Family, Friendship, Grandparenthood, Home Exchange, Reflection

Postcards from October

It's been another busy month. Are you surprised? Let's catch up! October was filled with family, friends (including furry ones) and food. Can you tell what I brought to Thanksgiving Dinner? Recipe here. I couldn't wait to turn 65. Free ferry (amongst other benefits) here I come! I remain incredibly grateful for family time. Son… Continue reading Postcards from October

Gratitude, Reflection

What’s Been On My Calendar – September 2023?

Thank you to all who have reached out with messages, calls and visits.Thank you to all who have shared their medical expertise.Thank you for the drives to the ferry, from the ferry and back again.Thank you to the Home Exchange Community for an awesome place to rest.Thank you to all who have helped in ways… Continue reading What’s Been On My Calendar – September 2023?

Hiking, Link Ups, Vancouver Island

What’s Been on Your Calendar? 14 Central Vancouver Island Hikes.

This coming autumn, Richard and I will embark on our fifth Camino (sixth, if you include the one we did last year in P.E.I.). This time, we will hike the Caminho Do Mar to Fatima, Portugal. We will begin walking from Lisbon instead of Estoril, thus adding on 26 km (total walk 230+ km). In… Continue reading What’s Been on Your Calendar? 14 Central Vancouver Island Hikes.