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 25, 2016 | Authors, Books, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
While walking through the creepy woods, Anne Shirley told her bosom friend Diana Berry a spooky story. Then she fell and sprained her ankle. While Diana rushed off for help, Anne fainted. Could this have been the inspiration for that scene? Here are a few more photos...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 24, 2016 | Authors, Books, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Last week we explored the barn at Green Gables then finally made our way into the house. But we only looked at the downstairs rooms. Today we’re headed upstairs. Which bedroom do you think belonged to Anne and which one belonged to Marilla? Another upstairs room...
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 20, 2016 | Authors, Books, Courageous Brides Collection, Random Travel, Treasured Moments
Today’s Post: Photos from Green Gables and a Goodreads Giveaway of an autographed copy of The Courageous Brides Collection. The Green Gables barn is much larger than I expected, and it was divided into several different sections. I’m sad to say I don’t...