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During this time when the world seems upside down, I look desperately for signs of hope. Signs of beauty. Signs of normality. On our walk down to North Boulder Creek the other evening, I found it. A sign that life begins anew and spring is on its way. Something faint…
Continue readingI looked behind me and couldn’t see my tracks. A glance in front revealed nothing but wind-swept snow. How had I gotten myself into this mess? I had no idea where the trail was. I started to breathe harder as panic washed over me. Then I chuckled, thinking how bad…
Continue readingPOP! At first, I wasn’t sure what happened. Was the car backfiring? Did a tire blow out? No, the car seemed to functioning just the same as always. Still, I’d definitely heard a loud pop and it seemed to be coming from the rear of the car. Only upon arriving…
Continue readingWe followed the Ford Explorer closely, not wanting to get lost in this mountain community we didn’t know. After driving for two or three miles on the ridge top road, we took a right turn onto a rough dirt road. Dirt? I hadn’t expected that. Wouldn’t the car get all…
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