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What We Found Halfway Up the Mountain

by Sophie Mutlu
Little boy running toward his smiling mother for a hug during a hiking break in the forest, with their dog relaxing beside them.

We didn’t reach the top — and that turned out to be the best part. A story about forest puddles, sandwiches in the rain, and the quiet joy of being right here.

Posted in bonding outdoors, hiking with kids, motherhood, motherhood moments, nature connection, parenting stories, presence over perfection, simple joys, Sophie Mutlu blog, Yukon life

Leaving Germany: A Bittersweet Goodbye and Returning to the Yukon

by Sophie Mutlu
Leaving Germany: A Bittersweet Goodbye and Returning to the Yukon

As my time in Germany comes to a close, I carry home deep reconnections, precious memories, and a sense of peace I didn’t know I needed.

Posted in bittersweet goodbye, emotional travel, family reconnection, motherhood journey, returning home, Sophie Mutlu blog, Yukon life