So the struggle has certainly been real with keeping up the website. Work has been busy – I finished my year long assignment in September at work and will be heading off to a new one after our holidays. My dad was here visiting again, so time was spent with him and away from this […]
California: blue sky, the ocean, and feet in the sand Read More »
Many years back, we purchased our house here on the West Shore of Victoria. We moved out of private military quarters (PMQs) into a beautiful west coast style, 3 plus one bedroom home. And by the time the closing date rolled around, guess who was deployed and no where to be found… yup. Hubby lol.
Cruising through life one cocktail at a time Read More »
We are making the most of our time in North Van. The weather is warming and I want to believe that winter is in our review mirror after what has felt like a long and strange winter in BC. We walked this weekend to get some food and try out a few of the local
Our First Stop in the Shipyards Beer Crawl Read More »
We are week one into our wine tour. We have rented a Class C RV again and we packed up and hit the road on Monday to head to one of our favourite spots in BC: wine country in the Okanagan. This year the area has been hit hard again with forest fires so we
Good friends are like a good bottle of wine, they both make life better! Read More »
So during our California holiday getaway, we did a “pause” and headed for Vegas. And you know what they say about Vegas… what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, unless your super conservative like me and then nothing really happens. But this is what happened in Vegas. I have been blessed enough to go to
What Happens In Vegas Read More »
We departed San Francisco on New Years day and picked up our rental vehicle for the balance of our holiday. This trip was not one that was really planned out at all other than the beginning, the middle some where, and the end. It’s not really like me to not have a plan, but I
From Napa to Monterey Read More »
Well the holidays have come and gone, and we were scheduled to leave the island on the 27th of December via ferry for our holiday adventure in California. The post deployment holiday I was planning for several months. So, where do I start. We were up early and ready to go when the sailing cancellation
Victoria to Seattle to San Francisco Read More »
My mum was visiting from Ontario recently (hence no posts). She only really asked to do one thing when she was here: to see a Canuck’s game. So, I got us tickets. Five of us (not counting Stella) squeezed into the car and ventured over to Vancouver from the Island on a Friday afternoon. Traffic
Weekend in Vancouver Read More »