Thoughts from a Skier Mom Blog — Mostly Mountains

Hi.

I'm Ingrid and these are some of my stories, recipes, and other random thoughts, theories, and musings. I hope you find something you like!

The Right Reasons

Oct 16

Oct 16 The Right Reasons

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When Failure Actually Wasn't

Oct 2

Oct 2 When Failure Actually Wasn't

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Walking My Inner Dog

Sep 26

Sep 26 Walking My Inner Dog

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Sep 19

Sep 19 Skiing as Love

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Information: Quality over Quantity

Sep 12

Sep 12 Information: Quality over Quantity

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Big Kid Summer, part 2: Backpacking Edition

Sep 4

Sep 4 Big Kid Summer, part 2: Backpacking Edition

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A Reluctant Enthusiastic Traveler

Aug 28

Aug 28 A Reluctant Enthusiastic Traveler

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100 Days in a Row of Skiing: Part 3, the How, Logistical Edition

Aug 9

Aug 9 100 Days in a Row of Skiing: Part 3, the How, Logistical Edition

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Exercise is a Luxury

Aug 2

Aug 2 Exercise is a Luxury

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How to Ski 100 Days in a Row, Physical Edition

Jul 26

Jul 26 How to Ski 100 Days in a Row, Physical Edition

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Jul 11

Jul 11 On Sandbagging

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100 Days In A Row of Skiing, part 1: WHY?

Jul 1

Jul 1 100 Days In A Row of Skiing, part 1: WHY?

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The Pressure Valve

Jun 20

Jun 20 The Pressure Valve

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AIARE PRO 1--Becoming a Pro

Jul 25

Jul 25 AIARE PRO 1--Becoming a Pro

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Skiing with Curiosity--My Journey to AIARE PRO 1

Jul 25

Jul 25 Skiing with Curiosity--My Journey to AIARE PRO 1

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Radical Listening, Part 2: Listening into the Online Void

May 10

May 10 Radical Listening, Part 2: Listening into the Online Void

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Radical Listening, Part 1 : Kid Stuff (aka How to Get Out The Door to Go Skiing)

Feb 25

Feb 25 Radical Listening, Part 1 : Kid Stuff (aka How to Get Out The Door to Go Skiing)

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It's Not About the Cookie

Jul 11

Jul 11 It's Not About the Cookie

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Mom Thoughts, Peaceful Eating

Best Advice I've Gotten, part 1

Jun 9

Jun 9 Best Advice I've Gotten, part 1

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Mom Thoughts, Adventures, New Baby / Active Mom

Bouncing forward vs. "bouncing back"

Jun 2

Jun 2 Bouncing forward vs. "bouncing back"

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Mom Thoughts, New Baby / Active Mom