June 29, 2020 How To Easily Clean Your Dehydrator Trays The downsides of dehydrator trays (particularly the round ones) is that they are very large and cumbersome to clean. I’ve put them through the…
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…
June 21, 2020 Adventure, Baby! In The Alberta Badlands It’s been a hot minute (or…years) since I’ve posted here, but since I just renewed the domain for another 365 days, and I have…
May 2, 2016 Valentine’s Weekend Winter Backpacking Mike’s birthday falls the day after Valentine’s, so typically I try to plan something fun and special to cover both of those occasions. This…
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…
June 3, 2015 Backpacking At Lake Minnewanka Determined to get the most out of backpacking season this year, Mike and I started hitting the trails earlier than usual. A mild winter…
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…
May 9, 2015 Achievement Unlocked: Get Engaged On April 11th Michael and I revisited the Ink Pots, and in true hiker fashion, this was the place he chose to get down…