How do I find a local hiking group?

I was chatting with my Instagram turned real life new pal Joy about this at a recent Not Ladylike Hikes outing. We were listing off all of the Edmonton hiking, walking and trail running groups that we knew about. And then another group hiked past us up the hill! Perfect timing! Although I forget toContinueContinue reading “How do I find a local hiking group?”

Not Ladylike Hikes – 2023 Recap

I do not remember creating this post last year – Not Ladylike Hikers 2022 Recap and Goals for 2023 – but it does seem like something I would do. I love a good “year in review” post. Even though they are a BUTT to write! Thankfully in 2023 I did ZERO tracking for our hikes!ContinueContinue reading “Not Ladylike Hikes – 2023 Recap”

2023 Top Nine Arts and Crafts

The title of this blog post is actually a joke. The punchline? My creativity! I set a goal in 2023 to “do more drawing”. Wow, so vague. Draw what? Draw when and how? The umbrella goal was to be more creative, and the way I wanted to do that was to practice drawing, create aContinueContinue reading “2023 Top Nine Arts and Crafts”

Victoria, BC and a Vacation Re-Think

For our annual Mother-Son vacation, Lucas and I went to Victoria, BC in July 2022. We spent five days there, exploring by foot and bus, eating ice cream, and relaxing in our Airbnb. And I had a lot of time to think about what I want future vacations to look like for me. MORE NATUREContinueContinue reading “Victoria, BC and a Vacation Re-Think”

Not Ladylike Hikes – 2022 Recap and Goals for 2023

Not Ladylike Hikes is my most successful club. I don’t think it’s a secret that I struggle with acknowledging my successes, so in this post I will try and convince myself. And in doing so, hopefully entice more people to join in on the fun. VISION AND MISSION One of the areas I see theContinueContinue reading “Not Ladylike Hikes – 2022 Recap and Goals for 2023”