Backcountry Women hosted their first Gear Swap and Sale last week and while I was not ready to part with…
Savoury Breakfast Cookies for the Trail
My husband began to make breakfast on Sunday while I looked out my living room window with my mind in…
Early Spring Camping
I finished setting up camp at 9 o’clock at a fine little spot not far from Flamingo Crossing, also known…
There is a bottle of vodka in my house (I think)
… and last week, I had cake that was made with Grand Marnier liqueur. Let’s talk about the bottle of…
Swinging Ice Axes
I am a member of Backcountry Women, an incredible group of women who explore the outdoors together and get up…
Painting Happy Little Trees
I have a creative spark that runs deep inside of me. Letting my imagination guide me has been part of…
Saying Yes to Loving Myself
I made the decision three years ago to stop drinking alcohol. Valentine’s Day is my anniversary and I have gifted…
Disposable Plastic on the Trail – Stasher Bags Review
A goal of mine for 2019 is to extend my daily use of reusable food containers into my trail life…
Snowflake Winter Wellness Festival
Keep your eyes closed and focus inwards. Feel the rise and fall of your chest with each inhale and exhale.…
Fueling Up on Prepackaged Hiking Meals
I can still remember the plain white bags that contained the food that I ate on survival weekends as a…
