More Than Just a Hiking Logbook
Hiking became more than exercise for me – it became a place to breathe, reflect, and reconnect with myself. This hiking logbook is one simple way to hold onto the memories made along the trail.
Exploring The Walk of Art Sculpture Park
Explore one of Northern Michigan’s most unique hidden gems at the Walk of Art Sculpture Park in Elk Rapids. With wooded trails, creative sculptures, Lake Michigan views, and meaningful moments shared with friends and family, this hike felt like stepping into another world.
Cumberland Caverns Tennessee: The Day We Stepped Into Another World
Hiking at Cumberland Caverns felt like stepping into another world hidden beneath Tennessee. From peaceful forest trails to glowing underground formations, this unforgettable adventure became more than just a hike – it became a reminder of how powerful wonder and quiet moments can be.
Wandering the Shores of Fisherman’s Island State Park
A peaceful day along the shores of Fisherman’s Island State Park near Charlevoix, Michigan – filled with Lake Michigan views, quiet trails, Petoskey stones, tacos in Petoskey, and special memories with my daughter.
Finding Peace at Burgess Falls: One of Tennessee’s Most Beautiful Hikes
A hike at Burgess Falls that turned into something more – reflection, connection, and a reminder that healing often comes through nature.
Wild Healing in a Jar: Chloe’s Dandelion Honey Recipe
Learn how to make dandelion honey with this simple, natural recipe. A beautiful way to turn wild dandelions into something sweet, healing, and meaningful,
Living With Type 2 Diabetes: The Part No One Talks About
Living with Type 2 diabetes isn’t just about numbers and food – it’s the emotional weight no one talks about. This is my story of struggle, guilt, and finding peace one step at a time.
Why I Started Hiking to Heal
A personal story about how hiking became my escape, my healing, and my way back to myself after years of feeling lost.
Brown Bridge Quiet Area: A Peaceful Escape Along the Boardman River
A peaceful escape along the Boardman River, where every trail offers something new to discover and every step brings you closer to nature.
When Distance Can’t Break a Friendship
A quiet hike in Tennessee, a lifelong friendship, and a reminder that distance can’t break the moments that matter most.
Finding My Way Back to Myself
I didn’t expect to be here, starting over at 52 – but I’m learning to slow down, let go of perfection, and find my way back to myself.