What is a trip to the Netherlands without eating Dutch pancakes? After our day in Rotterdam, we headed to the Teahouse Rhijnauwen for our last dinner in Holland. Dutch pancakes, or pannekoek, are a tradition in my family. My brothers and I spent many childhood Sunday afternoons at my Oma’s […]
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My love of storytelling and blogging began in kindergarten, with riveting tales of girls named Sophie. This is Sophie. Sophie made the stars. She turned purple. She had long legs. Sophie had nineteen eyes. The End. In grade 3 I wrote letters to my parents in a weekly home journal. It’s hilarious to look back […]
After stops in Big White and Cathedral Grove on our Vancouver Island road trip, we followed the map to Tofino and Ucluelet. How does one begin to describe Tofino? As a genuine prarie gal, being near the ocean always resonates deeply with me since I don’t see it often, but something about Tofino was different. […]
In September, Nathan and I went on a road trip with his family through beautiful British Columbia! Nathan had never seen Vancouver Island, I hadn’t spent much time there since a family trip during my childhood, and my mother-in-law wanted to visit Tofino, so away we went with two of Nathan’s aunts along for the […]