Remembering my first trip to Paris

Let me tell you about my first trip to Paris. I was a young author who was in London speaking at a writing conference. I had just signed my first big contract and I couldn’t believe that my dreams of traveling was coming true! The last time I’d traveled...

I’ve got Christmas Markets on the brain…

One of my favorite trips that I’ve ever taken was to experience the German Christmas Markets a few years ago while writing Abby’s Journey (have you read it yet?). I loved it so much that I haven’t stopped thinking about it. I was only able to visit a...

This Mom’s Top 10 Tips for a Well Rested Vacation #travelholic

One would think that taking 8 days to travel Paris and London would be heaven.  One would be right. But even traveling to heaven and back can be exhausting. First there is the 9+ hours of flight (including a layover from Western Canada). Then there is the time change,...

You Know Your A #Travelholic When…

Ever since I was a kid, I’ve wanted to travel. Africa, German, Scotland…it was always a dream of mine. Then I married young, had children young and my life went on an unchartered path that led me away from travel. Until now. Last night I realized I’m...