Available Stories
New stories will be added regularly, and also available for publication.
Flooded out of Torres del Paine - The story of our ill-timed visit and evactuation from Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. Word Count: 1574
Family Snow Day - Enjoying the weather with dogs and children. Word count: 614
Oh Yeah, My Passport - On the way out of the country, I discover my passport has expired. Word Count: 1387
Family Dive - Learning to scuba dive with my husband and children in Puerto Morelos Mexico. Word count: 2549
Cody’s Num Nums- Choosing our personal horses as we sold our dude ranch. Word Count: 1953
San Francisco with Little Monkey – How I came to take annual trips alone with one of my children, and a trip with my 9-year-old daughter to San Francisco. Word Count: 861
Reflections of the Alvord in Tokyo – Thinking two weeks back to one of the least populated places on earth while on a crowded train in Tokyo. Word Count: 959
Stories from the Dude Ranch: Bug Squishers - A little boy and an unusal use of cowboy boots. Word Count: 222
Stories from the Dude Ranch: Puppy Love - An interlude between a guest and our dog. Word Count: 502
Stories from the Dude Ranch: His Humor is All Wet - A horse's humor lands a rider in the canal. Word Count: 387
Stories from the Dude Ranch: Chocolate Grenades - The chef makes an unfortunate choice of balloons in creating chocolate cups. Word Count 480