As I traveled home from Tucson, I was sitting on the second flight when my phone alerted me that my keys were still in Dallas. My mind wanted to catastrophize the situation. This wouldn’t be the first time I lost my keys and arrived home not able to drive my car to my house. Instead, I said, it’s ok. You can take a Lyft home. You could get in your house through your lockbox. Your…
Once again I’ve arrived to find something new in this alien landscape. The iconic saguaros are all topped with Frida crowns and what a delight it is to see them everywhere: on the roadside, in front yards, and in the wild. I hiked with Betsy in Sabino Canyon and breathlessly looked around in wonder. The landscape, so alien, has grown more familiar and so fascinating! I left behind gardenias and azaleas at home, and entered…