So, soon I will be wandering back to Cambodia. We’ll start with a couple of days (and nights!) in Bangkok, then move on to the wonderful oasis of the Rambutan Hotel...

This week, I have been thinking a lot about a story a friend told me while we were hiking in the mountains just outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Janet told me...

So, I had the privilege of hiking with a new friend out here in New Mexico. I needed the exercise, fresh air and time in the outdoors. Janet said to come...

So…. after several months of staying closed up in my house and dealing with one life situation after another, I am one month away from making what has become an annual...

    The universe offers us lessons and gifts in every situation. My mother is very near to the end of her journey on this earth. I am filled with sadness...

Two days ago, I spent the afternoon just outside of Mongkol Borei at the Cambodia Academy. The school year doesn’t  begin for four more days, so the grounds were empty of...

  So… I often spend too much time wishing that I had a formal photography studio. You know…where I can leave all my stuff set up and not have to move...

  As I sit here, waiting for Hurricane Irma to finish her assault on South Florida, I have tried everything I can to not hang on to the thoughts rushing through...

There are a few things that I consider very personal: just mine, with a special, specific and emotional connection. First of all, there are my kids and my grandsons. My immediate...