Tagging along with your significant other on business travel is different than travelling together on vacation. It’s a semi-independent travel experience that requires flexibility and a good dose of understanding. Even after a decade of accompanying Steve on various corporate [...]
You’re on vacation and suddenly realize that it’s Aunt Jane’s birthday and you forgot to send her a gift. Or maybe you’re away on business and realize that the haircut you’ve been putting off has caught up to you, but [...]
When I was a kid, three of my aunts had souvenir spoon collections. I recall asking my mom why my aunts didn’t use them for eating instead of hanging them on a rack. I don’t recall my 6-year-old self getting a [...]
Winnipeggers endure a cold season from about November 26 to March 6. In January and February days with a high below -20°C (-4°F) are not uncommon. Yes, it gets chilly. So, if you’re fortunate enough to be able to afford [...]
Couple is a smartphone app available on iOS and Android that gives couples a private space to share their lives together. Just two people can access the app, you and your partner. Can an app really help your relationship? [...]
I’m not a huge fan of packing for a trip, but even worse is unpacking for an extended stay somewhere. Last year, I became a convert to the packing cube system thanks to the always-charming Sonia Gil over at the [...]
Steve gets to travel for work much more often than I do. However, through a quirky kind of luck, a couple of opportunities I’ve had for work travel have frankly blown all of his away. Most notably, on one of [...]