Central Massachusetts What I See and What I Want Like most anyone, I have a love/hate relationship with social media. I love the relationships and connections made. But I dislike the impact social media can have on my heart and mind. Scrolling through what looks like endless happiness and success online can start to rub...
Eureka Springs, Arkansas Staying In Years ago, I heard about treehouses you can stay at in Arkansas. Even with all the adventures we’ve had overseas, those treehouses remained at the top of my list. So this year for our anniversary we finally made that happen. We spent three nights in two different treehouses and absolutely...
Neosho, Missouri Last week we visited my parents in Missouri where I grew up. How fun it is watching my children enjoy the same things I most loved doing as a child. Many of my childhood days were spent beside the creek or on top of a row of hay bales. I was always outside...
Gloucester, Massachusetts Even after all these years, it’s strange to think my children are growing up as New Englanders — the ocean at their feet, the mountains at their back. The prairies are all my heart ever knew as a child. Will they remember these childhood days beside the sea? Will the salty, pungent air...
Central Massachusetts July 1st. Today we stretch our arms into the heart of summer. I rose early, early enough to watch the sun and dew transform a million blades of grass into a sea of dewdrop diamonds. I watched the fog curl from the stream towards the sun in shimmering bands of light and mist....
