May 5, 2021 Summer’s best high-flying festival is the All Ohio Balloon Fest It’s not every day you look up at the sky and see a 100-foot Darth Vader head floating in the evening breeze. In fact,…
April 29, 2021 Take your favorite rock lover to the Hartman Rock Garden Nestled in a residential neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio is the most marvelous, bizarre and magnificent rock garden you could ever imagine. It is a…
April 27, 2021 Beautiful Lake Powell: where the desert meets the water There are two places I wish we had spent more time on our recent spring break trip to Arizona: the Grand Canyon itself and…
April 23, 2021 The Grand Canyon is even better than you think Visiting the Grand Canyon national park has been on my wish list for many years based on other people’s travel stories and photos I’ve…
April 17, 2021 Best places to see beautiful spring flowers There’s always something magical about spring in Ohio, but this year it feels even better than usual. Birds are singing, the grass is green…
April 5, 2021 That time we took an epic Wild West road trip Like most people we know, we canceled far too many family trips and vacations in 2020 due to Covid. When spring break 2021 rolled…
March 30, 2021 Learning a new religion at the age of 50 For many years now, just like REM sang, I’ve been losing my religion. Although I still have the same inner relationship with a higher…
March 18, 2021 There’s something no one tells you about getting older Each year that goes by, I reflect and ponder about this wacky phenomenon of getting older. I welcome the knowledge and insights that aging…
March 12, 2021 Staying comfortable and cute in trying times It’s been a while since I shared a new Friday Favorites post. Check out the whole series if you like this one. All winter,…
March 4, 2021 Mental health is as important as physical health Let 2020 and 2021 forever be remembered as the years we finally, collectively figured out that mental health is as important as physical health….
