Month: August 2015

We took a drive out to Englishman River Falls with my sister and nephew. The water was absolutely freezing. My nephew was the only one to go for a dip. Brrrr Continue reading Englishman River Falls BC

My sister and her family live near Parksville on a hobby farm. We have been able to spend a lot of time visiting and exploring the area. No end to the entertainment, especially with the Alpacas. Maddie took some great footage of these hilarious animals. We recently bought an inflatable stand up paddle board (SUP). … Continue reading Parksville BC

We were invited to spend the weekend with our good friends Brooke, Quentin and Hanna. We all had a great time at the lake. The girls spent most of their time swimming off the wharf. Continue reading Horne Lake BC

Beachcombers Campground There are no words to describe how awesome it was camping right on the ocean. Absolutely stunning! Seal posing for pictures. Two guys fishing from their kayaks everyday. Never saw them catch one…thought that would be entertaining to watch. Our home on the beach. Continue reading Victoria BC

Home of Canada’s gnarliest tree! Very cool hike. Continue reading Avatar Grove, Port Renfrew BC

Last time I was here, I was about 15 years old. This place is amazing. Maddie begged us to take her back the next day. The tide pools and sculptured formations are formed out of soft sandstone. Some of the tide pools are formed by boulders grinding out pockets in the sandstone. Purple sea urchins … Continue reading Botanical Beach, Port Renfrew

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