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Marriott & NBA Team Up For 2015-2016 NBA Global Games

October 12, 2015/1 Comment/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I have been a sports fan all my life and have had the opportunity to attend a handful of NFL, NHL & MLB games in that time. One of the sports I have never had a chance to see live is the NBA but that is all about to change! Marriott is teaming up with […]

Do You Dance?

October 5, 2015/0 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Weird question, I know, but allow me to elaborate. I was outside watching my kids play this weekend when I felt the sudden urge to break out the whip, nae, nae dance I have been hooked on lately. Two of my 10 year old neighbours happened to catch my sweet dance moves and immediately complimented […]

Who Cries About Professional Sports?

October 1, 2015/3 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

There I sat on my couch with my 7 year old son, watching the Toronto Blue Jays clinch the AL East title for the first time in 22 years. It was nice to be able to share something I enjoy with my son and I assumed that we would watch it and then go on […]

Back To School Also Means Back To Fitness

September 28, 2015/1 Comment/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

This is a tough thing to admit but I tend to make a lot of excuses when it comes to my health and well being. No matter how often I think about being active, I always seem to have an excellent reason to do the exact opposite of that. Take this past year, for instance. […]

Are We There Yet??

September 18, 2015/1 Comment/in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

You know, I used to think it was a myth. Something our parents joked about in the same way that they had walked to school barefoot and uphill, both ways, in the snow! After a summer of road tripping with the kids I can now confirm that, “Are We There Yet?”, is not only a […]