When the cold turns you back at the door step…
Category Archives: Contemplative Writing
Reflection…
Lonely goose on ice Craning her neck and searching – Where is the water?
Delightful Discoveries
Debris or treasure? You can be the judge….
The Reprieve…
We are just winding down from one storm and preparing for another to arrive later today… we will be fine thanks to the glorious day we enjoyed yesterday!
A Quiet Sunday…
…and the absence of an internet connection has me posting later than usual today. We are still clearing areas of snow drifts on our property and after a short drive through the community we are feeling rather grateful that we do not have toppled trees across our yard or no heat. We are warm andContinue reading “A Quiet Sunday…”
Storm Report
The heat and power are back on… time to post about our first serious winter storm experience!
Time Flies…
A couple of busy days are behind me… but the outcomes bear great promises for the future!
It’s that time of the year…
…when water freezes and thaws and freezes again to create patterns only Mother Nature can invent! Happy Wednesday, Anna
A Quiet Day…
Sunday’s contemplation about a truly Canadian topic. the weather…
And the Sunshine Returns…
All is well… Nova Scotia and New Brunswick received a big gift from Mother Nature. We weren’t affected too much. Best of all, it turned the world into a magical winter wonderland!
And so it begins…
The forecast for a major winter storm has been circulating in the news for several days. With temperatures around +10 C yesterday and blue skies I made it to the beach twice. In the morning the tide was out and it afforded us a nice, leisurely walk. When I returned to the same beach theContinue reading “And so it begins…”
The Ancients…
As long as it is not snowing, the wind too strong or the rain pelting down I make an effort to get out even during the winter… Diligent River called!
Phinney Green
The last beach excursion of 2021 was full of contemplation and discovery. Join me as I recount the experience…
Sandstone
The layers of time Invite my exploration – More rocks on the beach….
Wards Brook Beach
Wards Brook Beach is a 20 minute drive from Parrsboro. The access has changed and became a little more challenging over the last year but my determination paid off…
Walking Toward the Light…
I embarked on a long walk along the Fundy Shore recently… it helped to clear the cobwebs from my mind while I concentrated on the amazing scenery. Happy New Year! Grab a cup of coffee or tea and walk with me…
Five Islands Lighthouse Park
We have countless beaches, some are easy to walk, others not so much… Five Islands Lighthouse Park is one of the beaches that is suitable for all levels of fitness!
I struggle for words…
Have you ever seen such a mess?
Hardscrabble Road
No, I didn’t make it up… Hardscrabble Road is real. To access Hardscrabble Road we backtracked from the Joggins Fossil Centre through town and took the turn which was well signed. Hardscrabble Road hugs the Fundy coastline till it connects with Cove Road and you have a choice to carry on to Menudie or turnContinue reading “Hardscrabble Road”
Road Trip!
The Joggins, a significant geological site in the earth’s natural history is located only about 45 minutes from where we live. This was our second visit there but it is definitely not our last!
Tide Rollers & Mudlarkers... 