Last week, Will and I had the amazing opportunity to join Via Rail to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the Ocean. The Ocean is Via's rail line that runs between Montreal and Halifax, up and down the St. Lawrence and through New Brunswick. It's a day long voyage, passing absolutely beautiful … [Read more...]
Canadian East Eats: New Brunswick
Our Canadian East Eats road trip keeps its pace eastward into the province of New Brunswick. Nestled between Quebec and the maritime island provinces, this beautiful part of Canada often falls victim to being a drive-through province. What a mistake! I highly recommend, you take the time to explore … [Read more...]
High School Reunion: 20 Years Later
I was one of those people who loved high school. I loved the academic intensity, the social buzz, the committees, clubs, teams - you name it, I embraced it. That's why, when I had the chance to go home and revisit that time in my life at my twenty-year reunion, I grabbed it. Going home … [Read more...]
Five Reasons Why I loved growing up in St. Stephen, New Brunswick
My twenty year high school reunion is coming up. As I reconnect with old friends, and plan our get-together, I find myself increasingly nostalgic about the eighteen wonderful years I spent in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. The photo above depicts the NB landscape at its best - a … [Read more...]
At a Glance
It's absolutely, unabashedly gorgeous outside! The past few days have been spectacular, and what a boon to the senses. I feel uplifted and energized by the sun. The Baby and I have enjoyed several mornings of long walks, and playing in the leaves. At nineteen months, her … [Read more...]
Small Town Girl
"No I cannot forget where it is that I come fromI cannot forget the people who love meYeah, I can be myself here in this small townAnd people let me be just what I want to be" John Mellencamp, "Small Town" I don't know if I've shared this with you, but I grew up in St. … [Read more...]