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People You Meet Along the Trail
Original post can be found on Outdoors Inspired by John Baranowski. I enjoy talking to hikers along the trail. Most hikers whether day,...
What I Gained
I didn’t know why I wrote the novel Paradise until I had gained what I did gain on its last day of writing. Then I knew. My long...
A Paranormal Adventure
When I wrote my latest novel, A Haunting on Dunbar Lane, I was enjoying life on the sunny coast of Florida, where we feast on grilled...
Loving Virginia
My husband Joe and I have lived in Virginia for more than thirty-four years. We were both born and raised in Iowa, but after our wedding...
Iceland: Ready, Set, Go!
After two years of going nowhere fast, due to COVID-19, my husband and I booked international flights and worked with a tour consultant...
An Island Getaway in Alaska
The plane lifted off from Anchorage, Alaska, on a stunningly beautiful May morning for an unusually placid flight to St Paul Island, 750...
Maine Miles
Maine! That crinkled shoreline. Suppose you are a seagull. You decide to fly from the southern end of Maine’s coastline where it meets...
Word Flights—Touching Down in the Hearts of Others
I was twelve. I had ridden my blue bike with multi-colored plastic handle bar streamers to the Woolworth Store to buy my favorite...
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