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.

How’s Working from Home?
It’s a question we ask ourselves and our friends often these days. For me, it can be difficult. It’s a full house. Writing is not easy with a constant hum of four dogs, house projects, the neighbors’ yard work, and a house full of teens. Homemade TikToks. Creative tie dye

A Turtle’s Hope Against All Odds
A turtle dug deep in the landscape of our front yard one recent morning. She pushed her head in the mulch and dirt with her tail end up. She maneuvered until she found just the right places to bury her eggs. This is the second turtle that has come to

It’s a Pandemic Summer
Today is June 1, the first day of meteorological summer! For most of us, summer kicks off with Memorial Day weekend. Yet the actual calendar says we must wait until June 20, the first day of astrological summer. For me, the beginning of summer is a feeling. It can be

A Photographer Evolves
Who likes looking at and taking pictures? When did you discover your love of photography? For me, I was a child. Looking back, I was the family photojournalist. I was the one behind the camera capturing all of our family and friends at events. Maybe I was trying to figure

Let It Rain
Five inches of rain fell yesterday. The rain was determined, persistent, and ruthless, as it came down in buckets. One thing for sure, if it must rain, I prefer a warm rain. In fact, I’d be in pure bliss walking outside in the puddles on a misty, warm day. Probably

Where Are The Blue Skies?
I am sad for all of us, our family and friends, and parents and children. Every generation has a unique experience with this pandemic, and lessons will be learned. But we’re living it now, unsure when it will end, and life returns to normal. What do you miss most these