Last two days in Nova Scotia
On the Saturday we did laundry. I needed some fresh clothes for the way home and to get through this day. My hosts’ daughter came home for a few days from her group home. She wanted to go along … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Holiday
A few more days of holidays
On these last days I took fewer photos; it just happened that way. I focused more on being with my friends which was important. Thursday, we picked up Pastor Annette Smith and went out for lunch. Pastor Annette had … Continue reading →
Wednesday in Blue Rocks and Lunenburg
Our next stop was the lighthouse home owned by my hosts’ family members, Sandra and Mike. I had waited so long to see this place other than in photos. This day I’d actually see it in real life. I … Continue reading →
Oh, what a Wednesday
Each day of my vacation offered new things to do. This was the day I’d arranged to spend with my friend Deb from Lunenburg to spend time with her, then to have lunch at their home. That morning, Deb picked … Continue reading →
Tuesday’s Storytelling at the ARK
I was looking forward to further touring around Bridgewater, Lunenburg, and area, and also looking forward to my storytelling at the ARK in Bridgewater. I’ve told there on an earlier trip to Nova Scotia. I let my friend know in … Continue reading →
Feeling the Nova Scotia Vibes
On the first morning in Bridgewater, I walked in the neighbourhood. Many homes there have lovely painted front doors, which feels like a welcome. Some are elegant, others are more simple, but pretty nonetheless. And some simply elegant homes as … Continue reading →
A Nova Scotia Holiday
It had been years since our last trip to Nova Scotia. My husband and I had been there three times to visit friends, see east coast highlights, including PEI and Cape Breton. This time, solo, I was going to … Continue reading →
On Telling a Story
Robert Béla Wilhelm, founder of the School of Sacred Storytelling, writes in The Tell Tale Handbook, about techniques of sacred storytelling. He addresses the way a storyteller opens the story and how that teller gathers the listeners in and keeps … Continue reading →
Jacques Cartier National Park and Chute de Montmorency
At the Air Bnb, getting ready for another active day. The kids wearing their matching hoodies and me wearing my warmer one ( for photo purposes). Our second day in Quebec, we packed a picnic lunch and drove to … Continue reading →
Québec City
After a fortifying breakfast, and additional coffee for some members of our family, we started out walking to the ferry. It took about fifteen to twenty minutes from our Air Bnb, much of it downhill. We got our tickets … Continue reading →