I’ve always had a thing for castles. What’s not to love about beautiful buildings set in acres of gardens? But it occurs to me, in all my travels, that the…
Frolicking Deer and Sand Dollars: Magical Adventures on Georgia’s Cumberland Island
Wild horse in the dunes. Image by Lucy Copp. Have you ever visited a place that speaks to you as if to say: “Your happiness awaits you here?” The Cumberland Island…
Florida to Massachusetts, Take Two: What Was I Thinking?
Samantha muses on road trip deja vu. Image from Wikimedia Commons. I don’t know why I thought that driving twice from Florida to Massachusetts would be easy, fun, or comfortable….
When No Place Is Home
This post deviates from my usual focus on being a religious feminist in the USA, and it deviates for a good reason: I am in the process of moving to…
Religion: A Stable Force for a Traveling Girl
In just a few days, I will leave Provo, Utah, a town where I have lived for eight years now. A number of people have told me that I’m adventurous…
24 Hours in Georgia
If you count my visit from the time I got off a plane in Savannah, to the time I got on another one (also in Savannah), the visit was 26…