Author Archives: onewanderingspirit

**A note before I start writing… (July 25) I just read in RVSue’s blog, that Rusty’s dog Timber was recently killed by a mountain lion while camping in southern Utah. Many of us have followed Rusty and Timbers story over … Continue reading →

Walker Road is a narrow dirt road in Jedediah Smith State Park. We walk on the road because dogs are not allowed on trails here. No matter. This road is for the most part, unused, except for the first 500 … Continue reading →

Holy trees. Not as in “Holy trees Batman!”….but Holy, as in sacred and precious. As in considered worthy of spiritual respect, inspiring awe or reverence. This morning we leave WS in her campsite and I drive JR south to The … Continue reading →

We spend Wednesday night, July 15, at Lawson’s Landing, a hook-up free grassy camping area next to the sand dunes. The short walk across the dunes brings us to the ocean so Joy and Shiloh get some good water play … Continue reading →

July 14, 2015 On the road again and glad to be! A million thanks to Mary for letting us stay with her since the end of May. She is one in a million to put up with all of our … Continue reading →

Till I’m on my way. Gee, I’ve been at this place before…almost a year ago, so it would have been August 3, 2014, because I left the first time on August 10, and spent the first night under that beautiful … Continue reading →

July 1, 2015 …But in two weeks I’ll be on the road! It’s hard for this Wandering Spirit to sit still for such a length of time. It’s been necessary though, and it’s been good too, with lots of family … Continue reading →

Downsizing. Minimizing. Letting Go. Decreasing my worldly goods. Lightening my load. Whatever you want to call it, I’m doing it. Again. Still. So what do I do? I buy another storage space. But now wait a minute, give me a … Continue reading →

Back from Arizona Monday night. Exhausted. Emotionally drained. At moments feeling 5 rather than 65. Needing to find my balance again. Feeling like a computer system rebooting….except that emotions are more complicated than computer systems. They don’t behave in mathematical … Continue reading →

During the time my mom became ill, was hospitalized, was diagnosed with cancer, and passed away, my doctor was informing me that my mortality was also at stake due to heart problems, and she was having me tested in various … Continue reading →