Camping with kids is MUCH different than camping with people over the age of 20. And as this weekend approached, I have to admit that I was not looking forward to trying to cram all of our stuff, plus Jaia’s stuff, plus the dog and his stuff in to the car for two nights in...
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Do you enjoy kamping, but sometimes feel like the preparation needed for an all-out excursion is just too much for one weekend? Sure, you enjoy roughing it occasionally, sitting in the dirt, miles from the nearest toilet, food hanging in a tree (to keep it away from the bears, of kourse), and feeling one with...
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Two years ago Dan and I promised each other that we’d never spend our anniversary in the same ‘place’ twice, and so far we’ve kept our promise. Last year we actually spent our anniversary apart. Dan had to leave town for work (on that day) and I, unfortunately, stayed home. A trip overseas together would have...
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May Long Weekend (May two-four to Ontarioans, regardless of what dates it falls on. I know – weird.) has usually coincided with the first camping trip of the year. May is usually a wet month wherever you are in Canada, and Ottawa is no exception. Therefore, those May camping trips are 50% warm, sunny and...
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You may have noticed a new look to forgetful.ca … we migrated to a new wordpress platform. If you have a blog on blogger or blogspot, wordpress is pretty cool! You need your own server though – either pay for space or have a server at home. But the added functionality rocks! Check out the...
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