…And then I went to Asia.
“Under the Sun” was the first story I wrote in my unpublished travel book/magazine/bagazine (see prior post.) It details my excursion through the touristy, but oh so fascinating, religious monument of Angkor Wat, Cambodia and the surrounding temples. Dive on in…
That one time I spent 3 years writing and designing a photography book…and never published it?!
Yes, it’s true…and I’m not proud about it. But hey, being a perfectionist may have had a pretty large part in that hesitation. People are their own worst critics, and I critically nitpicked every caption, every photo, gosh…every word!…until I just set it aside after three years of hard work, moments before pulling the publishing […]
What Inspired my Blog? Read On…
Growing up in the small and conservative town of Holland, Michigan, I remember a wooden plaque my mother had up in our beloved country A-frame house. It read, “Home is Where the Heart is.” As a young child I just thought that place would always be my home, as I pranced along in my little […]
Stop and Smell the Flowers
To say I’m an outdoor enthusiast is probably an understatement. Whether it’s trail running in the mountains of Colorado, trekking through Patagonia, or kayaking on remote lakes with my dog…I love the outdoors. I have long felt that there is no better way to clear your mind than to expose it to fresh open air […]