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Assiniboine Park: Spring Wandering

Assiniboine Park: Spring Wandering

Spring has officially sprung for a good month now but in my neck of the woods it still looks quite grey and lifeless. There are patches of green grass starting to grow and the faint glimpse of some colour in the trees but you really need to look closely. We need a...

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Christmas Traditions I’ll Carry On Forever

Christmas Traditions I’ll Carry On Forever

Each year Christmas traditions are celebrated and new ones begin. I'm a huge fan of tradition and taking notice to the things my family has done year after year. I've learned that the decorations we display, food we make, gatherings we attend and even the music we...

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Adventure Sunday in the Assiniboine Forest

Adventure Sunday in the Assiniboine Forest

Every Sunday I try to head out into the world and go on an adventure. Depending on the weather I sometimes don't always get to but today was probably the best day I've seen in a while. My dog Fionn and I couldn't resist the sunshine pouring in through the windows so...

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Winter Bird Feeder Adventures

Winter Bird Feeder Adventures

I love watching the birds. My dad built a nice big bird feeder for the family to enjoy bird watching from the kitchen window. It was big enough to hold all sizes from small chickadees to blue jays and even owls! It's amazing all the wild life that would flock to the...

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The Forest Fairy Book: Lessons from the Forest

The Forest Fairy Book: Lessons from the Forest

During 2014 I posted a series of blog posts called "12 Things I Learned in the Forest." These stories were so fun to write and really gave me a chance to reflect on my time growing up in a forest. Each story featured a lesson that helped me grow into the person I am...

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The Most Amazing Forest Fairy Christmas Gift

The Most Amazing Forest Fairy Christmas Gift

This Christmas I received the most creative, personal and inspiring gift ever! This is something that needs to be shared as only a few people I know truly understood the power of this gift. Sure, it is a box full of bits of the forest which most would think of as...

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