Urban Rainforest: Parque Natural Metropolitano, Panama

Welcome to the rainforest, in the middle of a metropolis! Seriously though, lots of cities have parks, many of which are absolutely amazing. The unique thing about Panama’s Parque Natural Metropolitano is that it’s the biggest wildife refuge and forest environment within city limits. That’s right, within. You can drive 10 minutes out of the city center and escape to a lush rainforest! The Parque Natural Metropolitano is the largest of its kind in the entire Tropical Americas. Make sure…

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Ola! Historical Old City Casco Viejo Panama

Hooray to my first Panama post, probably the first of many judging from how many photos I have collected, oops! (For some fast facts about travelling to Panama and specifically about visiting Casco Viejo, Panama City check out my tips at the bottom of this post). It’s not my fault I took so many photos though, I blame beautiful Panama. As a blogger and especially as one from Toronto, Canada, where so much of what we have is new and…

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Anniversary Away: Old Town Ontario

If you follow me on Instagram or Twitter, you may already know that a week or so ago the hubby and I decided to take a little excursion north of Toronto to Caledon, Ontario. We’re travelling a lot this summer (more about that later) but we still decided to take a mini-vacay to Millcroft Inn & Spa to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. Although it rained like crazy, it made us appreciate the weather we had for our actual wedding day…

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One Year Wed: Our Story

Yesterday marked one year since the happiest day of my life! I think that’s blog worthy! For you sappy folks out there, here’s a little about our not so classic love story… I’ve known my husband Brandon since high school, and more specifically since grade 9 music class. By chance (or maybe it was fate) we sat next to one another in the trombone section, him with his blonde-spiked tips, and me with my dead straight, red, Avril Lavigne-esk hair…

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Magazine Mock-Up

This is what I love about the internet and social media! Niha of Indie Peacock and I have never met in person, but we started chatting via Instagram and immediately connected over a mutual appreciation of style. We decided to collaborate and recreate two looks that are on trend for the season from two of our favourite magazines, Vogue and InStyle. I went with a classic and timeless look, that’s sure to bring out your feminine side: polka dots! Inspired…

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