Bodie is turning 9 next week, and like all parents everywhere I have no idea where those 9 years went. This is therefore a perfect opportunity to reminisce about our early camping experiences with baby Bodie. The first time we took him camping… I can’t even remember. He was 7
We put our cat to sleep today. Baba developed some sort of abdominal cancer, or something that cats get called FIPS, or something else. It hardly matters what, now. I took him to the vet an hour ago and had them kill my cat. I feel guilty about putting him
Have you ever done something that felt really really BRAVE to you but also made you feel kind of stupid because you were afraid of it or it was a challenge? That’s what I (Karen) am calling “stupid-brave.” And, I’m embracing it. Today, I ran on a new-to-me trail. It
Lately, I’ve been reading some other family-adventure type articles and blogs. The one thing I’ve noticed is that in nearly all of them, the moms are super outdoorsy. Like, women who are dying to get back to hiking/biking/climbing/kayaking/backpacking a week after having a baby. I see pictures of moms with