with dried herds…
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Having a Hysterectomy in a Foreign Land, expat life
WARNING: This post has graphic content about female reproductive organs, hysterectomy and is not for the squeamish. In a world full of uncertainties, one thing we can always count on is change. Things will alter; for the good or for the bad, sometimes self-sabotage and other times the product of outside forces. No matter the…
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Participating in the harvest, Carignan Grape – Languedoc France
Wine is to France, as pasta is to Italy, as paprika is to Hungary, and as hockey is to Canada. Everyone drinks wine. In France, I am reminded at every meal out, it is cheaper than water, as I pay for 2.40€ perrier and my husband’s 2.00€ rosé. The Harvest in the Languedoc region of…
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Glasgow Scotland – Western Europe’s Friendliest Murder Capital
Glasgow was once the biggest city in the world… well no but it was one of the largest seaports in the world! Being at the entry spot of the Clyde River, it naturally became a point of trade for sailors to find scallywags and where big business took place. Glasgow’s population inflated rapidly and eventually…
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Making the most of the Canal du Midi Southwest France
Are you looking for a relaxing vacation? Then coasting down the Canal Du Midi may be exactly what you need. It took 14 years to build the canal and it opened in 1681 and for 200 years it served as the main export route before rail came along and made it obsolete. 99 locks and…
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Top Ten List – What To See In Vancouver
Found this great video for people wondering where we are from. Beautiful British Columbia… I pinned it to the end! Where is a person really from? We are mix of all our experiences combined, influenced by the people we meet and learn from along the way and the places, culture and traditions we have lived…
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Spinning On The Bull’s Balls- Milan Italy
Today was a full first day in Milan. After we finished walking up and down the stairs to Duomo view top we then stopped for a quick bite to eat and found a little hidden gem of a spot to have a quick espresso. The shop walls were covered in a…
