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Not Just a Blog

A collection of short stories, poetry, real life adventures and advice from yours truly. I hope you enjoy.



Travelling to Banff? Read this!
Planning a family trip to Banff National Park with little ones in tow? The good news is that the Canadian Rockies can be an incredible destination for families with young children if you plan with flexibility, realistic expectations, and a little insider knowledge. According to PREMIER FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE: BANFF NATIONAL PARK & THE CANADIAN ROCKIES by S.E.Linn, one of the biggest myths about Banff is that it’s only for hardcore hikers or adventurous adults. In reality, the re

S.E.Linn
May 312 min read


The Woman and the Lake
She went to the lake when the sky was bruised with dusk, her heart heavier than her shadow. “I am terrified of marriage,” she confessed, and the water rippled as if listening. “Didn’t you like being married?” asked the lake, its surface trembling with curiosity. S.E. Linn's "The Woman and the Lake" She thought carefully, her reflection bending with her thoughts. “Yes,” she said at last. “I loved being married. My wedding day was beautiful. When I admired my husband, believed

S.E.Linn
Nov 16, 20253 min read


When Iceland Tries to Kill You (And You Survive Soaking Wet)
There's a reason Iceland is called the land of fire and ice. I didn't fully understand that until the day the wind tried to throw my daughter off a waterfall. Volcanic Fields and Tipped-Over Motorhomes We were navigating the south tip of Iceland, heading toward Dettifoss through endless fields of volcanic lava that stretched as far as the eye could see - in a Go Campervan . The landscape was otherworldly—like driving on Mars, except Mars probably has better weather. A real

S.E.Linn
Nov 4, 20253 min read
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