Animals You Find on the Trail: The Importance of Maintaining Distance
Into the woods on another adventure This can be more difficult than it seems depending upon the beast. Sometimes you don’t notice them until you’re in front of them. We’ve …
Finding the Unique Voice for Your Memoir: Are you a Hemingway or a Fitzgerald?
Hemingway says: to write “All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” I’ve been thinking about voice for my memoir about attending college while raising five young …
Nutrition on the Trail: The Lunchtime Saga
Of course they’re tired on the trail. It was the third week of peanut butter and jelly. Many times we camp as a family …
The Importance of Silence
I like to lose myself in the beauty of nature when I can. Lately, I’ve been thinking about the importance of silence in life. True, it’s probably because I don’t …