40 MAGICAL MILES IN THE UWHARRIE MOUNTAINS!

      The Three Rivers Land Trust, the Uwharrie Mountain Trail Club, and many wonderful volunteers make this 4-day backpacking “thruhike” a truly spectacular event! They truly spoil us […]

BACKPACKING AS A SACRED PRACTICE RETREAT: (BOOKED)

SORRY, THIS EVENT IS BOOKED You are cordially invited to a most magical and transformational backpacking adventure…. Backpacking as a Sacred Practice 7-day Retreat  Everything you need to know to […]

BACKPACKING ON THE BENTON MACKAYE TRAIL

Hello Friends! I am getting so excited about my next backpacking adventure!  I am currently preparing for a hike through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP), on the Benton […]

THE MAGIC OF THE WILD WOOD!

The beauty of our Maritime Forest here on the Crystal Coast never ceases to awe and amaze me.  I walk away in complete wonder every time I am here.  Which […]

MY NEIGHBORHOOD…

I’m grateful to live in such a beautiful and interesting place! Here are some things I see when I walk through my neighborhood…#MoreheadCity

MOUNTAINS TO SEA TRAIL: THE NEUSIOK

The watchful eye of this Osprey follows us as we make our way along the shore on the Neusiok Trail… The Neusiok Trail is a 21 mile section of the […]

RUBY GETS A SHINY COAT

After the initial build out, I sanded all the surfaces and applied a coat of polyurethane.  After a few hours I repeated the process and applied a second coat.  In […]

INTRODUCING….. “RUBY!”

TADA!!! I am happy to share that I am in the middle of manifesting one of my longest standing, life-long dreams!!! I have always wanted to travel around the country […]

HIKING ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL…AGAIN!

What is the medicine for these unpredictable and revolutionary times?  Well… one sure-fire way that helps me center and ground is to GO OUTSIDE.  My unfailing remedy has always been […]