Pura Vida literally translates to Pure Life. In Costa Rica, it's the way of life. This year we cashed in our frequent flier miles and headed to the Rich Coast to experience Pura Vida for ourselves. Our first international trip with our young daughters (3 &a
Spring has arrived. Wildflowers frame the trails. Waterfalls roar through the woods. Flip flops make their triumphant return. At least they do in my house. Yes, it’s time to schedule the season’s first pedicure and trade out sweaters and cords for light
I pride myself on being a low-maintenance ma
After our epic ascent of Mount Katahdin via the Hunt Trail, we decided to descend Abol Trail for a change of scenery. Originally opened by Mother Nature in 1816, the trail u
Many scoff at Mount Katahdin, calling its summit unimpressive at only 5,270 feet. But when you start at 1,000 feet and gain more than 4,000 feet in just a few short miles, it’s no walk in the park. And those who mock the mountain are first to eat their wor
As an active, outdoorsy mom, I’m constantly seeking the perfect threads to take me from routine errands to intense outdoor adventures. For three of the four seasons, this often means an epic and often disappointing search for shorts. I’ve reached the age
When summer starts to sizzle, there's nothing I love more than a comfortable dress. Throw it on, pair with my nice flip flops, and I'm ready to hit the town! So when Kühl sent me the Vega
