Seedy Saturday…..

Seedy Saturday…..

Seedy Saturday was held at the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre yesterday, it was the first time that I had the opportunity to attend the very popular event, now in it’s 9th year. I was so happy to be attending and even happier while I was there, being amongst so...
Growing your own…..

Growing your own…..

With so much in the news today about the price of our food rising, the much talked about reviews & discussions on the book “The 100 Mile Diet” and with the encouragement (for so many good reasons!) to buy locally grown farm fresh food whenever...
Boats on the coast…..

Boats on the coast…..

Boats in our coastal waters are an obvious sight to expect to see and yet they so often still delight us and we have run to grab the camera to capture them before they pass by. Even when we are away from our own properties they intrigue us and we have the camera out...
A little treat….

A little treat….

A dinner group that we belong to, that is held between homes of friends in Qualicum Beach, on Denman and Hornby Island’s, had it’s Christmas dinner Friday night. The home we were at was so cozy with a blazing fire in the grate, the Christmas tree was...
Bamboozle…..

Bamboozle…..

Whether for Christmas shopping or simply for a treat for yourself, a trip out to Bamboozle and The House of Leaves in Coombs is a delightful way to spend a couple of hours. A couple of weeks ago I popped out there hoping to find some gifts for the girls in our life...
Shot of colour…..

Shot of colour…..

While taking our drive around a snowy, brown & green Hornby Island a couple of weeks ago, we were so pleased to come upon a huge shot of colour. It was along the side of the road at the top of a hill, on a stretch of road where you wouldn’t expect to see...