In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile. In the midst of chaos, I found there was, within me, an invincible calm. I realized, through it all, that… In the midst of winter, I found … Continue reading Invincible Summer
Tag: National Park Service
The Dashboard Wailing Wall
To raise a child who is comfortable enough to leave you means you’ve done your job. They are not ours to keep, but to teach how to soar on their own.Unknown A couple of weeks ago, I dropped off my daughter at the airport as she made her way back to Alaska with the National … Continue reading The Dashboard Wailing Wall
Table for One
Traveling alone will be the scariest, most liberating, life changing experience of your life. Try it at least once! Although it is becoming more popular, traveling solo is still somewhat unusual. When paying admission or being seated at a restaurant, I am regularly asked questions like, "Just one?" "Will anyone be joining you?" "Would you … Continue reading Table for One
Greener Pastures
"The grass is always greener over the septic tank."Erma Bombeck The photos above are a random selection of landscapes from my travels thus far. As of this week, I've traveled 7754 miles in 46 days to 22 states. I'm heading back to Colorado to catch up on the two graduate classes I'm currently taking (finding … Continue reading Greener Pastures
Chasing Verbs 