July 21, 2020 Adventure, Baby! First Backpacking Trip Over the weekend we took Katrin on her first backpacking trip, down in Kananaskis. I booked us a site for two nights at Point…
June 26, 2020 Adventure, Baby! Backpacking Baby Food Katrin has been eating solid foods since four months old (with her doctors approval) and she gets BIG MAD if we are eating and…
October 11, 2015 Backpacking With Children: A Week On A Remote Island All through the spring we worked on getting the kiddos ready for our big (secret) backpacking trip of the year: a week on Flores…
September 2, 2015 When I Grow Up Yesterday I turned another year older, and this website celebrated it’s 5th anniversary. The (in)frequency of posting here is not a direct reflection of…
May 26, 2015 Backpacking With Children: Our First Time On May long weekend we loaded up 5 backpacks, the kids, their dad (Jason) and headed for the mountains. It was raining lightly, but…
April 8, 2015 Hiking With The Younglings In Peter Lougheed Over Easter weekend we decided it was time to hit the trails with the kids. We want to take them backpacking this summer, but…
December 31, 2012 Calgary’s Aerospace Museum With the cold weather sometimes making outdoor activities less enjoyable, we decided to take the kids to one of Calgary’s lesser known attractions: The…
June 7, 2012 May Long Weekend At Sibbald Lake For the long weekend, Mike and I took the kids out to Sibbald Lake for three days of camping. Yes, THREE whole days, and…
February 26, 2012 Snow Day Recently, while Sydnie was at a birthday party, we took Lincoln out to a tobogganing hill in the city for some fun. We all went sledding…
June 6, 2011 Camping With The Kids: Radium Hot Springs Edition – Day Three & Day Four On our third day in camp, we got up bright and early to have breakfast, which consisted of bacon and cinnamon buns (cooked in…
