where hobbies, hijinks, and capers go bad = my childhood #6
(not my actual sale, this one is 70 miles long, but you get the feel of it) — there was that time when i decided the best way to earn some quick cash was to have a yard sale. so i dragged our lemonade...
View Articlewhere hobbies, hijinks, and capers go bad = my childhood #8
as the youngest of 3 daughters it took me a while to realize that i was often being used as the canary in the coal mine sent in first to check if the mud was sticky if the place was scary if it was wet...
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in the midst of the polar vortex a call goes out a friend offers to drive us all to the movies preston- holding down the fort at the theater sells us popcorn, beverages, and tickets menu offers a...
View Articlespirited.
fifteen months old back to the baby book we go another precursor to my future pretty accurate then and now. not so much the running. — “walks and runs real well. understands almost anything you tell...
View Articlebest gift.
on an adventure on glen lake — “actually, the best gift you could have given them was a lifetime of adventures.” -lewis carroll
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The longest road in the world to walk is from Cape Town (South Africa) to Magadan (Russia). No need for planes or boats, there are bridges. It’s 22,387 km and it takes 4,492 hours to run it. It would...
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View Articlea day.
it was a 2 ice-pack kind of day a bandaid, temperature check, coughing kind of day but all in all a great day we learned about the winter solstice saw part of the big kids’ play danced and sang in...
View Articleroad rally.
*mongolian rally car (not us, but similar situation) — okay, so it was not an intercontinental road rally that speeds through tough terrain in a variety of countries over a number of days but i went...
View Articleyet to ask.
just booked my next adventure off to the rainforest in costa rica 104 days from now. they had me at coffee, monkeys, trees, water, the unknown, and chocolate. — “the rainforests hold answers to...
View Articlediscovery shopping.
(not me, but a baby who shops with my same level of fervor as she fills her cart) i love the adventure of shopping at t.j. maxx walking in, not knowing what kind of treasure i’ll find one can never...
View Articleduned.
walking down from a dune i saw a wind-weathered tree that looked like i imagined a ‘beach cactus’ would look if they existed just standing very still by lake michigan (somewhat like me at one point...
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