Traditional camping, as I perceive it, involves a tent, sleeping bags, cooking meals over a campfire or table-top grill etc. “Glamping”, officially now a real word according to Webster, involves a bit of traditional camping but with a little more glamour and comfort. I so happen to have friends on both sides of that coin. …
CANADA'S EAST COAST
Cousins
Cousins. They are your first best friends. From the time I was a little girl, with only one sibling, it became apparent to me that cousins are so much more than cousins, but more an extended version of siblings. Growing up on the north shore of NB, I spent so many summer vacations at my…
Get In That Photo
Are you an avid picture taker? Do you actively jump into a shot or do you shy away from the camera most days? I was going through old photos today – of my grandparents and of their farm where I spent countless summers as a kid along the Miramichi River. Sadly, I realized that I…
The Great Canadian East Coast Donair
I do realize that I’m walking on very thin ice here, so I won’t go so far as to claim that Campbellton, New Brunswick may have been the originator of the absolute BEST Canadian East Coast Donair, BUT I can tell you that we probably run a very close 2nd to Halifax’s stake to the…
The Easter Egg Hunt
Did you know that the shell of the Easter egg in Christianity, symbolizes the womb? And the baby chick inside, represents Jesus? I attended Sunday School as a kid. How did I not know that? Did you know that Cadbury manufactured their first revered chocolate Easter egg in 1875? I didn’t know that either. And…