Ever been camping in tents? The answer is probably yes, and you probably have had many experiences with it. Well, it is time to write about my tent camping experiences... My first tent camping experience was in my first year of Cubs, I was probably eight years old. I remember taking about half an hour … Continue reading Mini Stories 3 – Tents
Did you know that I have recently been featured in Scouts Canada's "Scouting Life" blog? No? Are you not following me on either Facebook or Twitter? No? Then go do so now! Also, follow Scouts Canada on Twitter and Facebook...they post interesting stuff and sometimes feature me! Also, check the link here before reading this. I WILL … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: “Scouting: Improving Lives, One Day at a Time.”
Well, I really did not know what to put in here. I wanted to write something, but I did not know what, when I remembered a wonderful experience I had this - scratch that - last year: going to Yellowstone, WY. The trip was short: we only stayed there for one week in June, but I … Continue reading Yellowstone, a Place Where You Wonder…
Have you ever had an experience you could truly say was life changing? According to the Cambridge Dictionary, life-changing can be defined as, "Having a powerful effect" or "having an effect that is strong enough to change someone's life." Personally, I have had many of them throughout my Scouting experiences, not a single camp changed … Continue reading A Life-Changing Camping Experience
Well, now it's April. I haven't done a post in a while, and I apologize for that. But.. on the bright side, I worked with Mukta from Design Pique Studios and remade my blog! Do you like it? Post a comment down below! Spring Camping is something I do every year since Cubs, but I want … Continue reading Spring Camping for Scouts – Self Sustained Camping
Ah, fires. Those things that burn you and help you and burn you...I love those!! I have made a few fires in my life, some with my family, some with the Scouts. All of them are the same: dangerous. I managed to burn myself three times last spring camp, breaking my own record: I burned myelf less … Continue reading Mini Stories part 2: Fires
Ahhh... Canoeing. That tough and tiring sport... The one thing you can do anywhere,in any lake, including Lake Louise... I have had many different experiences with it, ranging from a two hours gateway to a nine-day camp. And although it has been approximatively four months since I last went canoeing, I know the experience pretty well. Canoeing … Continue reading My Experiences on Canoeing – Mini Stories 1
Wait what?! 2017 is already over?! No way! - Me, December 31, 2017 Yes. I thought that. I mean...it went way too quickly for me, and before I knew it, I was counting down seconds until midnight. So, today, I will be reviewing 2017, a really important scouting year for myself. I will be doing it in an … Continue reading Looking in the Past, Planning for the Future
Why hello there! As you know from my previous post, I am a youth spokesperson (YSP) for Scouts Canada, which means I will write essays, make videos and give interviews for Scouts Canada. Speaking of writing an essay, I have the assignment to write 500 words blog post to be posted on this website about … Continue reading My YouthSpokes Person Journey – Video
Hello there! Yes, I know I haven’t posted in a month and I was busy...and I also know that’s a lame excuse. You might be wondering; “Well Ana, isn’t the blog dead?” and the answer is no. I am coming back people! Anyhow, this blog post is a about a very recent news....how I became … Continue reading My Youth Spokesperson Journey – How I wrote the essay
