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  • July 12, 2024

    My Bruce Trail Story – originally published in the Bruce Trail Conservancy Magazine Summer 2021

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  • June 22, 2024

    Good Mornings and Goodnights at Camp with Babies

    Camping with kids brings it own set of challenges but when one of those kids is a baby or toddler? Parents, your mornings and bedtimes are about to get interesting. My oldest child was just over 2 years old on his first camping trip, my second child was 8 months old on her first trip Continue reading

    Camping With Kids – Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
    camping, camping tips, Camping Trips, camping with babies, Camping with kids, hiking, Ontario Parks, Ontario Provincial Parks, travel
  • April 8, 2023

    3 Provincial Parks Perfect for First Time Camper Families (that aren’t Algonquin or Killbear!)

    No shade to Algonquin Provincial Park or Killbear; they are two crown jewels in the Ontario Provincial Parks system! We absolutely love them but it seems like they are always the first parks suggested to families who are new to camping and I want to highlight three parks that I don’t feel get enough love Continue reading

    Camping Trips, Camping With Kids – Tips and Tricks, Provincial Parks
    Camping Trips, Camping with kids, Ontario Provincial Parks
  • May 26, 2022

    Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park – June 2021

    I have several favourites when it comes to our provincial parks system – I love camping at Grundy Lake, Killbear, Balsam Lake and more recently, Algonquin. It is easy to fall into a sense of security and continue to book where we know but Ontario is massive and there are provincial parks across this province Continue reading

    Camping Trips, Provincial Parks
  • April 28, 2021

    I Headed to the Outdoors and Leaned on Mother Earth

    I wrote a guest blog over on the Healthy By Nature blog about my deepened relationship with nature and the impact getting outside has had on my mental health and the mental health of my children during this global pandemic. Healthy By Nature is an initiative of the BC Parks Foundation; it was born from Continue reading

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    Blog Post, Healthy By Nature
  • March 27, 2021

    My Introduction to the Hamilton Conservation Authority and Conservation Areas

    In the summer of 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, my partner and I bought a house about 45 minutes away from Toronto. Both of us had been in Toronto for years and years; myself 15ish years and my partner almost 20 years. Toronto was our home. But with two kids, a dog Continue reading

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    Conservation Area, Eramosa Karst Conservation Area, Hamilton Conservation Authority, Hamilton Ontario
  • February 2, 2021

    Trading Virtual School for Fifty Point Conservation Area

    My son is four and a half years old and in Junior Kindergarten. Back in September, we made the informed choice to send him to “in-person” school. All was well for a few months; our childs school did an incredible job keeping the kiddos safe and we are so thankful to the teachers and school Continue reading

    Conservation Area, Explore Local
    Conservation Area, Fifty Point Conservation Area, January 2021

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  • My Bruce Trail Story – originally published in the Bruce Trail Conservancy Magazine Summer 2021
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  • Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park – June 2021
  • I Headed to the Outdoors and Leaned on Mother Earth

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