Wandering Spirit

There are moments in all our lives that we will never forget – events, feelings, music, sounds, scents, places, people – the moments we ...

For as long as I can remember, I wanted to live in the Pacific Northwest. When I was in college, I dreamed of having a fast-track career and...

No one ever starts out on the road they are meant to travel upon last. Our journey takes many wrong turns along the way and we often fin...

There’s an ideal world and there’s a real world. What happens in the real world can be discouraging and disappointing to say the least. That...

Before moving to Durango, I had made a conscious choice to live a simpler life, to give up many of the materialistic obsessions of soci...

This article was originally going to be posted in early March, right after I received an eviction notice from my landlords because I ha...

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with l...

I’m a dreamer, a big picture kind of person. I’m able to see beyond the mundane details to witness life on a much grander scale. It’s taken ...

What was I thinking, taking in another cat? I already had two cats in the house:  Sonnie, a beautiful tortoise shell kitten my son begged to...