The last things I remember are leaving the hotel on Monday around 5 p.m., arriving at the airport and going ...

Our final stop this vacation is the gorgeous island of flowers: Kaua’i. Our friends, Natalie and Patrick, surprised us with ...

Thinking about our ancestral heritage, I am struck by the thought of people connected to me, my family, having the ...

Punaluʻu Beach, a sparkling black sand beach along the south eastern shore of Hawaii, took us about two and a ...

Renting an AirBNB in Honolulu on the island of Oahu has provided my family tribe of seven plenty of bonding ...

From Michelle Obama’s recent book entitled Becoming Michelle Obama: “…I was trying to tell myself what a no-nonsense female mentor ...

“When I am among the trees, especially the willows and the honey locust, equally the beech, the oaks, and the ...

For the holidays, my family comes together like a favorite puzzle. Each piece, unique, and cut with precision forms the ...

Summertime could wreak havoc on my mother’s nerves. School recessed and for a young family with no money, well, there ...

My friend GiGi and I attended an event honoring Jose Antonio Navarro at the Texas State Cemetery last April. As ...

I recently completed reading an amazing book entitled, My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem. Widely applauded by the literary community, ...

Thanks for joining me! My name is Shawn and I am an aspiring writer based in Austin, Texas for most ...