Ambleside Beach, 2025 I can't believe 30 years have gone by, and there are some things I have learned about life along the way, and some quotes I have to live by along the way. For anyone who has turned 30, or is turning 30 soon, I for one know that the 20s are a period of various emotions and life changes in everyone's life - where we get to know and understand who we really are as people. It's during this period that we question our beliefs in living, and our principles liv

"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put together." — John Burroughs once said. Summer is my favourite time of the year because I feel that is truly when British Columbia comes alive, and you can be truly carefree in your own element. Over the August BC day long weekend, I took a road trip to Kelly Lake and decided to experience a truly new cabin adventure, one that I haven't experienced in a long time. I've traveled to so many amazing places, but I

Seneca once said: Our life is divided into three time frames: what has been, what is, and what's to come. As I reflect on turning 30, I'm happy that I have traveled to and accomplished so many important accomplishments in my life thus far - finishing grad school, starting a stable job and and ending this chapter of my life. But they say that life starts at 30 - and that is what I'm excited for next chapter of my life - with no regrets or forethoughts. Prior to turning 30, I t

April 2025 - I headed to Anacortes during the Easter long weekend in 2025 and the beginning of the Trump tarrifs, which initiated the beginning of the "Buy Canadian" mentality. Living on the Pacific NorthWest, we sometimes forget that there are so many small towns that scatter along this region. During the spring and summer, don't forget to get away from modern times and head over to La Connor, known for the Skagit Valley Tulip festival, where there are more than four tulip

John Muir once said in 1901,“ Of all the fire mountains which, like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount rainier is the noblest ." You may never have known that Mount Rainier is actually one of the hidden treasures of Washington State. Located around 2 hours away from Seattle, it is a nice weekend getaway into the west coast mountains for hike or two. Although maybe lest prestigious then Mt. Olympia or Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier is a grandeur sight to take