Stepping off the edge

Owlmother's adventures

Picking up where I left off… kinda

I started a blog called Stepping off the Edge when I left my comfortable middle class and middle age life in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and headed to Adelaide, Australia to return to school in 2012.

For 8 years I blogged about events in my life…family weddings, birth of grandkids, travel. I no longer own the email address associated with that blog so couldn’t continue, hence starting over in this space.

So I picked up where I left off with our trip in fall 2024 to Europe and will continue with India and the Maldives .

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  • Days 12 – 14

    As you can read in the blogs, the trip has been going extremely well. So far India has exceeded any expectations I might have had. Before coming here I knew a little about the food since we enjoy it regularly at home. I’ve learned so much about the culture, the history and religions in this Read more

  • Day 15 – Jaipur the pink city

    After a 6 long hours driving south of Delhi in a private bus we arrived in Jaipur, the capital of the state of Rajasthan. In 1876, Maharaja Ram Singh, had the buildings in the city’s walls painted pink in preparation for the visit by the son of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert Edward. They remain pinkish Read more