A Summer of Love, Adventure and Appreciation
As summer comes to an end soon, I am moving into fall with excitement and trepidation. I’m excited because I will be visiting so many...
Refusing to Accept Defeat
I overheard a conversation in the Juneau, Alaska airport while on a layover. It went like this, “It’s going to be 116 in Portland today....
Spring Growth: Sisterhood and Brotherhood
It almost seemed like I was traveling backwards in time this spring. As the season began I was in South Florida and then made my way up...
A Belated Happy Mother's Day
I was driving all day on Mother’s Day from Albany, New York to Ohio and thought a lot about what it means to be a mother, and am just now...
Taking Stock at a Milestone - One-Third of 63 National Parks Completed!
For those who appreciate stats: · 15,219 Miles Driven · 20 States and 1 US Territory Passed Through · 15 Weeks on the Road · 21 National...
You Can Go Home Again - It Just Might Not Look the Same When You Get There
As I leave Florida today, I’m reflecting on the time I spent here from eighth grade through law school (1979-1990). I visited the house I...