My Favourite Animals: Horses, Dogs & More

Originally Published: November 23rd, 2024 What are my favourite animals? Horses and dogs are my favourite. Michael and I love our rescue dogs Vinnie and Pebbles and our cat from Qatar, Georgie. We miss our past pets, now waiting for us at The Rainbow Bridge: Marlow, Pooh Bear and Bob Jazeera. One fun memory we…

Reiki Principle For Today – I Will Be Kind To All Living Things

Originally Published: July 19th, 2020 Spirit Eagle While kayaking along Quadra Island, located within the Discovery Islands archipelago in British Columbia, an eagle fly past me. I took photos with my iPhone. One photo was exceptional. Is it an iPhone optical effect? Or did I capture a photo of Spirit Eagle? Eagles I’m from Nova…

Nova Scotia, Canada – 2021 – Summer Moments

Kayaking – Have Trailer Will Travel! This was the important moment of Summer 2021, being able to transport my kayak! This had me back on track for getting out there and paddling! Big shout out to my husband Michael, who assembled the trailer for me. Think IKEA. You’ll get the picture of the number of…

Card Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada

Card Lake Signage I was excited to find this lake, as I packed up and headed down Highway #14 towards Chester. Starting at the Windsor entrance to Highway #14, Card Lake is about 32kms in. Don’t blink though when you’re near, because you might miss the weather beaten signage indicting you’ve arrived at your destination….

Final Moments – Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

8 Months March 14th, 2020 – I flew from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Campbell River, British Columbia – with plans to stay for one week. This one week stay – turned into 8 months – almost to the day. I arrived March 14th and departed November 15th! Long story made very short – When Michael…

Steller Sea Lions – Sutil Channel, Discovery Islands Archipelago

Big Animal Encounters I joined a two hour tour with Big Animal Encounters in hopes to see humpback whales. Two hours isn’t enough time to travel north within the Discovery Islands archipelago, where whales are guaranteed to be seen. However, humpbacks have been swimming in the Sutil Channel, a location relatively close to the dock….

Summer Moments – Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Cherry Picking in the Backyard The cherry tree in our backyard is a popular hangout for birds and bugs who enjoy the tasty berries as much as we do! I wore gloves while picking the berries, as one too many hornets crawled on the berries! Duck Pond Visiting the duck pond behind our house, to…

Elk Falls Provincial Park – Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Campbell River Way of Life Elk Falls Provincial Park is part of a way of life in Campbell River – for hiking, camping and salmon fishing. My walk this day brought me along the city’s namesake – the Campbell River to the Canyon View Trail and the Canyon View Trail Bridge. A Thousand Shades of…