The Monks’ Powerful 2300 miles Walk for Peace: Stillness in Motion, SC
The Walk for Peace through South Carolina offers a powerful reminder that peace begins within. From quiet crowds lining Highway 321 to barefoot steps marked by compassion, this meditative pilgrimage drew thousands together—inviting all who witnessed it to slow down, reflect, and choose peace each day
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SC Bird Count 2022: My Citizen‑Science Weekend in the Backyard
SC Bird Count 2022 turned into a memorable citizen‑science weekend as I photographed backyard birds, logged each species with the Merlin Bird ID app, and even shared my birding experience during a Carolina News interview at Riverfront Park.
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Bird Count 2020: A Morning of Backyard Bird Surprises, SC
Bird Count 2020 brought cardinals, sparrows, juncos, and even a surprise red‑shouldered hawk, turning a simple morning into a beautiful backyard birding experience.
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The Enduring Magic of Christmas, 2021, SC
Finding the magic of Christmas
Great Conjunction 2020 Wonder: A Powerful Night of Sky‑Watching Jupiter and Saturn
Great Conjunction 2020 Jupiter Saturn became a thrilling backyard adventure as I learned night‑sky photography and captured Jupiter’s moons and Saturn’s rings during this rare cosmic event.
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Life After Covid: Ready for Friends, Travel, Church, and Every Beautiful Normal
A hopeful reflection on longing for connection, community, and normalcy, ready to embrace life after Covid with family, friends, and faith again.
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Pandemic Reflections: A Clouded Supermoon and a Night of Prayer
Pandemic Reflections came to me on a balmy spring night as the supermoon hid behind clouds and my thoughts turned to hope, healing, and prayer.
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