• Just A Little Change

    Just A Little Change

    “If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet…” -Rachel Wolchin I was 21 when I decided enough was enough. I wanted to be completely on my own and somewhere no one knew me. Moving wasn’t a new concept to me. I’ve been through a half a dozen big moves,…

  • Well That’s Peaceful

    Well That’s Peaceful

    “Life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop and look around every once in awhile you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off  “Alright, so when you said the trees were at the top of a mountain…I didn’t believe you,” that’s what my husband told me as we made the trip back down from seeing…

  • The F Word

    The F Word

    “Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.”  ― Ruth Reichl Ah food, the good “F” word. I’m sure the title will make some curious, but it’s alright. This is a PG-13 blog. What a wonderful thing food is. It’s celebrated with festivals, cherished at family gatherings, and even…

  • First Voyage

    “Oh Darling, Let’s Be Adventurers.” — Unknown I’m Sorry, We’re Going…Where? I was only nine when my mother came home and told us were moving. And, well, to be frank, I was a butt about it. With both my parents in the Navy, moves were common and schools changed often. At that point in time,…