Finishing my tenure with H&R Block yesterday, I pulled out of the parking garage and with the drive home came a sense of open-endlessness. It was difficult not to turn…
There lies an eternity of rolling hills and mid-west crops between Smithville and Leavenworth. Enough time and turns fold around you that, by the time you drop into the flood…
When I saw the grounds where Anna & Tim planned to marry I thought, “this is beautiful”. A white gazebo planted on a grassy hillside overlooking a pond and out…
I am Sister Of the Bride. The S.O.B. My mind, my memory, is like a film camera. I take pictures, then go sit somewhere quiet and dark, and develop the…
Heat of summer day, settled into evening warmth. Humidity bathing flesh. Saturates every breath; be still until it permeates. Open eyes. Fireflies. Photo From: http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/lens/article/?id=132
A year ago, if someone had asked me, theoretically, how I would get through a tough time, I would have tried to come up with an extrapolation on inner strength…
Summary: A 17 mile loop in South Central Missouri, Big Piney Trail ranges through a variety of habitats. From the vistas along sandstone bluffs to the abundance of plant and…
