Tatum nursed relatively easily until she was about 6 months old. At her 6 month check up, her doctor was concerned that she wasn’t gaining weight quickly enough. Tatum was nursing frequently, and was consuming a decent volume of milk (measured by
Read MoreWhen I was pregnant with Huck, I felt like a (relative) badass. Staying active during my first pregnancy was easy. Sure, I was tired. And I peed a lot more. There were some back aches after working out. And I took a solid break from climbing because I was too cheap to buy a maternity climbing harness. But I literally trail ran the day I went into the hospital to have Huck. Out of social obligation, I’d occasionally acknowledge that I’d been “lucky to have an easy pregnancy”.
Read MoreThis is a topic that is staggeringly difficult for me to write about. Long time friends and followers know that Ollie has been my best friend, baby, and love for the past 7 years.
Read MoreI can feel the back of my neck tighten as I sit in bumper to bumper traffic on my way home from the lab, rushing to go pick up Huck from my parents. I feel trapped in a little box with wheels on the freeway. There have been too many days like this this past month. Rushing, waiting, rushing, waiting. Hustling and building and chasing and nurturing
Read MoreI totally feel like a poser even writing this. I’m just an average person. I even drank water out of a plastic disposable bottle this past week. I drive my car to work. In a lot of ways I see myself as a hypocrite. And honestly the environmental activism world is totally intimidating to me.
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We’re used to “dirt bagging” it in Moab. We actually drive right by the Sorrel River Ranch every time on our way out of town (sleep deprived and shower deprived), and have been FANTASIZING about booking a trip for our family. “But! Would staying here change everything we love about a trip to Moab?” Turns out: Only in the best ways possible! Let me tell you what we loved about staying at the Sorrel River Ranch.