Nothing says spring is here more than Stoked Pizza on French Beach! Yes, we added a little walk out to Sandcut Falls and a stop at Shirley Delicious on the way. Twas still chilly on the beach but what a great way to welcome the new season...after cutting the grass and working around the house of course.

What's to do on a warm sunshine, low wind day in mid January? A fire on the beach for the sunset at our favourite, closest to home legal place to have a beach fire. We even left Darwin at home to make it more peaceful. Gotta love the Island!

After a lovely evening out for cheese fondue with friends, wow, the Inner Harbour was incredibly calm and reflective!

The primary objective was Ikea...the laundry room project continues. We fit in a few other activities - revisted the old hood and the...

October first, back at it. Mt Work(out) and Durrance Lake.

Hiked in ȽÁU,WELṈEW̱ or John Dean Provincial Park on the traditional territory of the W̱SÁNEĆ people. Stopped at Pickle's Bluff for...

We've been home for a week and getting back into our routines. Sunsets, dog walks, Marley visits, beach fires, work, and more. And yes,...

Bruce's mom was in town for a week or so. That's always an entertaining family time as we juggle work and visits and family and friends. As is our tradition, the boys each took Oma out for dinner and had a great conversation about life, just like they used to do with their Oma and Opa. This time around, a nephew and his wife surprised Oma...and then all of us with a pregnancy announcement! Beppe is one of Marley's favourites, something she talks about a lot throughout the ye

We're having a fun week of summer activities amidst work. Beautiful moon rise and sunset, owls on the path, snakes on the porch and friends at birthday parties and music in the park! Summertime!!

As we continue to explore Vancouver Island with #cookieshikingadventures we've also kept busy with work and play. Dragonboating with the Navy Dragon Anchors has been a fun way to keep in shape and enjoy a whole other community. We haven't paddled much this year but did end up at the Nanaimo Regatta (VIPaddling). Great times...but windy on the water today. Go Navy! Why the "transitions" title? This is a test of our new blog as part of Directionallycorrect.ca . We're plan