Beautiful and friendly Golden, BC is located just outside of Banff National Park at the confluence of the Columbia and Kicking Horse Rivers. The town is surrounded by three mountain ranges (Rocky, Purcell and Selkirk) and FIVE National Parks. It is about a 3-hour drive from…
If we’re always starting over every brand new morning, then we’re always starting out with the end in doubt. We can leave life for tomorrow or grieve all that we thought we’d do or make each moment new! – Brian Yorkey (If/Then, the musical) This…
In the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, in the southern Outer Banks of North Carolina, there stands a pier that has stood the test of time – the Frisco Pier. I’d heard about this pier. Heard it was going to be destroyed. Heard it was bought…
This photo was taken on my first vacation to Greece, specifically, Santorini. What surprised me about many of the Greek islands was how barren they were – just big rocks protruding out of the ocean with perfect little villages scattered upon them! As unexpected as…
This summer, our family – my husband and I, and our two 20-something children, went on a trip of a lifetime – a week in the Italian, Austrian and German alps. The highlight of our trip was the four days we spent in the…
Happy Friday! For those of us who are still doing the 9-to-5 (or more), it’s a day to start letting go of the stress and hustle-bustle of another workweek, and to start getting ready for the bliss and fun of the weekend. I designated Fridays…
