(This Fairmont Tremblant review was updated on Feb. 12, 2025, after a recent stay to check out the outdoor pool and hot tub renovation. This review will also help you if you’re looking for a dog-friendly Tremblant hotel.) There’s just no hiding the fact that my family fell in LURVE with the Fairmont Tremblant the…
Family-approved ski gear
I won’t go on and on about how much we’ve fallen in love with skiing. (If you really want to know, you can read this post or this one or this one.) But for anyone who’s considering skiing — especially with your kids — know that there are two essentials to making it work well:…
Get away this March Break at Mont-Tremblant
With the falling Canadian dollar, I know many of you are thinking twice about your annual March Break plans. Staying close to home has never been easier on the wallet, and a road trip or quick flight to Mont-Tremblant in Quebec offers your family a great opportunity to spend the break reconnecting, getting out into…
Mont-Tremblant village (for grownups)
(This Mont-Tremblant village post was updated Feb 2, 2022. You will also find even more comprehensive information for all of your Tremblant planning in these more recent posts: Mont-Tremblant summer or Mont-Tremblant in the summer; Casino Mont-Tremblant or Casino Tremblant; winter activities in Mont-Tremblant; Mont-Tremblant restaurants and luxury Mont-Tremblant chalet rental information.) I’m addicted to Tremblant. After our first visit…
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tremblant
Looking for a review of the Holiday Inn Tremblant? You’ve come to the right place! If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve figured out that I’m a diva princess. It’s true. And I’m good with that moniker. However, in my capacity as a writer who prides herself on offering actual information to…
Blue Mountain #WinterWarrior family fun
Are you sick of me telling you about my ski story yet? How I went from “I’m never doing that again” 17 years ago to becoming a total fanatic this winter? Within the last five weeks, we’ve skied every weekend except Christmas, bought all four of us skis, boots and all manner of ski paraphernalia…
The Westin Trillium House, Blue Mountain
Now that we’re a full-fledged ski family, it was only fair to break out of our love affair with Mont Tremblant (however briefly) and try a hill a little closer to home. We can’t thank The Westin Trillium House enough for providing us with a beautiful suite that made the perfect base to explore Blue Mountain. THE…
SST Cosmetics: POWERPLAY POWERSTAY Collection
By now, you probably know that I love trying out and writing about makeup and skincare just as much as I do with kids’ stuff. And that’s because, at my core, I’m just a product junkie in general. I’ve been playing with makeup for as long as I have memories. There are photos of two-year-old…
Fern Resort in Orillia, Ontario
This was a difficult review to write. Which is why it’s been nearly three weeks since my last post. I had to let all of my thoughts settle so that I could be as objective as possible. So here it goes. As you may remember from my recent post about a family weekend in Mont Tremblant,…
Camp Tremblant: family fun in the wintertime
(This Camp Tremblant post was updated Feb 2, 2022. You will find even more comprehensive information for all of your Mont-Tremblant with kids planning in these more recent posts: Mont-Tremblant summer or Mont-Tremblant in the summer; Casino Mont-Tremblant or Casino Tremblant; Winter activities in Mont-Tremblant; Mont-Tremblant restaurants and Mont-Tremblant village.) Seventeen years ago, I had a terrible skiing experience. For an…
