by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 31, 2016 | Books, Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
My daughters talked me into participating in the #Write31Days Challenge. I hesitated at first, unsure what to blog about. But since I’d just come home from a vacation–and had a ton of photos–it seemed like a great opportunity to write about my trip...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 27, 2016 | Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Charlottetown is a historic city, and I wish we’d had more than an afternoon to wander its streets. At least we had enough time to visit the harbor and have an ice cream cone from Cows. (Mine was PEI Strawberry.) Enjoy! Our last evening in PEI we ate at a...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 26, 2016 | Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
On our way back to the cottage after visiting Green Gables, we stopped at a lovely pottery shop. I loved so many of the colors but this one spoke to me. I wanted several of the pieces but finally decided on one of the graceful mugs. You can see them at the left of the...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 21, 2016 | Authors, Books, Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Anne Shirley arrived at Green Gables because of a mistake. Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla planned to adopt a boy to help on their farm. But when Matthew arrived at the train station, he was met by a red-headed girl who found “scope for her...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 17, 2016 | Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Today’s Post: We’re at the Campbell Farm, and we’re giving away a copy of The Courageous Brides Collection on Goodreads. Lucy Maud Montgomery loved “this old spot better than any place on earth.” So it’s fitting that the Anne of Green Gables...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 10, 2016 | Books, Family & Friends, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Today’s Post: Exploring the PEI Bottle House Museum and Giveaway Links for When Love Arrives Bottle Chapel The hospitable woman at the Bottle Museum gift shop sold us our tickets then directed us to exit through the shop’s rear doors and follow the path through...