Xenses park by Xcaret We got on the bus and headed to Xenses Park. There are many Xcaret parks and attractions. We chose this one because it was recommended and it is a half day …
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Mexico 2023
Hola! Our family of 3 went on an all-inclusive vacation to Mexico this summer. We flew into Cancun and took a shuttle to our resort, Sandos Playacar (situated in Playa del Carmen). This was a …
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Day 1 First week of summer holidays and our wee family of 3 took a drive to Quebec. First day we drove around 500 km/ 6 hours and made it to our first destination… Parc …
Continue readingLetter of Support to Canadian Teachers for Educational Exchanges
Adventure of a lifetime… Back in 2017, my wee family of 3 took on an adventure of a lifetime. We went to Perth, Western Australia so I could partake in one-year teaching exchange. We packed …
Continue readingFinal Countdown- Term 4
End of the school year is always busy and it holds true in Australia as well. The weather is warming up and summer begins December 1st. Summer and Christmas coincide with one another with Christmas …
Continue readingA visit with my long distance bestie…
Jamie, my oldest and dearest friend of 35 years, came to visit us in Perth for about 2 weeks in mid-October. The weather was getting warmer (high 20s – low 30s), either way warmer than …
Continue readingA Teaching Story: Winter
Term 3 – Week 1 It started with a well-rested, ready and raring to go Ms. Lau. Even my most ‘prickly’ student was looking forward to coming back to school. I was finally feeling like …
Continue readingFinal leg of Road Trip: Kalbarri, WA
The final leg of our road trip… From Shark bay, we drove 4 hours to Kalbarri. We planned to stay 3 nights to rest and relax before we headed home, but I goofed up on …
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Winter Holidays During our winter holiday we headed up north for some warmer temperatures. We started our trek on Canada day (July 1st). First day we drove 4 hours to Geraldton. That night we ended …
Continue readingA Teaching Story: Term 2
Term 2 ended on June 30th. I find myself thinking about home a lot. I am thinking about the summer and how I usually gather with friends and family during the holidays. As I schedule …
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