Tag Archives: Canada

A Weekend in Vancouver

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Ali

Boy oh boy did I have a fun weekend in Vancouver! It’s always lovely to go back to the city I love and once lived in and experience it’s wonderful qualities. Thankfully the weather cooperated which made everything even more … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Travel | Tagged BC, blogging, British Columbia, Canada, Canadian Blogger, gardens, lifestyle blog, Nursery, Portland Craft, Read Me. Dear, selfie, sushi, Travel Blog, Vancouver, xo Ali, YVR | 2 Comments

Links ‘N Drinks

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Ali

So, Canadians. How much work have you done over the last couple of days, hmmm? In honour of you already being drunk and the Winter Olympics, it’s Links ‘N Drinks time. I’ve been posting an obscene amount of links to … Continue reading →

Posted in Links 'N Drinks | Tagged 2014 Olympic Winter Games, Bits of My Weekend, Canada, Canadian Blogger, Canadian Vlogger, Go Canada Go, Going for Gold, Links n drinks, Olympics, Sochi 2014, Twitter, We Are Winter, xo Ali, YouTube | Leave a comment

Trip to Toronto!

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Ali

A few weeks ago I went to Toronto. I’ve been to Toronto before but I was younger and was with my parents. This time, I went to visit my brother who has lived there for a few years. I’m also … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Travel | Tagged acadycarter, baseball, beer festival, blue jays, Canada, craft beer, eaton centre, MLB, ontario, readmedear, shopping, sporting events, toronto, toronto beer festival, travel, vintage | Leave a comment

Show & Tell: New Books!

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Ali

Hope you guys enjoy this one. I love to buy/collect books so I thought I’d share some new ones I’ve acquired in the last few months. What are you reading right now? What do you recommend? Also, check out my … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Life, Things I Like | Tagged ann patchet, blogging, blogs, book hauls, books, Canada, Canadian, cookbooks, gywneth paltrow, hauls, jamie oliver, journals, kelly oxford, literature, orange is the new black, piper kerman, Reading, readmedear, vlogging, vlogs, YouTube | Leave a comment

Video: Columbia Lake, BC

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Ali

You all know how much I love to show off where I live. Yesterday evening, my boyfriend’s boss took us on a little boat ride and swim on Columbia Lake. The weather has consistently been above or around 30 degrees … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Travel | Tagged BC, British Columbia, Canada, columbia lake, Invermere, life, love, Purcell Mountains, readmedear, Rocky Mountains, the columbia valley, tourism bc, travel, video, vlog, vlogging | Leave a comment

Vlog | A Cabin Adventure

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Ali

So, June already, hey? WHERE DOES TIME GO?! A couple weekends ago we took a little trip to the family cabin and I “vlogged” some of it (vlog = video blog). Hope you enjoy! xo Ali

Posted in Life, Travel | Tagged adventure, BC, Canada, life, mountain life, mountains, readmedear, travel, vlog, vlogging | Leave a comment

Dream On

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Ali

I’m not much of a quote kind of gal, in fact, I scoff at most. Some might even call me a pessimist. There are those days, however, that one needs to retreat from the present and create a bit of … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged blog, blogging, Canada, dream on, dreamer, escape, Kootenays, life, phones, pinterest, readmedear, social media, Thursday, twerking | Leave a comment

Starting Anew

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Ali

A post during the middle of the week? But this is madness? No friends, I’m just trying to be a little more organized with my little life – and it’s working. It finally feels like spring. Though it isn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged BC, blogging, blogs, Canada, learning, mandolin, music, readmedear, seasons, spring, tulips | Leave a comment

Soapbox Sunday #2 – Quit bullying Taylor Swift

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Ali

I could end this post with the title, but you guys want to hear my opinion on this subject, right? When I introduced Soapbox Sunday to Read Me, Dear, I never said all topics were going to be intellectually stimulating, now did … Continue reading →

Posted in Soapbox Sunday | Tagged 90s music, BC, blog, blogger, blogging, bullying, Canada, life, love, readmedear, soapbox sunday, Spice Girls, Taylor Swift | 3 Comments

Update …on things

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Ali

Life, right? I think I’ve used that as an intro to one of my posts before. Oh well. My blog, my rules ya’ll. Also, no one reads my blog anyway so I’m good on the repetition of my best material. Off track. … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged BC, Canada, challenges, exercise, fitness, half marathon, life, love, marathon, moving, readmedear, running | Leave a comment