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Writing again . . . huzzah!
Two and a half years. If I had been in pain, that would have been a very long time. However, healing is subtle. The subsiding of pain may feel idle, as if the body is taking its damn, sweet time, but healing is hard work. There are so many processes underway: mending...
Iceland my favorite place
Iceland boosted their tourism not long ago by implementing inexpensive flights to the island making it accessible to those of us that couldn’t previously afford it. Wildly successful, the influx of visitors was overwhelming. The problem was, their pristine wilderness...
Going to lands end to find a lighthouse
Lighthouses have always been an obsession of sorts for me. Intrigued by their history, architecture and location, they have been the inspiration of many a road trip. Perhaps being born in Michigan, home to 129 lighthouses sparked my first interest. Whatever it may be,...
Winter in Bryce Canyon National Park
Today was a disappointing day. In times like these, it’s hard to remain positive. The hatred being spewed, the disrespect, the lack of accountability on all levels ~ decent courtesy has left the building, folks & it’s wearing on me. Funny thing, I’m not even...
Rare sight seeing humpback whales bubble-net feeding in Alaska
Shell-shocked after disembarking from a life-invigorating adventure Uncruise in southeastern Alaska, we strolled aimlessly along the boardwalk in Juneau. Booths toting local activities lined the waterway. Looking for a hike or something to take us back into nature, we...
My own personal African Safari in the Kwazulu-Natal
As the week progressed, I worried that I might miss the beloved safari I was so anxious about. Too many hours spent on research, nothing seemed like the right fit, until one. When I pushed “book” a message came back saying there were no more tours available that week....
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