FordNAIAS Day 2 continued

Eagle Tavern

The remainder of day 2 allowed for a lot more opportunities to become acquainted with other bloggers from across Canada and around the world. From bus rides to interactive dinners and social/learning events, FordNAIAS provided for more chances to engage with one another than any other blogger event I’ve attended (even those designed for the … Read more

The Ford Rouge Factory at FordNAIAS

Photo Courtesy of @FordCraigSilva

The Ford Rouge Factory was impressive, to say the least. As a part of the FordNAIAS digital summit day 2 began with an overwhelming experience of history and education. The Ford Rouge Factory produces the F150, and used to also manufacture Model A’s, Thunderbirds and Mustangs. Henry Ford designed the assembly plant to automate the … Read more

FordNAIAS Digital Summit – The Henry Ford

Whatever you’ve heard about Detroit, there’s plenty there, worth visiting Motor City for. Thanks to Ford Canada, I had an opportunity to get a glimpse last week. [cincopa AQMArHLX54e3] I’m not denying the eye-opening presence of homelessness and dilapidated abandoned homes. If more of us took the time to really appreciate what Detroit has to … Read more

at playcafé – Dartmouth | City Mom Now Halifax

Halifax needs more of these great play cafés! The at playcafé is a fantastic café for work at home parents who want to get out of the home office, and entertain the kids, while having an opportunity to get some work done. The open concept of the play area which includes baby, toddler, and preschool/school-age play areas, makes it … Read more

Stripped Down Running – Andrea Nair | a book response

Stripped Down Running, by Andrea Nair is a book that covers a pretty hefty topic, yet easy-to-read – I finished this novel in tears. Not one to cry often, especially at books or movies, that says a lot. This book really struck a chord with me.   Having a social work/services background, I enjoyed the … Read more