Morning yoga by the lake
On a refreshing morning, the cool air gently kisses my cheeks. I take a deep breath, savoring the serene lake breeze, while warming up with gentle poses. Joining a yoga instructor, Amy Heasman, who stayed at Burgundy Dream for two nights, I enjoy a morning yoga session by the water. I had completely forgotten how […]
Exploring William Lake
The trees are beginning to change colors, signaling the arrival of autumn. It was a calm and warm day, though the water was cold. We decided to check if we could paddle under the bridge at the edge of William Lake to reach the neighboring lake. As we approached the bridge, we found the water […]
Chrysanthemum
As the leaves of the trees begin to don their autumn colors, storefronts burst with a dazzling array of chrysanthemums. In Japan, the ninth day of the ninth month is celebrated as the Chrysanthemum Festival, with this stunning flower serving as the emblem of the Emperor and the Imperial Family. While Japan is renowned for […]
Warming Up to Winter: Sam’s Sweet Plan
As the days grow cooler and the nights crisp, it’s clear that summer is coming to an end. With winter approaching, Sam is gearing up for a new project. He’s got a cozy plan—roasting marshmallows under the chilly night sky, turning the cold into a warm, sweet adventure.
Blackberry picking
Our backyard hill is brimming with wild blackberry bushes, and the end of summer, we harvest as many of the tiny gems as we can. While they may be small and full of seeds, there’s something special about turning them into a homemade pie. This year, I decided to mix things up and baked a […]
Portobello Trailhead
Perfect day for Bike ride to the Portobello Trailhead. It was nice that there was little traffic today because one end of the Waverley road is closed for bridge construction and only locals are driving. Portobello Trailhead is one of my favourite trail near our place. Because of the bridge construction, Even though the Portobello […]