So when I went to start collecting highlight photos for 2023, I ended up with 418. Way too much for one post! So my year will be broken up into two posts: one a mostly indoor and knitting life post and the other will be the outdoorsy adventure life. The last year or so (maybe…
Category: Advocacy/Volunteer
I Conquered The Sandy River And Why I Probably Won’t Hike The Timberline Trail Again
Let me tell you about how I conquered the Sandy River and why I probably won’t hike the Timberline Line Trail again. First, I have to say that I am extremely glad I DID hike the Timberline Trail and would not NOT have hiked it. The company was wonderful with Greg from The Adventure Continues…
What The World Needs Now Is Deep Kindness
As some of you know, I work in a middle school in the same town I live in. I am what is called a Student Support Advocate and basically I have a role similar to a social worker or navigator and make sure students have the resources they need to be successful in their education….
Things I Know For Sure
I read a post by Amelia over at You Can Always Start Now about the things she knows for sure. Her inspiration came from Oprah’s book and it got me thinking to myself about the things that I know for sure. Then, I read another post by Susie over at Susie’s Wild Ride about branding…
10 Important Steps To Getting Outdoors In The Time Of A Pandemic
This will be as close to a COVID-19 post as you are going to find here on Must Hike Must Eat. Having been out on local trails in the last week, it is clear that quite a few people are not taking this whole pandemic things seriously. This is not about being panicked, it is…
What Does Earth Day Mean To You?
“In nature, nothing exists alone.” -Rachel Carson, 1962 Earth Day Earth Day was created 49 years ago and marks the birth of the modern environmental movement. Yes, there are cultures who were devoted to the conservation of the natural world long before that. But it was a Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin who…