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Happy 2020! It’s Going To Be A Great Year!

Three guesses how I started my year! My friends Charles and Kristie had a flight this afternoon, so I went … More

adventure, ballooning, family time, hapoy new year, hot air balloons, NC, reading, Statesville, writing

A Parade of Balloons – My Weekend

It was a great weekend of hot air ballooning in Statesville, North Carolina. It began with our annual Carolinas Balloon … More

adventure, ballooning, friends, fun, hot air balloons, Life, North Carolina, parade, Statesville, weekend

Vacation – Wales

I’m on vacation in Newport, Wales. My mom is from here and so I am seeing family, and even meeting … More

adventure, blogging, cwtches, Day of Remembrance, death, family, Life, memorial service, Newport, parade, relationships, Sunday dinner, travel, travel blogger, Wales

Life During A Hot Air Balloon Festival

It’s a little after 4:30 a.m. when I wake up. I’m tired, but have to be across town by 7, … More

adventure, balloon festival, balloon pilots, ballooning, balloons, Carolina BalloonFest, hot air balloon festival, hot air balloons, Mitchell Community College, NC, Statesville, travel, weekend fun

Riding the Virginia Creeper

When your life is making you tired, sometimes you need to take a day off. It’s even better if you … More

Abingdon, adventure, Adventure Damascus Bicycles, Barter Theater, bike, biking, blogging, Damascus, Damascus Diner, day trips, destination travel, foot brakes, friend time, VA, vacation destination, Virginia Creeper

Einstein and Me

“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is … More

adventure, being alone, challenge, Einstein, following the crowd, Life, quotes, relationships, wandering

The Birthday

I usually hate being the center of attention. Birthday attention particularly makes me want to squirm. Not that I don’t … More

adventure, balloon glows, birthday, birthday cake, Friendship, jobless, Paris, pasture surfing, ranch life, relationships, Silly string, thankful, travel, TX

Beautiful Weather Means Beautiful Balloons

What we do in Statesville, NC for fun…

adventure, ballooning, Friendship, fun, hot air balloons, Statesville, weekend

Jobless – Part 7

“Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning … More

adventure, anxiety, change, contentment, idleness, job hunting, jobless, Life, out of work, rejection, unemployment, work

Kim’s Choice – A Day in Hiroshima

Yesterday was my personal indulgence….the one “must do” for me on this trip to Japan. It was a visit to … More

adventure, Hiroshima, travel

Time With Shino

Our first full day in Japan was amazing! We met up with Maggie’s best friend Shino from grade school. We … More

adventure, Japan, Tokyo, travel, Ueno Zoo

Making it to Tokyo

So we left Vancouver and had a bit over a 9-hour flight to Narita Airport in Tokyo. The flight was … More

adventure, Tokyo, travel

The Journey

People always ask how I get to travel to so many places and have so many adventures. Truly I don’t … More

adventure, budget travel, exploring the world, travel

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