By now, you’ve probably read more end-of-year missives than you can count. You’ve learned about the best and the worst of the last twelve months,
‘Twas the Night after Christmas
One of my long-time holiday traditions is sending out Christmas cards. I print a small photograph, affix it to a deckled blank cardstock, then address,
(Re)Finding your Desert
Last year during the Christmas holiday, I wrote a post that was so good, I have to share it again. I’ve updated it slightly, but
A Long Winter’s Night – and a Gift for You!
Today marks the 2018 winter solstice! For those of us in the northern hemisphere, that means it is the longest night of the year. The
The Gift of the Desert
I wish I could express in words or images how I feel when I go to the desert. I wish I could describe Death Valley.
Escape to the Desert
Winter finally has a firm grip on East Tennessee. The trees in my backyard are barren and the nights grow ever longer. We even had
