How could we leave wonderful Beamsville without stopping in at some marvelous vineyards? I had no idea we had so many just outside of Niagara on the Lake. We had exceptional wine and took a lot of pictures! Here is a quick and dirty recap of our wonderful time! A 5K run followed by a …

How could we leave wonderful Beamsville without stopping in at some marvelous vineyards? I had no idea we had so many just outside of Niagara on the Lake. We had exceptional wine and took a lot of pictures! Here is a quick and dirty recap of our wonderful time! A 5K run followed by a …

I was just mentioning my love for the Scone Witch in Ottawa to a few friends this weekend and apparently I didn’t share this with you lovely readers! So sorry to keep this secret from you for so long. We first discovered them during Canada Day 2013. It’s hard to find a good scone in …

Since 1986, Zak’s Diner has been a staple in Ottawa’s historic Byward Market. While I can’t say that they’re better than Fran’s in Toronto, they’re a good stop if you’re looking for a true diner vibe and excellent milkshakes. KT and I stopped in over the weekend and decided that we would choose where Zak’s …

Thank you so much to KT and Clint for spending this extra long weekend with me! It was jammed packed with lots of fun activities and yes, lots of eating of course (but we’ll save the eating for a separate post!) What We Did For Canada Day 2014 Warning: Contains lots of Canadiana! Our weekend …

When ever we make our way over to San Francisco, we’re lucky to have friend and natural born tour guide @sunnyb4. She’s always ready and able to take us to all the local favourites or join us in making a fool of ourselves on the hilly SF’s streets! First, a confession, Isabelle has often raved …

Anytime I ask for a recommendation on the BEST brunch place in Montreal, the answer is unanimously Restaurant L’Avenue. Friends and critics agree that there is no other place like it, and that it …

We LOVE travelling to San Francisco because of the great weather, amazing food and bestest most awesome people – Isabelle and Noah! They always make sure we have a great time when we visit and this trip was no different. After landing and checking in at our hotel she took us to our most memorable …

I can hardly believe it’s been 5 months since my trip to the Philippines! My cousin Tita Ging from the Forty Weeks and then some blog, made sure I got a small taste of what brunch is like in Manila. She and her daughter Allie are both brunch enthusiasts like me so I’m glad the …

Sometimes on this blog we bury the lead. And usually the lead is a disgustingly mouth watering picture of something I ate. But the above dish needs to be in your face because it’s just. that. GOOD. Our Brunch at the Urban Pear was full of hits and misses. While we loved the varied menu, …