During the past few months, Matt and I have spent a couple nights here and there looking up real estate in western Canada. We are by no means ready to buy anything soon, nor do we even live in the country, but it helps feed the dream that we will one day be back in the rocky mountains. In our dreams there is a small wood cabin on a large…
Matt and I haven’t celebrated a real christmas in three years. He is usually working up at the hill, so I take the time to enjoy a little sleep in and then try to sneak in a few runs before the family crowds arrive. It’s always a quiet day, a nice change of pace for me in an otherwise hectic 2 weeks. Living in a mountain town can have a…
I have this very serious, very ridiculous fear of leaving the house without snacks. Hangry is real you guys, and it ain’t pretty. On any given day you can probably find an apple, some nuts or a few medjool dates tucked away in various pockets of my bag. On long travel days, it’s something closer to a 5 course meal, because trail mix qualifies as an appetizer, ya? I made…
A few things about me: I need space. Time alone, preferably outdoors. It’s the only thing to quiet my thoughts and ground my feet. I think hummus should be its own food group. I’ve learned that it is a strange but wonderful feeling transitioning from wanting your parents to be proud of you, to being proud of them. I have very few great friendships. But they will last a lifetime.…