My mom Margo and brother Andy share the paddling responsibility (picture taken in 1976). It’s Canoeing Season…! As a child and teenager growing up in NW Arkansas, the months of April, May, and June always filled me with a sense of adventure. As the Dogwood trees budded out, spring flowers popped up, and rains flooded…
Month: May 2016
National Parks Centennial Year
“There is nothing so American as our national parks. The scenery and wildlife are native. The fundamental idea behind the parks is native. It is, in brief, the country belongs to the people.” –President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1936 Check out http://www.nationalparks.org for information on America’s 400 parks! NBC’s Today show has…
Seeking Balance
(Above pictures: balancing stones along English Bay in Vancouver, Canada. My son Ben practicing his Karate Kid pose along the shore of Jackson Lake, Grand Teton National Park) My family has lived in McKinney, Texas (on the northern edge of the Dallas Metroplex) for 17 years. The population was around 50,000 people when my husband…
SeekBalanceSea 