To the Hills

I wrote this article recently for a local online magazine called Forest Living California.  At first, I envisioned it being more of a travel piece, reporting on a local town near me.  But, it turned out to be more in my typical writing style, creative, reflective.  You can check out the online version here, withContinue reading “To the Hills”

Detours

“Not all those who wander are lost.” J.R.R. Tolkien I was on a road trip the other day, trying to get from the Sacramento area to the Bay Area,  when I had to take a detour.  The I-80 freeway was backed up for miles due to an accident.  I quickly checked my map app andContinue reading “Detours”

Living Out of One Bag

Over the winter holiday, my husband and I traveled to Italy.  We would be away for five weeks and I was determined to travel as light as possible (in winter), take just a carry-on and my small backpack.  I carefully curated a couple of mix-and-match outfits, brought one pair of riding boots, then wore myContinue reading “Living Out of One Bag”