There’s so much going on right now that I’m having trouble writing any of it down. It’s all good, just a little dizzying. Here’s a few quick instagram shots from the last few days and a promise that I will finish and hit publish on a bunch of half written posts.
A Weekend Escape to Niagara Falls, The Good Earth and a Really Nice Hat
Just catching up after a nice weekend away in Niagara Falls. Living in Toronto, we’ve been many times and each season has it’s perks. The mist is cool in the summer, the icicles are stunning in the winter, Niagara Parks plants amazing gardens in the Spring. In Autumn it’s the gorgeous colours in the changing […]
Oh My Dulse! Eating Locally in Grand Manan New Brunswick
Grand Manan is actually a pretty prosperous place despite its isolation, general rusticness and the collapse of the herring industry in the 1990’s. The smoking sheds of Seal Coveare in disrepair and the sardine packing plants converted into bed & breakfasts and lobster trap storage and are now a UNESCO world heritage site. These days […]
Rebecca’s Thoughts on Blueberries in Maine
The nice thing about staying somewhere new is that sometimes there are surprises. Like blueberries outside your cabin door. Your mother will find you a funny bowl with a handle. Then you get to pick all the “bears” until the aren’t any blue ones left. There may also be some critters. You can eat […]
Road Trip: Notes from Maine
We have picnicked through beautiful upstate New York, napped through Massachusetts and after a quick jaunt through New Hampshire (where apparently you can ride a bicycle on the highway, text while driving without a seat belt and possible do it all on a motorcycle without a helmet) we have made it to Maine. We’re in Portland […]