Q: “My husband wants to have family Christmas at our three-season island cottage, like we did a few times when our children were young (they are both married with their own kids now). He thinks bringing the family together after Covid separation would be magical, but all I can think about is how much work it used to take. It was very much a “roughing it” experience 20 years ago, and I have to wonder if we will regret the effort. My vote is for a family ski vacation in Fernie, B.C. What do you think?”
When I was a youngster, we made a few winter forays up to our
