Tag: blue ridge mountains

  • I Left My Heart in Appalachia

    I Left My Heart in Appalachia

    I feel like this is where I’m supposed to be.

  • A Sad Little Mating Dance

    I had to admire her determination and persistence.

  • If You Could Do Anything…

    If money, time, responsibilities, age, and health were no object, what would you do right now? If there were no barriers in your way, what dreams would you pursue? What goals would you try to achieve? I think about this quite a bit. As I’ve said, I have a very long bucket list. I dream…

  • Views from my Windows—Part Two

    For the beginning of this story, check out part one. No matter our circumstances, my mother never let it be a question in my mind that I’d be pursuing higher education. She wanted more for me than she ever had herself. I got scholarships and loans and grants and she helped me as much as…