

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 having time to write my reflections. I know I’m a few days late, but thought I would share nonetheless. Some mothers are larger than life and some are quiet and nurturing. Most mothers love us unconditionally throughout our lives and see us through thick and thin. My mother was one of those mothers. If I could tell you all the shenanigans


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 Parks Visited · 42 Parks to Go! I’m celebrating having completed one-third of my journey to visit all 63 National Parks this year! It has been so rewarding thus far! I hope you are enjoying my travel musings and ecotherapy postings. In the last few days I returned to my former home of Ossining, New York where I lived for 23 years while raisi