Cloudy afternoon with huge, wild surf coming in ahead of tomorrow’s storm. The tide was very high (turns out we’re near an astronomical high tide!) and we had to scramble along the rocks at the foot of the cliffs to … Continued
We’ve gotten lots of enthusiastic recommendations to go to Port de Grave during the holiday season to see the Christmas lights on all the boats in the harbor. The first time we tried, it was a grey Sunday in December … Continued
Warm & clear Sunday morning, perfect for a hike! We packed up a picnic lunch and headed out to explore a new trail.
We love this neighborhood, it feels like home already! Fingers crossed we’ll be able to buy one of these beautiful old houses soon!
Trying to shake off some stress and tension from waiting for house news and living in limbo, I dropped off the kids at morning summer camp and went off for a walk all by myself. I’m curious to explore the … Continued
We’ve been heading into the city most days, to explore or run errands. Downtown really is as colorful and picturesque as it looks! Outside of the downtown, there’s a lot of spread-out neighborhoods, wonderfully tree-filled but not very walkable. We … Continued
Mike was done with work early on Wednesday, so we packed up a picnic to go visit the lighthouse at Cape Spear. It’s the easternmost point on the continent, a good vantage point for whale spotting, and it’s only 20 … Continued
The other day I stopped at the grocery store and the cashier asked where I’m visiting from- everyone here is so, so chatty and friendly and welcoming! I told her we’d just moved here from Maine, and she wanted to … Continued
