Two Lanes of Freedom - We must be willing to give up the life we have in order to discover the one that is waiting for us

Discovering America.... One winding road and small town at a time

April 23, 2018

The Box

There’s something so special about pulling into a state park that was crafted by the hands of the Civilian Conservation Corp in the 1930’s. We have to do a bit of due diligence of...

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Tennessee / Travels

March 25, 2018

Snow on a Daffodil – Spring in Rock Island

Rock Island State Park – It’s been four winters since I’ve seen your scalp. I had forgotten how beautiful your skin truly is with its textures, contours, ravines and ridges. My feet find a...

February 2, 2018

Viva Nashvegas – Camping around Nashville

As you may have read from our Hurricane story, we had to put our rolling roof in storage for a little while so we could help out a dear family member. As my mom...

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Butterfly Hollow Stories / Songs

January 21, 2018

Horse Whisper – And The Truth Shall Set You Free

I stood on a log and jumped on the horse’s back, without any saddle, bridle or seat belt of any fashion to hold me on. What happened next didn’t go quite exactly as planned....

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Life Stories / Tennessee

December 28, 2017

Hurricane

This fall as the hurricanes came crashing onto America’s shores, we had countless tugs coming from inside saying “GO, HELP, GIVE, BE THERE. “ We gave in small ways over the phone, but it...

September 28, 2017

Take that Chavez – Mount Shavano

“Honey…. Sweetie …. it’s 5:00 o’clock. I have coffee ready.” I hear a low moan and the next sound that came from my sleeping bride was something like, “GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR )*)*^%%*%$$###@!@** ” ending with...

September 17, 2017

Weed in the Garden – Creede Colorado

“This here is a green thumb,” he says, slowly ticking off the list on his fingers. “I grow corn, cabbage, green beans, weed, tomatoes…..” Yep! He said weed. We are in Colorado after all. Don’t...

September 3, 2017

I’m Rich! – Colorado Silver and Gold

The whisper of yesterday starts saying hello as we snake our way into the Colorado box canyon. The only thing that moves fluidly through this rugged landscape is the river that carved the...

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Butterfly Hollow Stories / Colorado

August 24, 2017

Sasfriz Ticket – In a Colorado Mushroom Patch

A couple days ago we saw a flyer stapled to a board at the local grocery about the annual Mushroom Foray. Did someone say wild Mushroom? To those that know us, you already...

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Butterfly Hollow Stories

August 16, 2017

Please Don’t Smear That on My Sheets!

Bob: It was almost midnight when Bob and Brandon arrived at Butterfly Hollow, the quaint little B&B that would be their home for the next few days. Bob had driven straight through from Columbus, Ohio to...

July 26, 2017

Fire in The Sky – Hello Colorado

I’m not sure when this love affair really began. I think it was sung to me when I was a child. Somehow melodies and words quietly crept into my making. It didn’t take...

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