Adventures
Sharing Moments of Living Around the World thru Stories and photos
The wind carried a leaf to me today, Captured in its’ withered veins was your memory. A cool breeze carried a tear, As gently as you came, it ran down my cheek. Lost from this tree of life, Waiting for rebirth in our next Spring.
A Step Out of Oaxaca
I decided to take a drive around to visit some of the sites suggested by my Airbnb host. On the list is Santa Ana del Valle – to see a popular church and the community, Benito Juarez – a national park with camping, hiking, and beautiful scenery high in the mountains, and close by isโฆ
A Ride On An Awe-Inspiring River
Chiapa de Corzo, less than an hour out of San Cristobal De Las Casas, Chiapas, is a must-see destination. I rarely remember much about any of the areas I visit. I know, that’s kind of sad. Don’t judge. So when I do remember a particular place it must have really caused my soul to stir.โฆ
A Taste of Oaxaca City Centro
After an 11-hour drive from San Cristobal to Oaxaca, I was ready to unload at my AirBnB. Unfortunately, neither Google Maps nor Apple Map could get me to the location. And this is just another reason why I adore Mexican citizens. My host went way out of her way to get me to her casita.โฆ
Mexico Summer 2021
I’m just beginning to work on sharing some of the wonderful adventures experienced in two different trips this summer and thought I might as well get started by playing around with a little bit about San Cristobal De Las Casas, Mexico. That wasn’t my first trip to Mexico this summer. In June we travelled toโฆ
This is Why We Make Hard Choices
It may not be popular, or easy, but we have to stick to doing whatโs right for our studentsโ sake. The Battle Begins โYouโre not going to tell us what to do. Youโre not our fโing coach!โ My heart quickened. My eyes widened as a lump formed in my throat. โExcuse me?โ I drooled out.โฆ
How I lost My Job but Saved My Integrity
Are you willing to be fired over doing the right thing? โAre you willing to fire a coach if needed?โ โOf courseโ. The words jumped out. The Superintendent and others on the interview panel smiled. I felt like I had won the lottery. This was going to be the launching of my career. Assistant Principal/Athleticโฆ
On Amazon
What a pleasant, uplifting blessing! My poem , “My Beautiful Things” was published in Written Tales Magazine 1, available in paperback and Kindle. Kevin Saitta has created a wonderful collection of poems and flash fiction, centered around renewal, by writers from around the globe. Flip through “Renewal” to be inspired and moved.
Where God Leads
Where God Leads is the site of my journey through faith.
This Is the Life-Changing Reason Why I’llย Write
Itโs time to change my reality. God has a plan. For my good, And His glory. Not a dream, But a plan To remold my mind And shape my future. To make this journey I will write. Iโll write of courage, To make the changes God wills for my life. Iโll write of love, The greatest forceโฆ






















