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Never knew I wanted to be a breast cancer survivor
It is hard to believe, but true – The eBook version of first book is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The print version is coming soon – I’m just waiting on a proof before I release it. It has been quite the journey getting this far. The book started out as this blog. It…
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Who’s value is it anyways?
I realized that I haven’t been blogging, but I’m feeling like I need to start doing it again. I need to start sharing more about what I’m doing with Treehouse Village and how I’m coping living in a small town in Nova Scotia. I feel like I’m a completely different person than the person who…
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51 – 53 of 75: Getting lost and Thomas Raddall Provincial Park
I’m not sure how long this challenge is going to take me, but life and world sure seem to be slowing me down. 51 was a hike a Indian Garden Farms. This is different than Indian Path Common. Indian Garden Farms is a new trail that at times is poorly marked. My hiking buddy and…
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41 – 50 of 75: New beaches and more
Sorry, I’m behind and writing blogs. I’m also a little behind on my hikes. I had not anticipated the competition that paddleboarding and water sports would have on my desire to hike during the summer. Cherry Hill Beach (July 21) Cape Sable Island Beach (July 26) Ellenwood Provincial Park (July 27) Cape Sable Island Beach…
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32 – 40 of 75: Cherry Hill & Blomidon
If you haven’t figured it out by now, my go to beach walking spot is Cherry Hill Beach. 32 – June 27, 33 – June 29, 34 – Cherry Hill Beach 35 – July 5 – Mowing the lawn! 36 – July 7 – Indian Garden Farms – This is a ‘local’ farm that has…
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28 – 31 of 75: Five Islands Provincial Park
28 was another mowing of the lawn. My GPS says I walked over 5km in the process of mowing. It certainly felt like a work out! 29 – 30 were hikes to (and on) the beach at 5 Islands Provincial Park which is located on Minas Basin as part of the Bay of Fundy. This…
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25 – 27: Cherry Hill and the Cemetery
25: Cherry Hill Beach on Saturday with a friend from Ottawa who was visiting. The tides were a little high, so we ended up climbing over rocks to get to the end of the beach. 26: Cherry Hill Beach on Sunday with my regular walking friend. This time the tides were a little more favourable,…
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24 of 75 – Green Bay
There is hiking trail between Green Bay and Broad Cove. On the map it is called Bear Trap Road. Because it was low tide, we walked for 2 km almost all on the beach. On the way bay we followed the path – which involved walking in long grass (a favourite place for ticks). We…
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20 – 23 of 75 – Beaches and Developments
20: A walk at Beach Meadows Beach on Tuesday May 31. 21: Mowing the lawn. I’m not sure if this is a cheat or not, but I did put on my tracker while I was pushing the lawn more back and forth and clocked more than 3km while mowing! Friday June 3 22: Rissers Beach.…
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19 of 75 – A little library
For today’s walk I explored a different part of town. After walking up to the top of the Town Pond trail, I ventured into town and walk by a little library. I took that opportunity to choose a book that I will hopefully read when we go camping next week.
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18 of 75 – A barefoot beach walk
It being a Sunday and a beautiful and warm day (approximately 25 deg C), we decided to check out Cherry Hill Beach again. This time, the tides were right, which meant that we had over 1.5 km of beach to walk along. The place was busier than I’ve ever seen it – and yet there…
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15-17 Nice day for a hike
This week began with some grand plans. The goal was to hike in three different places, but also to increase the distance I’ve been hiking. 15 – Tuesday saw the first hike – the Pink route at Indian Path Common. This 4.6 km hike means that I’ve now done all the paths at Indian Path…
