This past week, I noticed a variety of emotions surfacing in connection with my dad. Partially as I was re-reading through the first round of edits for my upcoming book. The part I was at involved my walk with my dad…

Over the past several years, the word travel or traveling has taken on new meaning along with walking. I have come to see it as less about a destination and more about living life. Where every experience…

Happy Thanksgiving! This time of year always brings back memories from a thirty-year period when I got together with extended family for an annual family reunion. My mom is from a family of ten kids. We met in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as that was the half-way point…

September 22, 2022 was the third anniversary of my father’s passing. This year it felt so much different than the last several years. It was more emotional for not only me, but my mom too. It’s like the shock of his transition and the last two years finally wore off bringing forth more awareness….

Nine years ago today, July 20, life changed. My world stood still as many things occurred at once in short proximity to one another. Some monumental and others in very different ways, but all felt big in the scheme of things. In February of 2013, I moved. At the end of June,