On Monday, September 22nd I met Sue and Pete at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to begin our adventure to Portugal and Spain. I learned quickly that flying standby can be challenging but luck was with us on the first day

A few weeks before I left for the Camino, an ear worm began to invade my thoughts. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, it describes a song that permeates your thoughts, but that you cannot quite recall the name

In a few days, I will be airborne on my way to walk the Camino de Santiago (the way of St. James) with my friends Sue and Pete. The Camino de Santiago refers to a series of ancient Christian pilgrimages across Europe leading

A couple of weeks ago I was having a conversation with my friend Joe. We discussed many subjects, but one of them rose to the top of my thoughts as I was hiking recently. The subject revolved around whether the writing of this blog

Today, My Joy Journey with Amy, is available for purchase as a book at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and thousands of independent bookstores across the country. In the months leading up to its release, I have struggled with the concept of

Claire finished her second year of Physical Therapy school in the summer of 2019. Our typically confident and independent child struggled through the academic portion of the program at Western Kentucky University.