There is nothing like standing in the middle of a 300 year old fort to make history come alive. As we walked the fort and discussed what life would have been like in the era, you can’t help but appreciate the sacrifices that were made and how difficult life would have been back then. The girls eyes lit up with each passage way and secret door. They wondered...
Read MoreAs the website says ” Hopewell Rocks is a place to pause…a place to appreciate a remarkable story interwoven through time, tide, and the intricacies of nature. These are the highest tides in the world. And they happen twice a day….every day.” At the Interpretative Centre we learned about: tide formation; how New Brunswick used to be located...
Read MoreWe spent Tuesday afternoon at Basin Head Provincial Park. It is renowned for its warm water and scenic landscapes. It is very picturesque and a must see if you are visiting PEI. From the moment you step out of the car, you feel as though you have been transported to another time and place. The high red cliffs, the charming buildings, the boardwalks, the red sand...
Read MoreBeautiful Park! We had a wonderful time exploring. Great place for science lessons. We concluded out trip to the park with the purchase of a fresh seafood dinner. Smoked mackerel, mussels, and cooked lobster.
Read MoreWrapped up our trip to Maine with some surfing lessons. We had been talking about it for weeks- trying to convince Kaelyn to join the fun. However, after having watched the movie Soul Surfer two years ago, Kaelyn had vowed to never set foot in salt water again. A few months ago, just as she was beginning to weaken in resolve, daddy showed her the news article in...
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