Seeing the salt flats stretch out for miles in all directions felt like being on another planet. Another planet in another galaxy. It was one of the most incredible places I have ever been to.
It's hard to imagine that anything can top the scenery of this biome, but the food and service of Pristine Camps are on equal ground with the awe and wonder the vistas of this
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Hike Little Talbot Island
My next nature and wellness retreat is set! It's a one-day hiking retreat at Little Talbot Island State Park. It is a beautiful place!
Join Me for a Transformational Day in Nature!
Near Winter Solstice, on December 20, 2025, I’m inviting women of all ages to step away from the noise of daily life and immerse themselves in nature, connection, and personal
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Hike Inn 2025
In January 2024, I hiked to The Hike Inn with my closest friends to celebrate my birthday. I had planned it nearly a year in advance, knowing that creating meaningful experiences with friends would help me stay connected after moving to a new place.
For years, hiking to The Hike Inn had been on my bucket list, and it exceeded every expectation, even in the quiet beauty of
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Science Stories
I have a few days left of summer and I am enjoying every last minute of it. Summer is when I live my best life and embody the mantra of teachers: Long Live Summer! This summer was particularly great because we did not go on a massive family adventure. No national parks or flying internationally. I love our big family trips, and we have one coming up this winter, but we needed a
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Sunday Suppers
You should see the three-ring binder I have been using to save and store my handwritten recipes for the last ten years! Bulging at the seams. It's been 10 years since I wrote and published my cookbook, From Your Freezer To Your Family. I'm finally ready to share again and in an effort to get back into the swing of writing and sharing recipes again, I decided to start a Substack
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