Some us in our family love to snowshoe just to experience the beauty of the mountains covered in a wintry white blanket. Others really need to be going a mile a minute in the snowy mountains:) The featured picture is of our Japanese snowshoe guide, Yassar. He did not speak much English, but we really […]
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Our winter family vacation this year was across the world on the island of Hokkaido Japan. We started at the Kiroro Resort outside of Sapporo, home of the 1972 Winter Olympics. Why Kiroro? According to their marketing information: “Kiroro is a place for people who carve a different path. Uncompromised, unspoiled and undiscovered. Kiroro is […]
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During the holidays it is easy to feel like a stuffed turkey. We are presented with excessive amounts of food and unhealthy treats that can be irresistible. Along with some indulging, I munched on beautiful veggies and fruits and added salads to my menus. Keep them on the counter! Kale salad with radish, walnuts, and […]
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This winter view of the river is lovely. It is hard to believe that I tube down the same river in the hot summer months! This is one big tree! The sun slips behind the mountains early on a winter afternoon.
One of my favorite ways to move is to take a hike. You really do not have to stop hiking once it snows if you just strap on some snowshoes. It is such a “cool” way to connect with nature in the winter months. The experience is totally different! Animal tracks in the snow. Snowshoeing […]
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I love to get cooking in my kitchen. For me it is all about wanting to prepare and eat “real food”. During the holidays many tend to spend more time in their kitchens and in our family we have a number of December birthdays, so we really get cooking! And I believe there should be […]
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To end 2016, I made the suggestion to go have some fun! Participating in fun activities with family and friends and getting outside in nature was on my agenda. I certainly had the opportunity to do all of those this past holiday season. Family and friend time was filled with special celebrations and family travel. […]
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