Category: Canada

One Foggy Morning

A foggy morning is like a gift. Suddenly, the world is transformed and everything seems magical, covered in dewdrops and shrouded in mist. You just have to get out early, before the sun dries...

Moving to the Country

For some time now, I’ve wanted to live in the country. Walks in my suburban neighbourhood with its manicured lawns left me stressed. Hikes in the amazing Santa Clara County parks—which I was so...

The Home Stretch

After 23 years in California, we’re moving back to Canada—crossing the country in a truck camper. This is the 4th post in a series. Manitoba got shortchanged on this trip. Or I guess Manitobans...

Going Home

So many of us live far from where we grew up. In my case, I moved from Montreal, Canada to California more than 15 years ago.  After a while, the concept of home becomes...