Travels
J Rainey Page believes we’re all fellow travelers on a parallel path. And although we have unique bends and twists along the way, our travels open our minds and hearts, and we realize…
“We’re all just walking each other home.” – Ram Dass
As we travel, let’s bring love, patience, positivity, and curiosity, and always gather lots of pictures and stories.
We Need a Little Christmas
Spilled pasta created one of my favorite moments since the pandemic. “Mamma mia!” It was the pasta aisle. I dropped a box. Spaghetti noodles covered the floor. Two gentlemen witnessed the crime and made jokes. A girl and her mom pointed and laughed. We all talked! It felt so normal.
Do You Still Remember Crowds?
The most attended event in US history was the Chicago Cubs’ post-win rally and parade in 2016. Yes, there are many Chicago Cubs fans, and 5 million showed up that day to celebrate their BIG World Series win. This is according to Bleacher Nation. The Cubs’ Post-Win Celebration Was the
What’s a Photographer’s View of Life?
Today, more than ever, we’re all “photographers.” We always have our cameras, and many of us display our pictures for all the world to see. Photography is a way to look at life. It is being attentive to images that are worth sharing, preserving, and celebrating. These are 10 ways
Civility is a Choice
How would you describe much of American behavior as of late? I pose this question in a world that is increasingly… Politicized and polarized? News media have slants, and politicians have agendas? Has social media annoyed this climate? Has covid-19 stressed this environment? Has an election year exasperated it all?
Mom and Daughter Road Trip
We had the best time ever! It was a mom and daughter road trip! It was disguised as a college visit trip. It peculiarly landed on a weekend that no one was available but she and I. What made it so fun were the spontaneous stops, U-turns, sleepy towns, quiet
Reuse Diaper Bag as Travel Bag
My favorite bag to travel with is a diaper bag. You must know my children are college age. Yes, I can be a #minimalist and believe in reusing and recycling. So, here’s the story. About 20 years ago at our baby shower, we received our diaper bag that was neutral
