alyssa · April 14, 2016
All around the snow came down in half-hearted flurries. On the chair ahead my three kids enjoyed the newfound freedom of not having to ride the chairlift with…
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alyssa · June 15, 2014
The wind stirs the trees, scattering mosquitoes from their buzzing bubbles and sending ripples of light across the lake. My kids run and leap after the old…
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alyssa · May 9, 2014
I took a deep breath. Exhaled. And with it let go of the stress of my day. I focused in on my next foot placement, moving my hand up into a finger pocket. More…
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alyssa · January 28, 2014
We head up to Snowbasin Resort. The sun shines (a little too hotly for January) and the car is a roar of excitement. Today a few friends are coming up to ski…
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alyssa · August 15, 2013
It took five days. FIVE days to get my"chill" on. For good or bad, I would define my family as weekend warriors. What is a weekend warrior? Well, as a family…
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alyssa · February 11, 2013
For awhile now, I've been wanting to share with you guys some exciting goals, projects, and partnerships that we are working on here at The Kid Project. Think…
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alyssa · September 13, 2012
Sometimes Facebook seems to me like a popularity contest. Especially on Facebook pages - those for bloggers, companies, products, photographers... And they…
Continue Reading →alyssa · April 19, 2012
Why, Why, Why?! Honestly, I am sitting down this morning, with a warm cup of coffee and thinking, why do we do trip reports? Bragging, rights? One giant leap…
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alyssa · January 20, 2012
We've been talking about that short but intense period of life when we have a newborn baby in the house. \We've covered [breastfeeding, scheduling, and those…
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alyssa · December 23, 2011
There are all sorts of Holiday goodies going on around this house. And lots of family here too! So we are taking a break from the blogging world and spending…
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alyssa · November 24, 2011
Enjoying it here in Oregon! Reminder: the Momentum Indoor Climbing giveaway is winding down. Don't forget to enter the raffle! There is a link to the post on…
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alyssa · November 18, 2011
How often do you spend all week coming up with an outdoor adventure plan, spend Friday night packing for it, and spend Saturday morning urging your…
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chris · November 15, 2011
Sometimes I think of giving up. Perhaps it is a day where I’ve failed. I’m frustrated with my kids and yelling. The kids have reacted equally, and emotions…
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Join us tomorrow for our first giveaway! Almost ready... Wait till you hear about the disfunctional first trip skiing. You might learn from all our mistakes!…
Continue Reading →alyssa · November 11, 2011
We are launching this site in just 2 days! Until then we are still UNDER CONSTRUCTION! Busy, busy, busy. But still finding time to get outdoors. Come back…
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