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Family Night with House of Dough

Family Night with House of Dough, New Minas Disclosure: Our family received a family pizza night in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are our own. Besides, it just gave us another excuse to hang out with our family! Our family is really close – both in terms of relationships and proximity to where […]

First Circle Club by Alex Siegel

First Circle Club by Alex Siegel Disclosure: I received a copy of this book to review. All opinions are my own. First Circle Club by Alex Siegel is the type of book you need to read like the script to a super-hero action movie! It is a fantasy. And, if you can keep the scenes […]

Medford Beach Sandstone Stacks

Medford Beach Sandstone Stacks If I said it once on the walk, I said it a million times. I cannot believe I have lived here all my life and have never been to the Medford beach to see the sandstone stacks before! When you drive to Blomidon, you can often see these sandstone formations rising […]

Top 50 Things to do in the Fall in the Annapolis Valley

Top 50 Things to do in the Fall in the Annapolis Valley In no particular order, see how many of these activities you can do this fall in the Valley! Drive to the Look Off or ValleyView Provincial Park to see the Valley full of colourful leaves. Go to Spooktacular at Willowbank Farm in October […]

Caroline Shipwreck Hike

Hike to the Caroline Shipwreck, Fundy Shore NS On December 17, 1831 the new Digby Packet Schooner Caroline left Digby from Saint John with a cargo sheep, cattle and apples. The schooner Caroline was soon ravaged by a winter storm. Three days later the dismasted vessel drifted ashore on the beach with five frozen bodies […]

Konifer Wooden Watches

Konifer Wooden Watches Disclosure: We received a watch to test in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are our own. For this review, I enlisted the help of my husband, David. Here’s what he has to say about the wooden watches by Konifer. I’ll be honest: I stopped wearing watches several years ago because […]

Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum

Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum If you didn’t know this place existed, you’re not apt to stumble upon it! And, that would be a shame! A friend recently told me about her trip to the Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum to check out a chair that a family member had made. It sounded like an […]

Free Kayak Rentals in Middleton

Free Kayak and Canoe Rentals from Middleton Recreation If you are looking for a fun FREE family outing, then head to Middleton to take advantage of their FREE kayak and canoe rentals! On all summer until September 30th, there’s still plenty of time to take advantage of this great opportunity! The boys have always wanted […]