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Wait… What?? I’m going to be 40? Part 1

As you may have guessed from the title, this blog is dedicated to my 40th birthday.  For the past couple of years, we have gone camping together on my birthday since it usually falls on Labour Day weekend. However, for my 39th I left the family behind and I went on a trip with Cruising Canoes to the French River with 10 people I didn’t know, and this year I went canoe tripping with Christina.  We have been wanting to do a summer canoe trip together and Labour Day weekend was our first chance. It just happen to fall on my big birthday.

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Algonquin Fall Color Chase?

Fall is such a lovely time around here to chase colors and camp in cooler and more comfortable conditions, at least in my opinion.  We are definitely fonder of the cooler fall temperatures around Ontario than those hot and humid summer days. Even though those are lovely, but in short spurts.  We knew that there was no way we would venture north to Algonquin on Thanksgiving weekend as the crowds tend to be…. a little crazy, so we waited for the weekend after.

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School’s Out for Summer

This trip was a little different for us.  This trip the boys got a head start on celebrating the last day of school along with the first day of summer. Friday was a PA day here, which means Hayden is home from school, but I am still required to be at work.  That gave way for plans on having my boys get a night out on their own, and I would join them after work on Friday.

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