Category Archives: Moving to Canada

A journal of our move to Canada!

Wat Chalong

Posted on December 18, 2011 by karinerica

While we were in Phuket, we found ourselves wanting for an activity that didn’t involve the beach or bar hopping. We asked around and found out that we could get a taxi over to the Wat Chalong. We were excited … Continue reading →

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Toronto Christmas Market

Posted on December 14, 2011 by karinerica

Another Toronto adventure we got to be a part of last week was when we got to explore Toronto’s fantastic distillery district and Christmas market, with my friend Seattle, who wrote this article for I heart Toronto: http://iheartto.ca/the-toronto-christmas-market. These are … Continue reading →

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Pow Wow Wow!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by karinerica

A season at the Lodge seems to run in phases. We have phase 1: opening, which we’ve all complained about just enough. Phase 2: Corporate groups, where we all run about like lunatics trying to please 40+ people, try not … Continue reading →

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1 week to go!

Posted on April 23, 2011 by karinerica

One more week until Kieran flies to Toronto from Gatwick and I drive up to Toronto from New Jersey. Today my sister, Imogen, arrives: Happy 21st Birthday Im! We’re going to drink sangria left over from the Alzheimer’s event and … Continue reading →

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Alzheimer’s

Posted on April 5, 2011 by karinerica

In light of my recent fund raising activity for Alzheimer’s research, I’ve been reflecting on memory. My own, other peoples’, short, long, reflective, organized, you name it, there are all types. Sometimes I surprise myself with my memories. I’ll be … Continue reading →

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25 days to go!!

Posted on April 3, 2011 by karinerica

So..25 days to go til I leave England behind for a year (at least!) and fly to Toronto.  As Bun has said already, last week I finally got my LoI (letter of introduction), which is an email from the high … Continue reading →

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L’aventure continue

Posted on April 2, 2011 by karinerica

Book flights – check! Apply to Bunac – check Book last minute flights – check Sell car and rent out flat – check and check Hand in notice at work – check Sell belongings and pack – check and ..packing … Continue reading →

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New J-j-j-jersayyy!!

Posted on February 26, 2011 by karinerica

Hi all, I’ve been in Madison, NJ for 2 weeks now. Had a great weekend of skiing with Im, Bart and Dad, snow was perfect even though it was very cold! Got to Madison at midnight on Sunday the 13th … Continue reading →

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Bun leaves for Canada!

Posted on February 4, 2011 by karinerica

So I’m just back from Heathrow having dropped Bunnie off – the next time we see each other will be at the end of April / start of May when I will hopefully have got my ‘letter of introduction’ allowing … Continue reading →

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Tdot oooo

Posted on January 25, 2011 by karinerica
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