This trip has been so educational but we are all a bit worn out. So today we are taking a family fun day. We read that Lawerencetown Beach is home to some of the best surfing in North America, and since we have a new found love of surfing, and since Nana is getting the kids surf boards for Christmas 🙂 , we thought we would check it out. We spent the day relaxing...
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Road Trip Day- Today it was so nice outside that we decided to go explore. We visited Lunenburg, saw the Bluenose, explored the town and head lunch on the patio overlooking the bay. From there, we headed to Blue Rocks. The locals in Luneburg told us that, that is the village to they believe is the most beautiful. It is a true fishing village, unfortunately, we...
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It is no secret that when we got married, I had hoped to have all boys and Mark wanted to have all girls. Well… Mark got his wish, and honestly, I couldn’t imagine our life any other way. Truthfully, I like that we out number him and he really has no hopes of winning any argument:) But on days like today, I can’t help but look at him and...
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The storm was crazy last night. We all laid in our beds and no one dared to move for fear that the trailer would start to roll away. The wind gusts were around 84km/hour and trailer rocked us back and forth. Unfortunately, it was not the comforting rocking of a rocking chair or the rocking we had experienced on the Tall Ship a few days earlier. We awoke to find...
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OUR JOURNEY Once the kids were all fitted with their pirate costumes, we boarded the Jolly Breeze Tall Ship and set sail. We traveled across Passamaquoddy Bay, the waves were crazy and we were soaked within minutes of leaving the dock. Apparently the tide was going out and the wind was coming in, which is not common and created some big waves. The tide was still...
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From the website: The Bay of Fundy is one of the Marine Wonders of the World with tides rising as much as 16.3m (53 vertical feet) over a 12-hour period twice each day. Cape Enrage offers one of the most spectacular views of the natural phenomenon from its towering cliffs and has been a light station and fog alarm since 1838; the current light tower is over 140...
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