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...
Read MoreIt 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...
Read MoreFrom 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...
Read MoreSince returning from out east last summer, all the children have dreamed about is returning and eating more of the delicious clam chowder they had. We have tried the local chowder in every place we stopped but today was dedicated to driving two hours to sample what has been voted as the world’s best chowder. The Sea Cave backdrop was a bonus. We spent hours...
Read MoreIrving Eco Centre From the website: The Irving Eco-Centre: La dune de Bouctouche was developed by J. D. Irving Ltd. to protect and restore one of the last great dunes on the northeastern coast of North America. The Irving Eco-Centre: La dune de Bouctouche offers visitors and school groups the opportunity to learn about the dune and its ecosystem. The fine sand dune...
Read MoreThere 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...
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