Category: Musings

Musings Parenting

Growing up with Green Day and Finally Seeing Them in Concert

Musings Social Issues

Remembering 9/11

Feeling Hopeless in 2023

Honoring My Friend

Musings Parenting

Another Year of Being Overlooked as The Sexiest Man Alive: I Demand a Recount!

Musings Social Issues

A Group of People Chose Chaos Over Civility at an AOC event in a Boys and Girls Club

Time Doesn’t Stop for a Dream

A Bruce Willis Story

Musings Social Issues

Cancel the Behavior and Not the Person: Permitting Growth Within Cancel Culture

Faith Health Musings

I Had a Stroke 21 Years Ago on This Day: I have a lot to be thankful for

Musings Parenting

Overlooked Again: The 2021 Sexiest Man Alive is…

Musings Parenting

Baby Should Have Stayed in the Corner

Musings Parenting

10 Ways Ryan Reynolds is Trying to Be Like Me

Musings Parenting

Celebrating 10 years of Being a Blogger: Looking Back at Blogging Journey

Musings Parenting

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and His Fight Against Toxic Masculinity

Musings Parenting Travel

Visiting The Baseball Hall of Fame with Kids

Lost and Found in Türkiye
I returned to my hotel after a long day of strolling along the busy streets of Istanbul. I was exhausted, but ready to look through my photos and begin the editing process. My trip to Turkey wasn’t merely a trip to photograph major sites, but also a lifelong dream. Plus, I am working on a […]
Visiting the House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus
In the late 1700s, a German nun named Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774-1824) said she had a vision of the Virgin Mary and her final home here on earth. The nun described the home in detail as well as the house’s location, even though she had never visited Ephesus, Turkey. Sister Anne Catherine’s description of the […]
A Trip to Göbekli Tepe in Türkiye: The Oldest Megalithic Structure in the World
My love of travel, history, and photography began by reading one publication, National Geographic. Growing up with a limited amount of money in a small town in Oklahoma didn’t provide many opportunities to travel. My parents pinched their pennies, which meant we couldn’t afford a lot of groceries, let alone a vacation that required a […]
Win an Elements Skateboard
Win an Element Skateboard We’ve been on Element boards for a few years now and love them. Element makes great quality boards that can be found at skate parks around the world. I’m giving a brand-new board to a lucky winner who donates $15 towards the Alzheimer’s Association. Here is the link: I am running […]
Documenting the Faces of Cuba
Before I arrived in Cuba, I knew about the island’s intense history, classic cars that roam the streets, delicious food, and cocktails. I did not, however, give much thought to the people who inhabit the country, which is crazy for someone who loves street photography. For me, travel is a reset. If I leave a […]

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