relishing the life God has given us
Thanksgiving Weekend in Montreal • Exploring Mont Royal & Driving Home • November 26, 2016 Once we were finished with our walk around downtown Montreal, we wanted to walk to a place that seemed more “us” — Mont Royal, the mountain that sits in the center of the island. It was on the way back to our apartment, so we decided to hike… Read More
Thanksgiving Weekend in Montreal • Exploring Downtown Montreal • November 25, 2016 We awoke on the morning of Black Friday to see that a thick fog had engulfed the quiet street of the neighborhood where we were staying. I checked the forecast for the day and saw that the rain they had been predicting all week looked like it would hold off… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • Prince Edward Island • October 3-7, 2016 After one last hike in Cape Breton Highlands, we hit the road and began heading West. We still had over a week of traveling planned, and while we were enjoying seeing new places and adventuring together, we were in need of a little more rest and relaxation. This… Read More
Acadian Culture and History by Curtis • Fall to the Rising Sun Trip Due to the nature of our trip, it being so long and extensive, it just didn’t seem right to throw bits of disjointed history at you over the span of several posts. History should be read linearly (or so some believe). So instead I’m going to write one… Read More
Vermont and New Hampshire Adventure, Day 2 | September 7, 2016 | Hiking Mount Mansfield and visiting Vermont’s State Capitol [Written by Curtis] Wednesday we woke up earlier than one normally would on vacation. We had plans for the day, and those plans weren’t going to do themselves. We were going to reach the highest point in the state…. Read More
Vermont & New Hampshire Adventure, Day 1 | September 6, 2016 | Driving to and exploring Burlington, VT In this season of our life, Curtis’ job has extended times of intensive training, followed by weeks of waiting for the next phase to begin. We’re currently in a time of waiting. There’s nothing we can do about it and we have no… Read More