The mingle list of weekend vacation essentials… 1. SUNBLOCK SPF 15, 30, 40., You’re choice! 2. SMARTPHONE – keep connected to work and family (don’t forget to place your electronics in a plastic ziplock bag, water and sand are notorious for ruining electronics). 3. WATER WINGS – because they look cool. 4. COOLER – keep [...]

Staying home means exploring locally. And there’s lots to explore. For any number of reasons, big summer vacations may not be in the picture this summer. Here’s a few close-to-home ideas for keeping the doldrums at bay. Discovery Centre: The coolest place to play in HRM! Perfect for a rainy day. Check out permanent and [...]

The Mingle list of essentials. Don’t leave home without them. Cell phone – pick your poison. Iphone, Blackberry, Android… it has to work for you. If you’re on the road a lot, make sure you have a GPS app; but remember, GPS are great in cities, but less reliable in rural areas. Don’t get caught [...]