How to Thrive From a Place of Weakness
This past weekend I hosted a writing retreat at our house for Art & Joy of Words writing group founded by Meadow Merrill. We are a small...
Mighty Blue on the Appalachian Trail
Our first year attending Trail Days in Damascus, Virginia I was in the author's tent. Bruce and I met several talents adenture writers....
What not to do
Early this month I had a book signing at a local River Festival. It was a successful time sharing my story with everyone. The day...
What's your most valuable asset?
I am going to answer the question, "What's your most valuable asset" for you. It is your health. We can agree to disagre if you aren't on...
It's the Leelander
The last week or so I have been flooding my social media accounts with me - me - me stuff. While that is my favorite subject, I know it...
Learning to Trust the Process
I was going to promote a fellow Trail Days author - whose book I am thoroughly enjoying - but as I was painting today another thought...
Trail days has come and gone
I have heard of post-trail depression - heck - I suffered from it. But is there such a thing as post-Trail Days Festival depression?...
A little adventure update
Warning: 😀 Semi-long post. Disclainer: 💕 Please ignore mistakes. I am in adventure mode and can't always be up to snuff with quality...
Happy Mother's Day
Anyone can be a mother, but it takes someone extra special to be a mom. A mom is someone you truly don't appreciate until they are gone....
The wait is over
Seven years almost to the date after setting foot on the Appalachian Trail for my second thru-hike, Happy Hiking Take 2 is finally...
