Last days

Last days

Canoeing FancyLake Canoeing creek off Fancy Lake We're going home tomorrow so we got in the last trip to the ocean today to hike Green Bay to Broad Cove. Yesterday we took the kids out on the canoe and explored up a little creek that flows into the lake the ...

Visiting Family

Visiting Family

Almost near the end of our vacation in Nova Scotia. Yesterday we went to visit Damien's cousin Gisele and her husband Albert, who live about an hour from my parent's place. What a memorable and lovely time. They live on a peninsula in a lake and the kids thoroughly enjoyed ...

What day is it? Whale Watching & More

What day is it? Whale Watching & More

Coffee at Bisquit EaterI just realized that I shouldn't know what day it is, I'm on vacation. So, this is what we've done for the past couple days. Monday was a couple days ago hum... what happened. Nothing much I don't think, probably more swimming at the lake. Went to ...

Happy Birthday Dad - Vacation Days 4, 5 & 6

Happy Birthday Dad - Vacation Days 4, 5 & 6

Today is my dad's birthday. What a treat to spend this gorgeous summer day with him. Church in the morning. Lunch on the deck and then an afternoon on the lake - canoeing with the kids and then swimming. Mom made Manhattan style chowder for a special supper for Dad. ...

Vacation Day 3 Kejimkujik National Park

Vacation Day 3 Kejimkujik National Park

I'm behind a couple days on my posting... A couple days ago we hiked along the ocean at Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Adjunct. Absolutely stunning, I've never experienced anything quite like it. The day was mostly foggy except for the patch of blue sky and sun while we ate our ...

Vacation Day 2

Vacation Day 2

Nova Scotia Lunenburg Tall Ships Event Today we visited Lunenburg, a 20 minute drive from my parent's place. We went to the Tall Ships event and were able to board several large sailboats as well as tour parts of the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. The day started and ended ...

On my first day of vacation...

On my first day of vacation...

I washed the car. Washing the car on vacation is a novel thing. It means we have our car on vacation - a first in the 7 years since we've moved to the States. Since moving south (yes Maine is south if you're from Canada) all our long vacations have ...