Feeling Homesick
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Personal on 17. Nov, 2008 | 16 Comments
Here lies a sad spot in our yard. You see, not long ago this sad, barren spot was a makeshift RV parking spot.
See? Look! RV in the (once-green) yard!
And who was staying in this RV, you ask?
Parents!
Yes, they tootled their way across the entire Canadian countryside from coast-to-coast and ended up on our green grass.
My [...]
Contest: Prince Edward Island, I Love Thee (Winner)
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in House on 15. Nov, 2008 | 4 Comments
Last Saturday, we held a contest. The prize? Our friend and Whimfield patron, Prince Edward Island’s own Rayner Creek Photography will send the lucky winner their favourite print for free.
Can you believe all the divine vacation spots and trips that were shared as contest entries? I read them all; thank you for sharing your lovely [...]
Blueberry Fields in Autumn
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors, Prince Edward Island on 13. Nov, 2008 | 13 Comments
Yesterday, I showed a little tour of soybean heaven.
So today I just had to show you these blueberry fields.
I came across these fields on my way to a friend’s house for the first time. The colors made my eyes bulge as I rounded the corner and witnessed the fields; I had to pull over and [...]
Mommy, Where Does Tofu Come From?
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors, Personal, Prince Edward Island on 11. Nov, 2008 | 14 Comments
We moved to Prince Edward Island from far, far away. A lot of Islanders ask us why we chose to move here, and there are a lot of reasons why we wanted to move to PEI.
But a primary reason that I wanted to leave the city and live more simply was because I didn’t understand [...]
What To Do When You’re Feeling Down? Look for Wonders!
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Outdoors on 10. Nov, 2008 | 18 Comments
Historically, when I’ve felt low or felt down, I act as follows: I sulk a little. I eat some cookie dough. And I watch something on TV that ends up making me feel even worse.
A few days ago, something wasn’t sitting right in my heart. So I sulked a little. But there wasn’t anything good [...]