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Halifax Citadel

Halifax Citadel

By on Sep 29, 2014 in Baby Maria, Cierra, Dad, Hailey, Kaatje, Kaelyn, Mom, Samantha (aka Hula Hoop), Tammy, Travel |

  This is an outstanding example of the a National Historic Site.  It is beautiful, well maintained and the programming is excellent.  We did the self guided adventure tour ( no additional costs) and the kids became spies in the Citadel.  The comic book provides the back ground story and leads the children to all aspects of the fort to discover clues.  Upon our...

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Point Pleasant Park

Point Pleasant Park

By on Sep 28, 2014 in Baby Maria, Cierra, Dad, Hailey, Kaatje, Kaelyn, Mom, Samantha (aka Hula Hoop), Tammy, Travel |

From the website: Point Pleasant Park lies on a rocky 75-hectare (185 acre) promontory jutting into the Atlantic Ocean at the eastern end of the Halifax peninsula, in Nova Scotia, Canada. This park has been a place of recreation for the citizens of Halifax since the city’s founding in 1749. Before that, it was a hunting, fishing, and ceremonial area for the...

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Lawerencetown Beach/ Ghost Tours

Lawerencetown Beach/ Ghost Tours

By on Sep 26, 2014 in Baby Maria, Cierra, Dad, Hailey, Kaatje, Kaelyn, Mom, Samantha (aka Hula Hoop), Tammy, Travel |

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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Lunenburg, Blue Rocks and Mahone Bay

Lunenburg, Blue Rocks and Mahone Bay

By on Sep 25, 2014 in Baby Maria, Cierra, Dad, Hailey, Kaatje, Kaelyn, Mom, Samantha (aka Hula Hoop), Tammy, Travel |

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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