Ironically our journey into a forest school began with a ping on the computer. What’s a forest school? I wondered. I’ll bite. At the time the kids were two and four. We were spending much of our time in the forest. It was where we went to breathe, calm down and enjoy the magic of…
Category: Family Adventures
When someone loses that loving feeling
A year ago we were here. That is five people skiing together on top of mountain (maybe six – depending if both my dad and mom were skiing with us that day). We had spent years bent over holding up our kids, sometimes skiing fast to give them a sense of freedom speed can bring,…
Summer fun at Silver Star
All this dreary winter weather has me reliving the fantastic summer of 2016. It has us planning upcoming adventures for this year. While I spend my days mainly on the roads, my family spends their days on trails. When the boys were small that meant I was running alongside as they dabbled on trails in…
How it all began
I was camping one day at Porteau Cove. I was tired. I was exhausted and understimulated by this stay-at-home parenting thing. I have enjoyed so much of it but I was bored. I had been playing around with a lot of options. Should I go back to work? Should I take a class? Should I…
