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My First All-Inclusive – Trip to Punta Cana Recap

Well, let’s see.. my last blog post was way back on Dec 21st! Holy, talk about taking a break from writing eh? I guess it was to be expected.. with playing hockey 5-6 times a week, my photography business keeping me busy most evenings/weekends, my board/committee duties at the PEI Humane Society, keeping something of [...]

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What Would You Do For A Good Deal?

It’s no secret that I try to find the best deals possible for any purchase that I’m making. Be it groceries, gas, my morning coffee, house wares, or anything really. I will use coupons, check out the flyers, check online, etc – to save a few dollars… I mean.. why not? It’s money in my [...]

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Most Of You Will Never Visit Newfoundland.

Now that I’ve visited “the Rock”, during one of it’s busiest times (George Street Festival Week) – I’ve quickly realized that I want to go back .. for longer next time, but the sad reality however is that most of you will not get the same chance. I’ve spoken to a LOT of people on [...]

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Took The Ferry Home

You know how there are always certain things that you say you’re going to do but never get around to it or never really find the time? Yeah.. I’ve got lots of those, but today was one of those days where we decided to take a bit of action – we took the Ferry back [...]

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Do you know all your shipping options? Canada Post…or Air Canada Cargo?

This may be a little too late to assist any last minute Holiday shipping, but did you know you could ship packages via the airlines?  I didn’t, and it was only recently brought to my attention when my mother shipped a standard "Rubbermaid" container from Charlottetown to Kelowna (departed Friday, arrived Sunday). The best part [...]

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My iPhone 4 – It Just Keeps Getting Better!

I had to write a little post about my experience with the iPhone when I was away. I have to tell you, this thing is absolutely blowing my mind – and for travelling? It’s almost critical. Makes me wonder how I got along without it before! I wanted to spend a few minutes just highlighting [...]

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Post From Montreal – What A City!

So I don’t have a big long winded post here today to share, but I wanted to write something while everyone else is sleeping in around here (road trip rookies!). It’s 11:30 Atlantic Time and 10:30 here. I’ve been up for an hour and a half – they haven’t budget yet.. hmm.. maybe I’m getting [...]

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GPS System – Why Bother? Get An iPhone!!

So tomorrow I’m off to Montreal for a few days, then to NYC. This is going to likely be my only lengthy vacation this year where we actually get to take off somewhere other than the Maritimes so both myself and Liz are really excited about it. I can tell you something that we’re not [...]

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Do You Know Your Credit Card?

Not until recently did I realize that anything I purchased on my Mastercard basically has a built in extended warranty.. did you know this? The exact details from the web site are as follows: Extended Warranty Insurance & Purchase Protection Pay with your BMO MasterCard and save the cost of purchasing optional extended warranty insurance [...]

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Guess Who’s Going To The Canadiens Home Opener??

Yes, that’s right.. me. Am I Montreal Canadiens fan? Not a chance.. but who are the playing?? Tampa Bay Lightning! Ohhh I’m getting pretty excited just typing this, it’s going to be fantastic!! Not only are we heading to Montreal for a few days, but then we are heading to New York City for the [...]

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