I’m in love with our local marina and how low-key it is on the water. We went out boating today and the fresh air was fabulous!

Finally, my red tulips have arrived and with them, the blossoming of our fruit trees, all in white. How lucky I feel today to live on this island and to grow my family here. Blessed Spring!

Nothing ushers in Spring like Easter Sunday. At our house, we stepped out into the morning sun, dew on the ground and set off to find what the Easter Bunny had left us. Eggs Benedict for breakfast, icing sugar cookies this afternoon and enjoying having my parents over for the weekend. I feel so much […]

Some sights are just so visually arresting. When we passed by a Legion Hall and these little friendlies were planted in the garden beds I just had to stop. Yellow and purple in the garden has long been a favorite, especially from  my years of working in flower shops. But there really is nothing better […]

Truly, one of my favorite parts of being alive, on this earth, is travelling to new places and they don’t even have to be that far away. This March we travelled up to Comox, a sweet little town with a beautiful marina and row of shops on their high street. But what they have isn’t […]