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Remember Switzerland & Mallorca? | October 2025 #ShortsTravel

Remember Switzerland & Mallorca? | October 2025 #Shorts

A look back at our October 2025 trip to Switzerland and Mallorca, with the travel tips and lessons we'd pass on to anyone planning the same two-country contrast.

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A First-Timer's Guide to Tokyo: Neighbourhoods, Transit, and Family-Friendly Stops

A practical Tokyo travel guide for first-timers: where to stay, how to use Suica and Pasmo cards, and family-friendly stops, with costs in CAD.

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Halloween Fest with a Toddler and a Baby (She Took the Mic!)Family

Halloween Fest with a Toddler and a Baby (She Took the Mic!)

We took our toddler and baby to a Halloween festival, and our little one stole the show when she grabbed the mic.

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Remember Southeast Asia? | April 2023 #ShortsTravel

Remember Southeast Asia? | April 2023 #Shorts

A nostalgic look back at our April 2023 trip through Southeast Asia, with the food, family moments, and travel tips we still carry with us.

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Remember Paris? | September 2021 #ShortsTravel

Remember Paris? | September 2021 #Shorts

A look back at our September 2021 Paris honeymoon, with the moments, lessons, and travel tips that still stick with us years later.

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Hiking Mono Cliffs with a Toddler and a Baby (She Walked 10% of It)Family

Hiking Mono Cliffs with a Toddler and a Baby (She Walked 10% of It)

We took a toddler and a baby to Mono Cliffs Provincial Park in Ontario, and our little hiker walked about 10% of the trail; here's how it went and what we'd tell other families.

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Vietnamese and Punjabi Baby Naming Traditions: What to Know

A practical guide to Vietnamese and Punjabi baby naming traditions: the ceremonies, customs, costs in CAD, and how to blend both in a Canadian family.

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Remember the Caribbean? | February 2023 #ShortsTravel

Remember the Caribbean? | February 2023 #Shorts

A look back at our February 2023 Caribbean escape, with memories, winter-getaway tips, and what we'd do again.

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Then & Now: Back at Springridge Farm Two Years LaterFamily

Then & Now: Back at Springridge Farm Two Years Later

We returned to Springridge Farm in Milton, Ontario two years after our first visit, and this Then & Now look at our family shows how much has changed.

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Remember Oahu? | March 2022 #ShortsTravel

Remember Oahu? | March 2022 #Shorts

A throwback to our March 2022 trip to Oahu, Hawaii, with memories, travel tips, and what we'd do again.

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A First-Timer's Guide to Budgeting a Europe Trip With a Toddler

A practical guide to building a Europe trip budget with a toddler: flights, lodging, stroller gear and daily costs, with realistic CAD ranges.

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Remember British Columbia? | July 2021 #ShortsTravel

Remember British Columbia? | July 2021 #Shorts

A look back at our July 2021 trip to British Columbia, from Vancouver's seawall to orcas off Victoria, with tips for planning your own West Coast getaway.

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