My Journey from Less Stuff to Living Life

Rows of RV's

I am thinking that this will be more of a series than just one blog post...isn't that what a journey is?  I don't know about you, but I don't want to feel like I have 'arrived' at Living Life. Okay, so this "Journey" has been in my mind for a few months now, so what sparked me to actually DO something about it you ask? I was headed to Turkey Track with a friend (for my out of state friends, … [Read more...]

"In my younger and more vulnerable years"…

...I went to Silver Dollar City and quietly watched the performers with the elderly crowd. While audibly mocking the sparkly outfits and vests the performers wore as well as the twangy sounds their voices and instruments alike made to my friends, I secretly wondered if something was wrong with me. I already knew from experience that I hadn't the cool-factor the other kids seem to have in … [Read more...]

sweet hallelujah glory be!

If I closed my eyes I could pretend that there was cool, prickly grass under my feet and I was dancing in wild crazy circles to the rockin' out folk-sy music. There would probably be a bonfire to keep warm by and the smoke would burn my eyes and throat as someone cackled, "smoke follows beauty!". When I opened my eyes, I would see a clear, starry night and I'd think the words "the heavens declare … [Read more...]

Punch Brothers

Tomorrow night, ya'll. Walton Arts Center. 8-ish. The Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile. (Thanks Lori!) … [Read more...]