Red Rocks in West Advocate, NS

Red Rocks and sunshine along the beach… what could be better to rejuvenate the senses?

Sunny Afternoon Beach Walk

A sunny Monday afternoon stroll along Partridge Island at high tide…

Nature And Its Contemplative Allure

Driftwood… never boring, always full of surprises and discoveries!

Of Long Shadows and The Last of the Autumn Colours…

Finding peace at the beach while the sun casts the long shadows of fall…

Infinite Possibilities…

Sometimes the simplest things provide the richest sources for inspiration…

Carpe Momentum…

A visit to Spencer’s Island Beach always provides restorative benefits…

Distant Thunder…

With thunder rolling in the distance and waves crashing onto the shore daily challenges and stresses easily slip into the background. Nature awaits!

The Ocean Is Calling…

Some people engage in “forest bathing”. The smell of the forest will trigger a positive response to facilitate a feeling of well-being. For me these positive responses are triggered when I can spend time at the beach. My schedule was over-flowing with commitments for weeks and I kept pushing my strong urge to explore aContinue reading “The Ocean Is Calling…”

Fundy GeoPark Tour: Part 2 – Ottawa House Beach and Partridge Island

… Last Thursday Ottawa House Beach was transformed into a classroom to learn about the high tides in the Minas Basin and the top of Partridge Island turned out to be the perfect place to learn about Pangea…

Simplicity: Driftwood Examinations…

…An exploration and revelation of subtle nuances old pieces of weathered wood, gifted to us by the sea…

It’s A Fabulous Day…

…when I can manage two beach walks in one day! On Saturday afternoon I dropped off the baking at Ottawa House for the Bake Sale and my friend Laura and I carried on toward Partridge Island Beach. We made our way across the salt marsh and enjoyed the warm breeze along East Bay. Fall hasContinue reading “It’s A Fabulous Day…”

When the light says it all…

The light… so different every time I visit Partridge Island and Ottawa-House-by-the-Sea Beach…

Fundy GeoPark Shore Clean-up

A Saturday afternoon well spent… keeping the community and environment free of trash has been a mission of mine for years!

Fresh Eyes…

Join me for one of my morning walks! From perfect sky reflections, to a lone fisherman on the shore and aged sea glass. The day started out perfectly!

Looking Toward East Bay…

Crows, you love them or dislike them… I see them as good luck forecasters!

Rain or shine…

We live in an ever-changing world… Observing nature closely offers countless opportunities to escape, even if it is only for a moment! Give yourself permission to escape and observe more often…

In the Eye of the Beholder…

Ask yourself, what do you see when you capture an image of a rock?…

Akin to Turning the Pages of a Book…

…Observing my environment leads to finding out more about the local geology… we learn something new every day!…