Sunday Funday began with a calling from the mountains. If you know me well enough, you know it's a call that is rarely ignored. Unfortunately, Jake and I have been under the weather the last couple weeks, so it was up to me to choose an area to explore that was breathtaking, yet still not too strenuous. After much consideration, I chose Highwood Pass, and the meadows that surround it.  Fun fact: Highwood Pass is the highest paved pass in Canada. At the summit, it measures 7239 feet above sea level. It lies West of Mt. Rae and Mt. Arethusa of the Misty Range, and South of the Elbow Pass. It is located within the Peter Lougheed Provincial Park on Alberta Highway 40.  Once I got my tourist photo with the Pass sign, we headed into Highwood Meadows. Highwood Meadows is a short, barrier free trail that starts from the Highwood Pass day use area.  We were wonderfully greeted by a fresh blanket of snow. Most do not welcome the sight of snow, but I think it adds anoth

It has been a while since our last adventure, so we decided today was the perfect day to get some quality self-care time in the books before Jake heads out of town for work again.  Following the most up-and-down Summer of our lives, our Fall didn't slow down much at all with school, starting my own cleaning business, starting practicum, and Jake's work getting super busy, taking him out of town.  With that said, the snow finally melted (somewhat), and the temperature warmed up, so it was a perfect day to grab an adventure partner, and explore a part of Fish Creek Park that we have never been to.  We messaged Megan, suited up for an adventure and picked up sweet Vivian (pictured above).  Vivian is a 7 month old pup who was picked up in Morley, suspected of being dumped by her previous owners. We don't know much of her back story, but we are determined to help her create a more adventurous, happy, and loving future.  Throughout the car ride, Vivian sat in t