The cold weather can be hard especially when you have little kids. Even in the cold it is important to get outside. The benefits of the outdoors are so important for the whole family that staying inside should not be an option. Getting out and hiking with kids is a great way burn off some…
The Legend of Banff Sunshine Meadows Lives On
I remember it clearly like it was yesterday. Driving from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for our annual 2 week family camping trip to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. It was not every day you saw the world go from completely flat to monstrous towering rock. The trip that year would be extra special for me, as we would…
Hail Storms and Dance Parties
Hail. Peanut sized hail was pelting the back of my yellow waterproof Columbia jacket. I was hunched over protecting my 1 year old from the pouring rain and the hard drops of hail. My husband was carrying our 3 year old and we were both sprinting down the last 10 metres of the trail to…