Tag Archives: water

Weekly Photo Challenge: Serenity

Posted on January 16, 2015 by stenoodie

To me, serenity is being alone and enjoying the own thoughts of my mind. There can be light sounds around me like music (radio) or the natural sounds that you hear in nature. I’m an introvert at heart and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged calm, camping, McRae Point Provincial Park, memories, Ontario, photos, postaday, serene, sunrise, water, weekly photo challenge | 9 Comments

First Time Stand-Up Paddle Boarding!

Posted on September 22, 2014 by stenoodie

The other day, I posted a picture for the Weekly Photo Challenge about my experience doing stand-up paddle boarding but I haven’t blogged about it yet. Now that I’m done my detox and back to my regular “schedule” of blogging … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged balance, beginner, first time experience, fun, outdoor, stand up paddle boarding, summer, Toronto, Toronto adventures, water, water sports | 6 Comments

Salmon Watching in Port Hope, Ontario

Posted on September 21, 2014 by stenoodie

I love new experiences and today was definitely a new experience. A group of us went salmon watching in Port Hope in Ontario. It’s about an hour drive east from Markham and I’m glad that we headed out the door … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged Canada, Cavan St., dam, effort, fish ladder, fishway, Ganaraska River, hard work, journey, lay eggs, life, migrating, migration, ocean, Ontario, perseverance, pictures of salmon watching fish ladder, Port Hope, salmon fish ladder, Salmon watching, salmon watching in Ontario, Salmon watching in Port Perry, sense of direction, stream, struggles, water | 17 Comments

My ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Posted on September 13, 2014 by stenoodie

I know, I know, there’s been a ton of controversy surrounding this particular charity phenomenon that’s been going viral around the globe. Here are my thoughts around this activity: First of all, this is for charity. Anything that people do … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences, Philanthropy, Uncategorized | Tagged 2014, ALS, bloggers, bucket, charity, experience, fad, global, ice, Ice Bucket Challenge, opinions, phenomenon, social media, thoughts, Toronto, trend, water | Leave a comment

Weekly Photo Challenge: Textures

Posted on August 11, 2014 by stenoodie

This picture is one that I took recently at Wasaga Beach. It was my first time there and I definitely had to stick my feet in the water to see what it was like. It was neat to see that … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged beach, Canada, clear water, Ontario, postaday, sand, summer, texture, Wasaga Beach, water, waves, weekly photo challenge | Leave a comment

Day 2 of March detox

Posted on March 25, 2014 by stenoodie

Hello Day 2 of my very first detox!! Last night, without any carbs or protein in my body and only fruits and veggies and water, I started getting a headache and feeling a little light-headed. It’s actually a normal detox … Continue reading →

Posted in Fitness, Food | Tagged 7-day detox, beets, detox, fruits, Health, Nutriclean, nutrition, veggies, water | 2 Comments

Dragon boat workshop

Posted on June 30, 2013 by stenoodie

This past Saturday in the DiSCOVER 2013 program, instead of sitting in the classroom in our usual Mandarin class and business/Chinese culture workshop, we went out to the lake shore and did a 2-hour crash course on the wonderful water … Continue reading →