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The mist is comforting
yet frightening
Soft white sleepy soothing-
it envelops us and we are blinded
We could be standing
on the edge of a cliff
or in an open field
or at the depths of the earth
Our minds begin to contort
the truth of vision lo

Aiming to get out on another long trail in 2023 😏 What trail are you hiking or where you headed? Genuinely curious about your trips, seeking inspiration and wondering who I might see out there! As I’m mostly working through the holidays, I lik

When the light hits just right ✨ Found some words I wrote after our latest trek in the mountains. It’s good to remember that feeling when things get complacent. The last line got me 🥲 -

9/2/2022 - That feeling hits again. When you’ve s

Photography has always been my hidden agenda. Capturing memorable scenes or moments is a form of self expression I’d be lost without. I’ve centered my focus in other creative areas over the years, but I keep coming back to photography. It

11/2- My body is holding me back. It’s asking for rest, but everything in me wants to run, jump, and climb. I was hoping I’d have a quicker recovery from covid, but honestly that’s just not the truth. I am healing, but it’s no

This truck is 22 years old. It’s taken us across the country and back a few times over the year we’ve owned it. I’m in love with the analog dials, the lack of screens and its charming character. It took us awhile to find the right t

Golden glow in the Smoky Mountains ✨

Rainy days in the mountains make for some moody scenes. The fall colors are starting to fade, but I really enjoyed this hike 🧡

Happy Halloween 👻🍁 This has been our view the past couple of days as we drive around back roads in North Carolina… it only seems fitting for a creepy holiday.

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