Mission Accomplished: Certify as a Field Leader

I recently read Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert and there is a section in the book that resonated with me. … More

Packing Our Fears

Within my role at Backcountry Women, I started a Monthly Members “Fireside” Chat. It is an informal yet structured and … More

I attended my brothers Christmas church production along with my mom on December 23. His church puts together a yearly … More

My mental health does not take a holiday over the Christmas season and in fact, it gets worse. My dad … More

I joined Backcountry Women this morning for a hike around Birds Hill Park but I unfortunately needed to cut my … More

This time of the year is fucking hard for me. I’m just going to come right out and say that … More

My pace, my adventure, and my reasons for hiking. What is not to love about being solo on the trail? … More

As much as I loved our first apartment with my husband that was on the 14th floor of an apartment … More

I spent Saturday afternoon at Spruce Woods Provincial Park with Backcountry Women where we learned winter survival skills with Jen, … More

I feel as if I am entering a new phase with my relationship with alcohol. In a sense, these past … More