Recently published articles:
Health, Nutrition, Lifestyle Family and Parenting
Travel Profiles and essays
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HEALTH, NUTRITION, LIFESTYLE
"Exercise Dilemmas," Costco Connection, January 2017
"Are You Allergic to the Holidays," Costco Connection, December 2016
"Slow aging and avoid cancer with a single vitamin," Easy Health Options, Sept 2016
"Don't take the arthritis meds that lead to heart attack," Easy Health Options, Sept 2016
"Not-so-gingerly spice attacks cancer causing inflammation," Easy Health Options,
September 2016
"Don't let your smartphone drive you to distraction," Energy Times, October 2016
"Managing Weight Creep While Traveling," Costco Connection, June 2016
"Stop Flushing Calcium Dow the Drain," Costco Connection, May 2016
"Four Stars for Gluten-Free," Energy Times, April 2016
"Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is," Costco Connection, February 2016
"Skipping Salt," Energy Times, January 2016
"Your Mouth as a Window to Your Health" Energy Times, Nov/Dec 2015
"Dewy Despite the Rays," Energy Times, July/August 2015
"Gearing Up," Energy Times, April 2015
"Can't Sleep? Turn off Your Computer," Energy Times, March 2015
"Easing Itchy Feet, Energy Times, January 2015
"The Master Switch," Energy Times, November/December 2014
"Appearances Don't Count," Energy Times, May 2014
"Weatherproof," Energy Times, Nov/Dec 2013
"Living Healthcare," Energy Times, October 2013
"Breathing Easy," Energy Times, July/August 2013
"Plants against Cancer," Energy Times, May 2013
"Catching Breath," Energy Times, April 2013
"Fit and Flexible," Energy Times, February 2013
"Boost Your Calorie Burn," HealthyWoman from Bottom Line, Jan 10, 2013
TRAVEL
"Baths of Budapest," Arizona Highroads, Sept/Oct 2016
"Put this rugged Colorado skyway on your road trip bucket list," Dallas Morning News, September 1, 2016
"Redwood Roads," Texas Journey, July/August 2016
"This 469-mile Virginia Road is America's Designated Slow Lane," Dallas Morning News, July 29, 2016
"Summer Getaway: Ridgway, Colorado," Arizona Highroads, May/June 2016
"Summer Getaway: Lake Havasu, Arizona," Arizona Highroads, May/June 2016
"Family Friendly Cruising in the Caribbean," Arizona Highroads, March/April 2016
"Allow Plenty of Time to Explore Grand Canyon National Park in Winter," Dallas Morning News, February 6, 2016
"Adventures Through the Galapagos Islands," Arizona Highroads, Jan/Feb 2016
"Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Inspires Awe," Dallas Morning News, December 26, 2015
"Majestic Falls," Arizona Highroads, July/August 2015
"The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center in Texas," Texas Journey, 2015
"Cool Caverns: Go Underground to Escape the Texas Heat," Dallas Morning News, July 2015
"Turkey's magical sights, by air," Dallas Morning News, July 2015
"Summer Getaways: Northern Utah," Arizona Highroads, May/June 2015
"Out of the Comfort Zone and into the Clouds," NowU, March 25, 2015
"Western National Parks Everyone Should See," Arizona Highroads, March/April 2015
"Kauai," Arizona Highroads, March/April 2015
"Oh, It Glows," Arizona Highroads online, March 2015
"Unusual Museums with Their Own Kind of Charm," NowU, February 16, 2015
"Take a Step Back in Time on a Tour to Cuba," NowU, February 11, 2015
"The Chilly Delights of a Canadian Tundra Tour," NowU, December 22, 2014
"How Glamping Can Help You Rediscover Serenity" NOW U, November 21, 2014
"Eye-popping reefs await in South Pacific," Dallas Morning News, July 20, 2014
"All Clear for Cuba," Arizona Highroads, Jan/Feb 2014
"Durango, Colorado," American Way, February 15, 2014
"The Grand Canyon from the Bottom Up," Austin American Statesman, Feb 1, 2014
"Danish Delights," Texas Journey, Nov/Dec 2013
"6 Great Adventures for Everyone," Arizona Highroads, January-February 2014
"A Grand Junction," Arizona Highroads, September-October 2013
"After Tornado, Granbury is Still Jewel of the Brazos," Austin American-Statesman, July 27, 2013
"Cruising the Amazon," Arizona Highroads, July 2013
"Good Clean Fun in New Braunfels," Dallas Morning News, June 9, 2013
"Find unexpected gems beyond spas in Phoenix," Austin American-Statesman, June 2, 2013
"Experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps in Jungfrau region," Austin American-Statesman, May 19, 2013
"Choose Your Own Big Bend Adventure," Arizona Highroads, May/June 2013
"Eating Your Way Through Door County," Austin American Statesman, April 23, 2013
"Knight in an Irish Castle," Arizona Highroads, March/April 2013
"Rosemary Beach offers a bit of paradise," Austin American Statesman, Feb 23, 2013
"Pigeon Forge has fun for adults as well as kids," Austin American Statesman, Feb 9, 2013
"Big Cedar Lodge takes you back to nature at Branson," Austin American Statesman,
Jan 26, 2013
FAMILY AND PARENTING
"Got Game?" North State Parent, 2015
"It's Easy Being Green," Central California Parent, April 2014
"Game for Success, Central California Parent, September 2011
"Pet-Proof Your Home for the Holidays." Carolina Parent,
December/November 2010
PROFILES AND ESSAYS
"Keep Those Cards and Letters Coming," Chicken Soup for the Soul--Christmas 2015
"Where Are My Crutches," Chicken Soup for the Soul--Multitasking Mom, Spring 2014
"Living on the Edge," Chicken Soup for the Soul--Inspiration for the Young at Heart, Fall 2011
"Growing Wise, " Cup of Comfort for Mothers, February 2010
"More Than Blue Eyes," Fits, Starts, and Matters of the Heart, January, 2010