Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Traveler, Family Genealogist, Cemetery Walker, Beer Aficionado, Desert Roamer, Road Tripper...

I love to travel, hillbilly music, muscle cars, remote places, dirt roads, cemeteries, road side attractions, art, back roads, hiking, cacti, trees, good stories, strong black coffee and good conversation, hummus, exploring, adventure, photography, outdoors, nature, national and state parks, strong beer, giggling, camping, pioneers of the old west, petroglyphs, float trips, wading, swimming, garden gnomes, laughing, watching people, the west and the south, poring over maps, architecture, dreaming, Mayan Culture, skipping rocks, tea, reading, living simply, my dogs, philosophy, poetry, prayer, reincarnation, headstone iconology, folklore, the color orange, old movies, World War I and II, aquariums, foo dogs, Celtic music, silence, sleeping, book collecting, hugs, cats, pickles, biographies, twirling, Wooly Worms, logic puzzles, window seats, Arrogant Bastard Ale, front porches, ghost towns, goat cheese, dandelions, abandoned buildings, weeping willows, driving with the windows down, fall, spring, Brian Andreas, portals, daisy chains, jack rabbits, music, the wee hours, fresh sheets, life…. I am truly blessed.