Oooh yeah, it’s WWE time, brotha!
So there's this guy I like and one day I found out that he has a hankering for this thing where gigantor men chuck each other around and yell and pound their chests and yell [Read more]
Author: Kirsten Neil
#WeWantTheGames
In March 2013, I worked with a wonderful team at Sport Manitoba to develop a social media campaign that would encourage fans and followers to tell the Canada Summer Games Bid [Read more]
Harry Potter Night and the Rise of the Death Eater
If you know me, you know I'm absolutely batty over Harry Potter. I've lost track of how many times I've either read the books or watched the movies. Everyone has a guilty [Read more]
A heart-filled day of work
A few days before Valentine's Day, I was asked to create a social media campaign that would somehow relate back to Travel Manitoba's new "Canada's Heart... Beats" brand.
For the birds
The editor of Bird Watching magazine contacted me recently for permission to use one of my photos in an upcoming issue. I was thrilled! This is the first time one of my photos [Read more]
Cruising for sun and fun
Yesterday, the family spent an amazing morning touring Providenciales by boat. And what a boat! The Kitty Kat Cruise is a gorgeous 65ft catamaran run by Island Routes.
Turks part deux
Here we are again in Turks & Caicos! Our family thought it was so nice, we visited twice. We couldn't have come at a better time too. We left -30°C to arrive in +30°C. [Read more]
The Lion
The Lion is my latest watercolour painting and I'm really happy with how it turned out. It didn't take a long time to complete, but I did have a few hairy moments (no pun [Read more]
It’s a critter-filled Christmas
I found the cutest critter cookie cutter set at Crate & Barrel this year. So making eight dozen of these guys was a no-brainer, right? Especially since I had never baked [Read more]
So fresh, so clean
Well, after a long journey through another home renovation, I'm extremely happy to say my kitchen overhaul is officially OVER! And boy am I happy with the outcome.
A moveable feast
Over the summer, Travel Manitoba invited the super-sweet and fun-loving blogger, BCRobyn, to spend 28 days exploring, tasting and enjoying all the great things a Manitoba [Read more]
Weathered and worn
When painting with watercolour, my biggest challenge is never the detail, it's those simple washes! I can't quite get 'em right -- always going a few brush strokes too far. [Read more]
A day of history and horses
"You need to see Old Quebec." is what I heard from a few people before our trip to Montreal this summer. So on a very early Tuesday morning, Chuck and I rode the rails to [Read more]
Rogers Cup serves up a winner
Montreal and the Rogers Cup treated us to five fabulous days of live tennis and a lively atmosphere at Uniprix Stadium this August. I'm hooked -- tennis tournaments are so [Read more]
A natural beauty
While in Montreal, le Chuck and I spent an afternoon walking through the Botanical Garden and looking up, way way up, at the larger-than-life masterpieces of Mosaïcultures [Read more]
