Schools have been out for a week (or more) depending on where you are from. Life, as we know it for the coming months, is unknown. It can feel scary, overwhelming, and exhausting. As we move forward, one of the biggest challenges during all of this as a parent will be carving out time to…
Havasupai, located in Arizona, is considered the secret Hawaii of the desert. A beautiful Oasis, Havasupai has gained popularity over the last few years and for good reason. The backcountry hike boasts an abundance of tumbling waterfalls and rich blue water pools. It is not easy though to access the hike because of the limited…
After keeping a pretty safe hold on the handbrake, I decided to release and commit fully to following the imaginary line on the trail. A bump in the trail sent me soaring. After landing softly, I approached a turn and, as instructed, I slowly pumped the brake. I reached the turn, let go of the…
The Born to be Adventurous Mamas groups supports mothers that want to enjoy exploring the outdoors with their families. Born to be Adventurous Mamas The Born to be Adventurous (BTBA) Mamas’ groups were created under the Born to be Adventurous platform to connect mamas in Canada an adventure community. Women are able to connect in…
This summer my husband and I both planned one outdoors trip each away from the family. I didn’t ask for much in return from Cam for the three nights I would spend solo-parenting our girls — only that he come back with some material for a guest post on my blog. To my surprise, it…
Adventure Mamas Initiative, a group founded by two moms, Justine Nobbe and Stephanie Feller. It initially started off as a simple, single meetup group and a way for adventure moms to meet other like-minded women. But within months of being created, moms from around the world started to latch onto the group and concept behind…
A big thanks to Mountain Mom and Tots for nominating me for their Rockin’ Motherhood post. To be honest I was a little embarrassed to participate in this series and write out a list of ways that I rock motherhood BUT then I remembered my sport psychology training. When I played rugby we would have…
It’s not that I was not happy with my life the last year. I actually really enjoy being home with my two girls which is why I am planning on taking another year off of teaching. The last year has been crazy with my husband finishing up his PhD, moving cities, leaving my secure job…
