Calgary is such an amazing city. It boasts some serious adventure within an hour or to drive in the surrounding Mountains. But, there are lots of great adventures to have within Calgary as well. There are beautiful city hikes, epic mountain biking and stand up paddle boarding all within the city. Many of these activities…
Heart Creek Trail
Heart Creek Trail, located in the heart of Bow Valley Provincial Park, is surrounded by spectacular mountain views. Families will enjoy the beautiful mountain views and multiple bridge crossings to keep little ones engaged. This kid-friendly trail is slightly longer for little feet but the minimal elevation makes it easier for them to complete the…
8 Places to Stand Up Paddle Board near Calgary
Stand Up Paddleboarding is becoming a mainstream and very popular summer activity. There is a draw for an adventure like the stories of Huckleberry Finn on his raft seeking one adventure after the next. The world also looks different when exploring on the water. This summer try exploring new places or from a new angle…
Get in the Picture Meet Up
When I met with Shirley Lynne of Day in the Life of Mom Photography to discuss planning a meet up together we immediately clicked. For this meet up we wanted the women to connect with each other over some coffee and in a beautiful outdoor environment. We also wanted to get moms out from behind…
Early Explorers Program for ages 3-5 at Winsport
My 4 year old daughter is bouncing because she is excited to go to “nature school” again. I am excited for the 2 and half hour Early Explorers program at Winsport and have some time to enjoy some solo time with my 2 year old which rarely happens. The 2 and half hour program allowed…
Adventure 6 Challenge – Bring Back Adventure
Hey Mamas! This summer I was thinking of something that would help get me out adventuring without the kiddos. I thought that other women might feel the same way and need some sort of push to get out and adventure this summer. And so… I created the Adventure 6 Challenge to Bring Back Adventure. Adventure…
Get Outside and Play Week 2018
I am so excited to announce that Get Outside and Play Week is happening for a second year in a row from May 26th -June 3rd. Why do I love Get Outside and Play Week? Because it celebrates play based learning outside and all the events are free!! You can even create your own public…
Flowing Water Interpretive Trail
The Flowing Water Interpretive Trail is a beautiful easy trail near Calgary and Canmore. Our family tackled this hike early spring with our 2 and 4-year-old. Both girls managed to hike the full distance without much of a challenge but if you’re worried about those little feet then bring along a carrier. This hike is…
Tuesday Morning Parent and Tot Program at Bolder Climbing
I’m tired. My 2 kids aged 2 and 4 were up all night but I forced myself to pack them up and try out this new climbing gym that some mom friends were talking about.The Bolder Climbing Gym is something else. Memories of my time in Vancouver and the hipster life fills my mind. The…
BTBA Alberta Mamas Climbing Meet Up at Bolder Climbing Gym
There seems to be a rule after having children that moms are supposed to get together over baked goods and talk about their babies. As their children get older, moms meet their friends at play places to enjoy the brief moments of conversation they can get in between changing diapers, fixing boo boos and sorting…