Ever wanted to spend a night at the museum? While it isn’t quite as fantastical as the movie, the Royal Ontario Museum’s Friday Night Live gives Torontonians a chance to party with the dinosaurs and any of the museum’s other inhabitants. Running from October 18th to December 6th, each evening has everything from food, great […]
Category: Activities
Becoming Katniss
Vanessa surprised me last month with a belated birthday present, an hour lesson learning the fine art of the bow and arrow with Silver Swords Armouries. Who wouldn’t want to learn how? Look how badass you look! As Rob says, archery is both easier and harder than it looks! Guiding the arrow to hit […]
Trick or Treat! Honey Ham and Fran’s Restaurant!
Hallowe’en is a pretty big deal with my group of friends. Celebrating the spookiest evening of the year at my place has been a tradition that has been 4 years running now. My festivities have a recipe for awesome. It’s not 100% mission accomplished until you have all of the following elements… Tradition #1 Costumes! […]
2.0 Fitness, Food and Fun
Like I have said before on this blog, Toronto is a city that LOVES. I am constantly surprised at how people all over this great city find their own way to give back to the community and share just a little bit of positivity. Vanessa invited me to Julian Ho‘s 2.0 boot camp event at the […]
Conquer Cancer with Mustard!
If I’m not posting photos of food on my Instagram I’m usually posting photos of this awesome guy here: The Global Morning Show’s unofficial mascot, Mustard holds a special spot in my heart. He’s pretty hard to resist! Learning only about the Bark for Life walk a few days before, Mustard partnered up with Sadie, […]
What’s the Mudder with you?
To cap off my year of running, I got a little dirty on Sunday September 29th: Tough Mudder is a gruelling 18km race with lots of running and obstacles at Mount St. Louis Moonstone. I had an amazing team helping me through: Team Quality Control! At face value, the event seems to be about proving […]
Welcome to Cabbagetown
I am so lucky to live in a great little abode in Toronto’s Old Cabbagetown. It’s an amazing neighbourhood full of life, great shops and some fabulous restaurants: The Hop, Pear Tree and now The Scullery. This past weekend was the annual Cabbagetown Festival of the Arts, now in it’s 37th year filling Carlton and […]
Running Goals and the Downsview Market
So we’re three quarters of the way through the year and some of you may be thinking back to my 50 km goal of races for 2013. So… where am I at? Here’s a tally of the races I have completed so far: Sporting Life 10K My racing year got off to a good start with […]
