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...
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As 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...
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Today we visited several of the locations that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery’s – Anne of Green Gables. We saw: The Foundation of the home she grew up in- Lucy was born in New London PEI but came to live with her grandparents in Cavendish at the age of 21 months, after the death of her mother. Green Gables- which was actually the home of her grandparents...
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Daddy says he now has 6 daughters and 1 son. Mommy is not very impressed with these comments. Tammy is over the moon. She loves the new haircut. When we walked into the salon and the hairdresser asked her what type of haircut she wanted, she said ” I want to look like Maria.” I had to explain that Maria was our 1 year old daughter. The hairdresser...
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We 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...
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