Just let us know if you had enough of our dirty ice photos. We can't stay away from the lake and we can't stop taking pictures. This landscape is gorgeous and we had to share it with you. It was foggy today, which added to the beauty of the dying ice. It was shrouded in … Continue reading Ice Melt 2
The lake was fierce today. The wind, mixed with freezing rain, stung our faces as we watched the waves crash onto the ice dunes. The waves exploded, misting the dunes, coating them with a new layer of frosted ice. It was beautiful to watch despite the freezing rain. Even though this was such a great … Continue reading When Ice Melts
Warning: graphic fish slaying content ahead. Other than that it is an engaging photo novella about coming-of-age, disappointment, triumph, and the realities of life and death. So please read on if you are not faint of heart. We went for a drive along the St. Clair River towards Corunna and stopped at Guthrie Park. Guthrie … Continue reading Swans Behaving Badly
It finally got cold enough along the shore for the waves to slowly turn into ice and form magical landscapes. This is all new to us so we headed out to investigate a few of the beaches in the area. We hope you'll enjoy our findings as much as we did. Highland Glen Conservation Area … Continue reading Lake Huron Ice Formations
Clearing snow off our tall van is not fun. A regular snow brush doesn't really do a good job of covering the area and reaching up high. We tried many things, including a broom, with mediocre results. We resigned ourselves to the fact that it's just going to be hard to clear snow off of … Continue reading JoyTutus Snow Brush: Product Review
The first day of spring. There is promise of new growth and freedom in the air. At the same time, through the melting snow, remnants of last fall's casualties are still evident.
Can we say anything about New Orleans that was not said before? You can easily fall in love with this crazy party city, it's architecture and history, music and art vibe. Now if you could just take the tourists away and solve the homeless situation we would love it even more. One can dream. Two … Continue reading New Orleans
We really didn't mean to lie to you about staying put this winter, but here we are parked in a Wrangler's Campground in The Land Between Two Lakes in Kentucky listening to the rain pounding on the roof while David Bowie laments about Ziggy Stardust. We did enjoy the early winter we had in Ontario … Continue reading The Land Between The Lakes
For various reasons we will most likely stay in Ontario this winter. We decided to love winter this year, the Norwegian way. We used to have some fun in winter when our kids were growing up. Snow forts, and skating. Snowmen and snow angels were so much fun. One year we built a whole igloo … Continue reading Project Winter – Norwegian Style
We were reminded by our friend, Chris that winterizing while on the road may be of interest to fellow RVers. In this post we share with you 10 simple steps for winterizing in a hurry. This method worked for us last winter while traveling in and out of the arctic vortex with no ill effects. … Continue reading 10 Steps to Winterizing A Carado Banff in a hurry