Happy Adventures

If I'd known how quaint, pretty, and historic Fredericton was, I would have planned a longer stay. My time there was sublime.

This was my last day in Nova Scotia, I set out to see some of Dartmouth and the Eastern Pass. The first stop was the giant Moose at Cow Bay.

Lawrencetown Beach is my favourite beach in Nova Scotia. It isn't the prettiest, the sandiest, or the longest, but somehow, every time...

Peggy's Cove A new day and another wonderful reunion with a friend from college. Denise studied photography with me at NSCC and was a...

First Stop Hair Cut in Elmsdale One of the things I really missed about Nova Scotia was my hairdresser! I'm very lucky that Kelly, from...

Arriving in Sydney, Nova Scotia The loudspeaker announcement signaled it was time to descend from my comfortable berth, to the car deck...

Port Aux Basque Usually, Port Aux Basque is a place you drive by/through on your way to somewhere else, but that day there was time to...

Leaving Clarenville My last cherished memories with Cheri were at Trinity. She kindly stopped there on our way home from Bonavista so I...

Cape Bonavista! Wow. What an incredible place, full of history, unique architecture, right on the ocean. I know without a doubt I could...

My last day with Cheri was packed with incredible sights. We had blue skies and sunshine, so we headed to the coast at Elliston, with the...

Life in Newfoundland I slept well in little M's pretty pink bedroom. After a shower and a bite to eat, Cheri, Miss M, and I were ready to...

My next stop was Carenville, more importantly, a visit with my friend Cheri and her family. It was such a relief to see the bright red...

Time to move on and leave my lovely AirBnB in Portugal Cove. I crammed all my stuff into the Mini Cooper (which already had four winter...

St John's, Newfoundland is packed with history, colour, tourist attractions, and hidden gems, so one day isn't near enough to see...

Landing at the airport in St. John's, Newfoundland, fear began to set in. What the heck was I doing? My friend Shauna and her husband had...