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I sat in the parking lot at the Panama City Beach for three hours. I worked part of the time with my computer sitting on top of a folded up hoodie between the bucket seats of my Jeep, and I just sat part of the time looking curiously out at the waves, barely believing I  [ Read More ]

I was trying to think of a way to cram a report of the last three days into one blog post, since I’ve been too busy or too tired to write. I thought, what have the last three days had in common–other than the beach, that is. The answer came to me in a flash  [ Read More ]

i stopped to see my first real beach along the gulf coast (other than those on the east coast of Florida that I visited with Ralinda), and I was welcomed courteously by a DOLPHIN!

I purposefully headed away from the Interstate today. I wanted to see what it was like in rural Florida. I had already traveled the Ocala area with Charlie (Ralinda), looking for feed and tack stores and soaking up the lay of the land there. After she headed back to Wisconsin, though, I wanted to see  [ Read More ]

My friend Bonnie was talking about carrying her granddaughter around Sarasota, Florida, when the girl was 18 months old. (She is now seven.) Because there are fewer children here than other places, the baby was a novelty, and she always got bucketfuls of attention, in part because there are so many grandparents who live in  [ Read More ]

We sped along the state highways and county roads north of Ocala, Florida, in my cool new old red Jeep today. Our whirlwind tour made the shape of a lasso, east to Ocala National Forest, then curving around at Kerr Lake to head back west, and finally south down highway 41 back to Sarasota.  It  [ Read More ]

I arrived in Florida! The trip was amazing and wonderful. It felt like a time out of time. I had the luxury of being able to think for hours on end. I thought about my family, personal growth and my business. Allowing my mind to wander for that long was satisfying because I was able  [ Read More ]

It’s interesting working from the road. I’ve always been hyper-dedicated to my clients. I can’t, unfortunately, say that means I’ve never missed a deadline. I wish I was made that way, but I’m not. I have too many things rolling around in my head and on my plate. Someday, I’ll have an administrative assistant who  [ Read More ]