Posted on February 13, 2021
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I remember like it was yesterday, I was sitting at my desk in Gatineau, Quebec, wearing a suits, wondering what the heck I was doing with my life. I had dropped out of college, landed on a “great opportunity” job as an admin, and… Continue Reading “Quit your desk job”
Category: Construction, construction, UncategorizedTags: carpentry, challenges, concrete, construction, femalecarpenter, feminist, generation, happiness, hard work, island, pacificocean, Photography, trades, Travel, women, women in trades, womeninconstruction
Posted on January 24, 2021
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As I was growing up, l had the stereotypical idea that by the age of 25 I would be married, working in an office, have a house, kids and in general be settled down near my family. I am now 25, move about twice… Continue Reading “Being a female, traveling carpenter.”
Category: Adventures, construction, Construction, UncategorizedTags: badass, Bc, Camping, carpenter, carpentry, challenges, concrete, construction, crab, dream, explorebc, exploretofino, femalecarpenter, feminist, Freedom, futur, generation, GoPro, gulf island, happiness, happy, hard work, inspiration, island, motivation, motorhome, ocean, pacific, pacificocean, Photography, sea, surf, trades, Travel, Travelbc, traveler, vanlife, westcoast, Whistler, women, women in trades, women rights, womeninconstruction
Posted on January 10, 2021
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It’s been a while since I took the time write about what’s going on work wise for us, so let me get you in the loop. Before the holidays, we finished the footing on the ocean front here on Saturna Island. Now I won’t… Continue Reading “Change of plans”
Category: Adventures, Construction, construction, UncategorizedTags: Bc, carpenter, carpentry, challenges, concrete, construction, femalecarpenter, Freedom, GoPro, gulf island, happy, hard work, inspiration, island, island life, motivation, ocean, pacificocean, Photography, sea, secluded, sgi, trades, Travel, Travelbc, westcoast, women, women in trades, womeninconstruction
Posted on December 17, 2020
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Let’s take a minute to thank the dads, husbands, boyfriends and brothers. Take a minute to thank your bosses, foremen,supervisors and co-workers. Some of us are lucky to have certain men by our side to teach us ,defend us and support us. I’ve had… Continue Reading “Thank you …”
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Posted on December 10, 2020
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You had an interview with her and wondered why she was so anxious. You might not know that she has been turned down from every other application. You wondered why she took things so seriously. You might not know how many people took her… Continue Reading “You might not have known.”
Category: construction, ConstructionTags: awareness., carpenter, carpentry, challenges, change, concrete, construction, femalecarpenter, feminist, Freedom, futur, generation, GoPro, hard work, inspiration, motivation, new world, ocean, pacificocean, Photography, poet, poetry, sea, trades, Travel, Travelbc, traveler, westcoast, women, women in trades, women rights, womeninconstruction, workplace, YouTube
Posted on December 8, 2020
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From me to him. You had no right. You had no right to say those things. You had no right to make me feel like I was less. You had no right to touch me. You had no right to make me feel so… Continue Reading “From me to him.”
Category: construction, Construction, UncategorizedTags: career, carpenter, carpentry, concrete, construction, dream, femalecarpenter, feminist, futur, generation, happy, inspiration, Photography, traveler, women, women in trades, women rights, womeninconstruction, YouTube
Posted on December 3, 2020
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Let me justify why I’m doing all of this. Why am I writing these blogs, why I work my a** off and what I’m hoping for the futur of the industry. I grew up in a world where there was jobs “for women” and… Continue Reading “For our daughter’s daughters”
Category: construction, Construction, UncategorizedTags: Bc, carpenter, carpentry, challenges, construction, dream, femalecarpenter, futur, generation, GoPro, happy, hard work, inspiration, life, motivation, Photography, trades, Travel, westcoast, women, women in trades, women power, womeninconstruction
Posted on December 1, 2020
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So a few weeks ago Derick and I had booked a room at the Water Edge resort in Uclulet, Bc, with a balcony hot-tub with a harbor view with a plan to get some good surfing done. Last week I got a call saying… Continue Reading “Birthday Weekend”
Category: AdventuresTags: Bc, birthday, carpentry, crab, dogs, Freedom, GoPro, gulf island, happy, island, lighthouse, ocean, pacific, pacificocean, rv, sea, sea lion, seal, Travel, vanlife, walk, westcoast
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