Alive Niagara Blog…
Around The World – Happy Sustainable Holidays!
With the world slowly coming back to normal, travel and exploring different places is definitely back on my to-do list. Meeting new people, and experiencing new landscapes, new cultures is so exciting. It’s amazing to me how mother nature carefully paints a picture...
Beat The Heat With Delicious Lemongrass Chicken
It’s summertime! While I enjoy a lovely barbeque Sunday with friends and family, it sometimes gets too hot with too much work. Instead of relaxing, I end up stressing about if everyone’s enjoying themselves, or if the food’s cooked properly and I’m sure I’m not the...
Love That Lavender – A Gift Of Nature
I love a house that smells good, be it the aroma of freshly baked cinnamon buns or flowery fragrances. A pleasant smell will always make your guests and yourself feel at peace and happy in your home. I particularly enjoy putting out lavender potpourri and find it has...
Flora Familiar
Mother nature has a cure for everything, provided you allow her to take care of you. I love the outdoors and becoming one with nature. Walking or hiking in the greenery helps me center myself and calm me down. If you’re looking for quality time with yourself or even...
Adventures in Ireland
I love travelling. Meeting new people, exploring different cultures, cuisines and architecture is something I truly enjoy. I find that no matter where I visit, there are 2 things that remain constant across the globe - good people and good food! Embracing new...
A Stunning Home From Scratch In Australia
I find it interesting to see different elements, so distinct from each other, coming together to form one magnificent sight. That’s life in art. This fundamental rule of nature holds true almost everywhere you see, from communities of different people and cultures...
Fun With Food: Restaurant Style
I love having my friends over for some wine and a nice home-cooked meal. For me, this time is special. All of us talk about what’s going on in our lives, the good, the bad, the ugly. It’s a safe space to just “be” without any pressures or responsibilities but with the...
A perfect marriage between the past and the future
I love watching heritage pieces transform into something different, something modern. The resulting artifact is so whimsical and beautiful to look at, like a perfect marriage between the past and the future. The fact that it’s the “green” thing to do, is just a plus...
Happy Home, Happy You!
Whenever I visit someone’s home, I immediately get a sense of who they are as an individual, what their personalities are like. My home is an extension of my soul. A safe space for me to decompress and feel at peace. There are so many elements at play while...
Are You struggling to make new friends? Here are some great tips for getting out there. 
Although I am blessed to be surrounded by some great friends, and frankly, I keep myself pretty busy orchestrating the business of my life. My profession does see relocation clients in transition from city to city. Leaving their community and friends, the comfortable...