The 2nd early morning in a row to catch a ferry.  This time, we comically repacked our car with our stuff and J & T’s.  Our car seems a bit like a clown car, and even BC Ferries employees seemed surprised that we had 4 adults in the car with all our stuff.  But we […]

We were welcomed into Prince Rupert by this beautiful couple. Our dear friends Jordan and Tyra will be our travel companions to Haida Gwaii for the next 11 days and we are so lucky to be with them.  They’ve been living up in Terrace since April and we have really felt their absence in Vancouver. […]

We took an 18 hour ferry between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert up the inside passage on the west coast of BC.  I have to say, it was emotional for me.  For the last 3 years I have spent all my energy working to protect our coast from the threat of oil spills due to the […]

Today in Courtenay we met up with friend and former-coworker Dave, Dogwood North Island organizer extraordinaire. Leaving Dogwood to pursue my travel dreams was a difficult choice to make, because every single person I worked with is a cherished friend as well as brilliant, kick-ass co-worker. People like Dave give me hope for the future […]

Cam and Leslie and their darling babes were the first stop on Vancouver island. We spent the night being delighted by the kids, serenading us on the ukelele and piano and a backyard bonfire. They are so big now. It was great to spend some time with them. Being with Leslie was like a balm […]

We were lucky to start off our adventure in Coast Salish Territories of the Squamish nation, at Evan’s Lake where we witnessed the beautiful union of Lisa and Anton. It was one of the most creative and inspiring weddings I have ever attended (and one of the longest nights of dancing!) The photos speak for […]