2025: Tornadoes, Tariffs, and a Tiffin… and FUN!

We ended the year the same way we started it, except this time we were doing it in a far more luxurious motorhome. Both the beginning and end of 2025 were spent visiting friends and parking on their properties. The weather, unfortunately, had other ideas: it was too cool in …

Continuing in Quebec

The past few weeks have been a real mix of experiences and campsites. We spent time in the vibrant city of Montreal, …

Trials and Tribulations

First off, apologies to those who have been asking where my next post was. Mike and I haven’t been on the road …

Thank-You

Mike and I are starting our North American journey with very mixed feelings. We can’t shake the guilt of traveling in the …

On North American Soil

Mike and I are finally back home, though our journey from Halifax to Toronto via the U.S. didn’t go quite as planned. …

Canada Day in Ottawa

July 1, Canada Day on Parliament Hill. As we finally arrived in Ottawa it was only right that we spend Canada Day …

Kilt Run Perth Ontario

We were again heading for Ottawa when we stopped for lunch in Perth. The waitress told us about what they hoped would …

2016 Update with the Jansens

For those friends that we haven’t seen recently here is a quick update of the major changes Mike and I have seen …

Red Rock Folk Festival

Well plans changed again.  Isn’t that what holidays are for.  Enroute to Thunder Bay we drove past a turnoff for the town …

Bits and Pieces

It is day 6 and we have just left Hearst, Ontario enroute slowly to Thunder Bay. This might be another night staying …

Day 3 to Swastika, Ontario

Day 3, holiday Monday, and we are heading north. Since Mike hadn’t heard back from his friend in Sudbury we decided to …

Day 2 to North Bay

So it is day 2 and we have just left Walmart in Wasaga Beach on our way to Sudbury.  We just drove …

On the Road (to Walmart)

Day 01  Saturday August 2 We did it!  We have started our trip.  A few minor problems hooking up the car.  I …

Last Minute Actions

So after six different trips to Hitch City the car can finally be towed. Shouldn’t the word alarm mean that it goes …