"One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller How many times have I shared that things have been...

Non tutte le ciambelle riescono col buco (“Not all doughnuts come out with a hole”). – Author Unknown Non tutte le ciambelle riescono col...

La vita è una combinazione di pasta e magia (“Life is a combination of pasta and magic”). – Maestro Federico Fellini Well, it’s been...

Vacation calories don’t count, right? The answer to that question is – hopefully not. We had way too many delicious buffets while in...

“Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” – Author Unknown Our first vacation out of the country since Iceland has been...

“Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert There are few things in this world that...

“Hiking is not escapism; it’s realism. The people who choose to spend time outdoors are not running away from anything; we are returning...

It certainly does not feel as though we just returned from Hawaii on Monday, but we sure did. When we got home Monday, we realized that...

"E hele me ka pu’olo" – Hawaiian Proverb, meaning 'make every person, place or condition better than you left it always.' Day Seven -...

“No cliff is so tall it cannot be climbed.” – Hawaiian Saying Day Four – Farmers Market, Caves, and Waterfalls I had been patiently...

"Be the aloha you wish to see in the world." – Unknown Day One – Captain Cook Monument Trail & Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park...

Over the weekend, we took a quick drive down to Kansas City with Buzz. The main event of the trip was a race I had signed up for,...

Since I ended 2021 with reminiscing, I decided I would start 2022 the same way. As you may have noticed, I have started a...

“Keep close to Nature’s heart … and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your...

I was really hoping to wait until the weekend and somehow have something ridiculously exciting to share. Things have seemed hectic...

"They say life is about winning the rat race, but I prefer to watch my dog run." - Unknown When I first found out about canicross and...

We are officially one week into the Daylight Savings time change, and I am still not used to it. It is seven o’clock in the evening as I...

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid...

We have been back home for just over three days now. Usually, after vacation, I feel ready to be back to reality and our day-to-day...

Day Seven Our last day in Alaska had a pre-planned event that I had been patiently waiting for and very excited about. When we booked our...