People, I have a confession to make. There’s a reason why I have not blogged regularly, lately. No, it’s not because I’m too busy. (Yes, I’m busy… but that’s not why). No, it’s not because I cannot think of anything to blog about. No, it isn’t because I keep forgetting. (Those would all be legitimate, […]
Categories: Personal, Photography, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Enlightenment, Goal-Setting, Life, Lifestyle, Meaning, Photography, Self-help
The Best Trail in Mount Charleston When the Las Vegas valley reaches those triple digits, the fresh mountain air only 45 minutes away beckons us to come play. Mount Charleston, part of the Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest, is a gorgeous alpine area and a family favorite among Southern Nevadans. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing […]
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Finding Purpose in Grief Quiet time. Reflection. Tears. A little bit of laughter. Lots of love. Gratitude. Anger. Longing. Sense of feeling stuck. Finding myself again. Connecting with the Source. Answers. This past Tuesday, April 23rd marked the One Month Anniversary of Daddy’s accident. As I look back, I see a journey of many emotions. […]
Categories: Personal, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Enlightenment, Family, grief, Lifestyle, Meaning, Self-help
Most Endangered: Colorado River Colorado depends on it. Wyoming depends on it. Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, California and Nevada depend on it. A total of seven states and the entire Southwest region of the United States rely on the Colorado River for farming, energy and survival. Without water sourced from the Colorado River, how would […]
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Pet-A-Palooza 2013: A Doggy Review Radio station Mix 94.1 hosted their 14th Annual Pet-A-Palooza this past Saturday, April 13, 2013. Had it not been for my friend Candace’s invitation, it would have skipped right past me. Pretty much any opportunity to take our dogs out for a day of fun is one that Dave and […]
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Earth is an Open Book It’s incredible how much change our planet has endured over the millions of years it’s existed. Er, scratch that, billions of years! That’s right. Planet Earth is approximately 4.54 billion years old. That’s really, really old, right? Older still is our Universe. 13.77 billion years old is the estimate of […]
Categories: Vegas Evolve • Tags: Adventure, Day Trips, Desert, Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, Travel, Vegas Lifestyle
Lately (especially these days), I’ve been so tempted to write a long bitch fest of a post. But, this is supposed to be a “professional” blog, and it wouldn’t be very “professional” to dump a crap-load of negativity out into the open. But, you know what? It’s MY blog… and I call the shots! I’m […]
Categories: Personal, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Family, Life, Lifestyle, Philosophy, Struggle
Tender Loving Care I’m a couple of days late on my March month review. Understandably, I have been dealing with my father’s sudden death, extra family bonding time, and playing catch-up at work; and, therefore, have had other priorities. However, this morning, I was able to carve out a little time to recap the last […]
Categories: Personal, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Goal-Setting, Life, Meaning, Philosophy, Self-help, Vegas Lifestyle
In Honor of Mark Mizzoni Below is the eulogy that I wrote, and then read at my dad’s service. Writing this and then reading it was so healing. After I wrote it, I couldn’t wait to get to the service to read it. It was as if my dad was communicating through me. It’s something […]
Categories: Personal, Vegas Evolve • Tags: Enlightenment, Family, Life, Meaning, Memories, Philosophy, Self-help