TRADITION I have not built many traditions for our family. It’s just not how my brain works. But we have this. I know that a lot of traditions have been upended this year because of COVID, and I didn’t realize how grateful I was for this little one of ours until we hit the roadContinue reading "Family Fall Adventure in Jasper National Park"
Autumn Camping at Elk Island National Park
This will be our second year camping on this September weekend. I am hoping to make it a birthday tradition. Last year we spent more time hiking and canoeing. And this year the focus was on a birthday picnic! HIGHLIGHTS The ducks flying in to Astotin Lake at the end of the dayFirelight conversations withContinue reading "Autumn Camping at Elk Island National Park"
Defend Alberta Parks
In a previous post, I wrote about a recent camping trip, and included some links to help other Albertans take action against the privatization of public lands. Around the same time I was writing this post, more and more information was coming out about how the initial story we had been told wasn't the wholeContinue reading "Defend Alberta Parks"
Camping at Crimson Lake Provincial Park (2020)
This trip was a COVID consolation prize. We were supposed to have spent last week in Portland, Oregon celebrating the 10th anniversary of my 30th birthday trip. But let's not dwell on what could have been but never was. I still had the time booked off work, so I started looking for some options. ThereContinue reading "Camping at Crimson Lake Provincial Park (2020)"
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