In recent news, the amazing folx at Kelowna Women in Business honoured me as Changemaker of the Year for my work with @soarproject.bsky.social while my love, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social finished our new and improved firepit! HE is the one who deserves an award. #cabinlife #offgrid #Pinauslake
May 16, 2026 at 3:11 PM
In recent news, the amazing folx at Kelowna Women in Business honoured me as Changemaker of the Year for my work with @soarproject.bsky.social while my love, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social finished our new and improved firepit! HE is the one who deserves an award. #cabinlife #offgrid #Pinauslake
He's more than just a pretty face. Look what @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social made for us out of found wood! #cabinlife #pinauslake #longweekendfun
April 6, 2026 at 3:36 PM
He's more than just a pretty face. Look what @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social made for us out of found wood! #cabinlife #pinauslake #longweekendfun
Having @rechievaldez.bsky.social announce our small and mighty charity will receive funding from Women and Gender Equality Canada was a pretty stellar way to start another day of #cabinlife and #remotework with @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social at #Pinauslake!
March 5, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Having @rechievaldez.bsky.social announce our small and mighty charity will receive funding from Women and Gender Equality Canada was a pretty stellar way to start another day of #cabinlife and #remotework with @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social at #Pinauslake!
How stepping into nature affects the brain www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...
From study: highlights "potential role of natural environments for promoting mental health, with implications for neuroscience & public policy..."
#MentalHealth #Nature #Walk!
From study: highlights "potential role of natural environments for promoting mental health, with implications for neuroscience & public policy..."
#MentalHealth #Nature #Walk!
How stepping into nature affects the brain
Spending time in nature, even briefly, triggers changes in the brain that calm stress, restore attention and quiet mental clutter, a new study has found. Researchers at McGill University and colleague...
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March 3, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Good morning from the forest! What luck to capture @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and our adored rescue pups in a rare, quiet moment before another busy remote work day begins. #cabinlife #Pinauslake #offgrid.
March 3, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Good morning from the forest! What luck to capture @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and our adored rescue pups in a rare, quiet moment before another busy remote work day begins. #cabinlife #Pinauslake #offgrid.
Looks like we have a large cat nearby (@kmason10.bsky.social's hand for scale)! #OffGrid #CabinLife #PinausLake
January 8, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Looks like we have a large cat nearby (@kmason10.bsky.social's hand for scale)! #OffGrid #CabinLife #PinausLake
Beautiful winter day. Feeling lucky to be able to sit outside on the deck to do my work! #CabinLife #OffGrid #PinausLake #Apricity
January 7, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Beautiful winter day. Feeling lucky to be able to sit outside on the deck to do my work! #CabinLife #OffGrid #PinausLake #Apricity
The sun setting on another year of #offgrid #cabinlife at #Pinauslake with @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social was a doozy to behold. Happy 2026, everyone!
January 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM
The sun setting on another year of #offgrid #cabinlife at #Pinauslake with @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social was a doozy to behold. Happy 2026, everyone!
Sure signs @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are on Christmas break. #cabinlife #puzzles #giantcrossword #holidaytime #Pinauslake #worktogetherplaytogether
December 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Sure signs @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are on Christmas break. #cabinlife #puzzles #giantcrossword #holidaytime #Pinauslake #worktogetherplaytogether
Cabinlife 2.0 = A wood-fired hottub! @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to our first soak! #Pinauslake #offgrid
November 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Cabinlife 2.0 = A wood-fired hottub! @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to our first soak! #Pinauslake #offgrid
Early winter mornings with this crew and @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social are getting cozier by the day. #cabinlife ##Pinauslake #rescuepets #remotework
November 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Early winter mornings with this crew and @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social are getting cozier by the day. #cabinlife ##Pinauslake #rescuepets #remotework
Happy birthday to this guy. @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social is loved by animals and humans galore, and I am so blessed to be building a beautiful life with him. #cabinlife #pinauslake #partnersinallthings #lovestory
August 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Happy birthday to this guy. @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social is loved by animals and humans galore, and I am so blessed to be building a beautiful life with him. #cabinlife #pinauslake #partnersinallthings #lovestory
How's your long weekend going? I can't believe @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I get to enjoy this view, and this place, every day! ##Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid
August 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
How's your long weekend going? I can't believe @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I get to enjoy this view, and this place, every day! ##Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid
Reason #92 why I adore this man. While I enjoy a post-workday moment with a good book and a yummy glass of wine, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social is busy making the steep path beside our cabin home safer and more accessible for all. #cabinlife #Pinauslake #heisakeeper
July 4, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Reason #92 why I adore this man. While I enjoy a post-workday moment with a good book and a yummy glass of wine, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social is busy making the steep path beside our cabin home safer and more accessible for all. #cabinlife #Pinauslake #heisakeeper
It's harder than ever to leave the forest when the drive out looks like this, but @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to being in Victoria for the @ccn-rcc.bsky.social conference! #Pinauslake #cabinlife #worktravel @soarproject.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 2:18 PM
It's harder than ever to leave the forest when the drive out looks like this, but @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to being in Victoria for the @ccn-rcc.bsky.social conference! #Pinauslake #cabinlife #worktravel @soarproject.bsky.social
Look what @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social built for us! #cabinlife #diy #PinausLake #notjustaprettyface
June 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Look what @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social built for us! #cabinlife #diy #PinausLake #notjustaprettyface
June 7, 2025 at 2:31 AM
When @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I dig into this #offgrid life, it's a beautiful sight to behold. And while it's not yet even summer, we are already preparing for winter! #cabinlife #Pinauslake #remotework
June 4, 2025 at 4:25 AM
When @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I dig into this #offgrid life, it's a beautiful sight to behold. And while it's not yet even summer, we are already preparing for winter! #cabinlife #Pinauslake #remotework
April 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
April 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
This gentleman and his book are me and @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social's inspiration for chopping. stacking, and drying firewood - critical things to get right when it comes to leading a successful (and cozy) #cabinlife. www.wpr.org/art/author-e... #pinauslake #remotework
Author Explains How Norwegians Can Measure A Man By His Woodpile
Norwegians take firewood seriously. So seriously that a prospective suitor might do well to get his woodpile in order before popping the question. “You can tell a lot about a […]
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January 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
This gentleman and his book are me and @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social's inspiration for chopping. stacking, and drying firewood - critical things to get right when it comes to leading a successful (and cozy) #cabinlife. www.wpr.org/art/author-e... #pinauslake #remotework
Our lake is the most frozen over yet this morning. Conditions have been consistent with lows overnight around -4 and highs often just above zero. While warmer temps are nice, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to skating and skiing on the lake. #Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid
January 9, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Our lake is the most frozen over yet this morning. Conditions have been consistent with lows overnight around -4 and highs often just above zero. While warmer temps are nice, @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are looking forward to skating and skiing on the lake. #Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid
Happy New Year from @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I, and the resident, #Pinauslake otters who love to hang out on our dock. #cabinlife #offgrid #forestbathing #holidays
January 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Happy New Year from @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I, and the resident, #Pinauslake otters who love to hang out on our dock. #cabinlife #offgrid #forestbathing #holidays
Blue sky, bonfire, and beer. @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are officially on Christmas break, and happy to report all is well in the forest. #Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid #winterscenes
December 23, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Blue sky, bonfire, and beer. @paulvandonkelaar.bsky.social and I are officially on Christmas break, and happy to report all is well in the forest. #Pinauslake #cabinlife #offgrid #winterscenes