A few months ago, I shared with you the privilege of hearing a presentation from Hilda deWolde’s grade 2A class about reimagining our elementary campus’ playground. Part of their proposal included more than just the typical things you find on a school playground. The students decided that natural elements, such as a play forest, needed to be part of the playground design. And now, the hill behind our elementary campus has been transformed from a plain grassy hill into a play forest for everyone of all ages and abilities to enjoy. It’s a living classroom, a place for [...]
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FISHING IN THE DARK
I have a favourite camping spot. Amy would argue it's not “truly” camping because we are parked like sardines, side-by-side other trailers. Crammed in with the sweet scent of your neighbour’s black tank changing the taste of your morning coffee. Regardless, Horse Lake near 100 Mile House is my favourite. It’s less about the spot, and more about the nostalgia. Lake Traditions We grew up going to Horse Lake as a family. People come [...]
To launch the Inside Out blog in 2015, we created this music video to introduce our brave writers. While some of the writers have changed since then, we still feel it celebrates the spirit of who we are and the types of stories we want to share with you. Enjoy!
