Sparks from the Campfire

There is a unique kind of clarity that comes when the day winds down, much like the quiet, steady glow of embers after a long journey. “Sparks from the Campfire” is a space dedicated to capturing those fleeting moments of reflection, gratitude, and curiosity that so often slip away in the rush of our travels. Whether it is a simple observation from the trail or a deeper musing on the changing seasons of life, I invite you to pause, pull up a seat, and join me in finding a little extra meaning along the way.

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.” — Ernest Holmes

  • Good morning from Cedar Breaks Park

    As we awake this glorious morning, I take time to simply give thanks for another day. Blessed Be! Be Love 💗 

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  • Cedar Breaks Park

    Good morning world!  Sent from my iPhone

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  • My Heart is Full

    This evening, Dave and I are camping at Cedar Breaks Park in Georgetown, Tx. This is one of our favorite campgrounds. Jackson loved the lake and we love seeing the deer and birds enjoying the space. God is good. Life is good. Blessed Be! 

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  • Gracie’s visit to Coachmen

    Today, Dave and I got a tour of the assembly plant where Gracie (our RV) was assembled 6 years ago. We got to see the bare chassis trucks and all the stations in between that it takes: base flooring, plumbing, wiring, room boxes, sides, backs, roof, and slides. Dave has been into most of Gracie’s…

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  • Cannonball 2

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  • Spirit Leads the Way

    Once again, Dave and I are happily traveling in Gracie (our RV). We have a general intention of going to Acadia National Park (NP) in Maine and to visit as many other NPs as we can along the way. We like to pay conscious attention to what sparks our interest and catches our curiosity as…

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  • Peace, Beauty, and Joy

    This evening, we pulled into Boulder Campground on Carlyle Lake, IL. It’s a wonderful spot created by the Corp of Engineers to help with flooding downstream. We in this country are so blessed to have places like this open and available to all. Feeling grateful, soaking in the peace and quite, and enjoying sighting various…

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