For the Canada Day long weekend, we once again went camping with our friends! We did cabin camping at Spahats Creek Resort & Campground, which we later learned used to be a prison. That would explain some of the bunker-like features of the place. But it was actually really nice accommodations—so nice, in fact, that apparently people used to commit minor crimes before winter just to get thrown in jail here and be released when the weather warmed up again.
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I’m married?!
On April 20th, 2025, S and I got married! What a wild journey. I’m writing this on April 22nd (though we’ll see when I finally publish and finish writing this ha!), and I am still full of emotion and touched by all those who came out to celebrate with us. I’ll be honest: when we first decided to do a proper ceremony with family and friends, I wasn’t sure it’d be worth it. But I’m so glad we ended up doing a big wedding.
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For the Victoria Day long weekend, we once again visited Victoria Island! The last time we did this was back in 2015. This time around, our dog won us a hotel stay so we decided we’d make the whole trip dog-friendly so he could do everything with us!
Continue readingCultus Lake Spring Camping!
Note to self: April is too cold for camping in Vancouver.
The fiancé, our doggo, and I went camping during the April long weekend! We drove out on Friday and checked in to the Sunnyside Campground. This was the first time I’ve gone camping during early spring, and also the first time I camped at a privately owned campground.
Continue readingGold Panning in Hope, BC
Last Saturday we went with some friends to Hope to do some gold panning!
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