This is a photo I took while writing in my journal in a dark hotel in Gbadolite. I was writing about how content I was to…
Magic
Four Months of Bliss
I gotta say, this whole parenting thing. It’s AWESOME. It is the best thing I have ever done. Today we celebrated Dasan’s four-month birthday on our favorite…
A Salute to a Great Man
Today marks five years since my father’s funeral. I hadn’t been back to his grave since his funeral but on my last trip to Florida, just…
Love Birds
That’s what I called them after spending two weeks in the bush with these two, watching their excitement gush all over each other every time we…
That Time in France
I spent a month studying French in Villefranche-sur-mer, a quaint little village just over the mountain from Nice in Côte d’Azur. The class brought together people…
Birthday Surprise for Grandma
We surprised my mother for her birthday. We got in to Florida late at night on the 2nd and the next day my sister invited my…
Seeing Sand
Really seeing sand. We look at the beach and we see the big picture but do we ever really see the sand? There is so much…
One More Mile
This goal of mine, to post a photo a day for a year, is kind of like running a marathon. I have never actually run a…
Light Beams and Rumi
No better words can describe the magic of the sun than Rumi. So in honor of the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice here is a little bit…
Animal Speak
“Humanity has lost that instinctive tie to the rhythms and patterns of Nature, and with that loss has come a loss of the reality of magic.…