The Creekside Journal

Today is Labor Day. The weather has been beautiful the whole weekend - warm, sunny. You can't miss doing something outside. And after working hard the day before, it's time for a little time to ourselves.

I started with a bike ride. Oh gosh how much I missed my bike! I can't find my Garmin watch, and my Garmin Edge is not charged. Alright, it will still be a bike ride without Strava!

Niagara River Parkway is one of Niagara’s best-kept secrets. A couple were having a picnic by the river. Their dog stared at me. Another cyclist rode away. A... read more

Niagara Falls is spectacular, but there is so much more to discover beyond the rushing water. If you're looking for a more relaxed way to experience Niagara, here are a few of my favourite ways to spend a day.

Start with a Slow Morning

One of my favourite things about living in Niagara is not having to rush out first thing in the morning.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, then take your time getting ready for the day. If you're staying at Creekside, you can even start your morning by sitting outside and enjoying the view of Lyon's Creek.

Take... read more