Packing for the month-long road trip should get easier every year, right? This will be year five that I will… Read more Packing Up
Author: elainekoyamawrites
Born and raised in Montana, schooled at Stanford, worked at ag giant Cargill, co-owned an IT consulting firm. Embarking on a writing career. Raised three kids, recently widowed. Now, the rest of the story.
Ski Santa Fe
I’ve spent the past five years travelling and skiing solo. So now, is the new chapter going to be different?… Read more Ski Santa Fe
Why I Ski
Yesterday I spent the morning at Ski Santa Fe, not skiing hard, not skiing long, but just skiing. And as… Read more Why I Ski
Six Life Lessons I’ve Learned as a Widow
To use the words of The Grateful Dead, “what a long, strange trip it’s been.” I started these Ski Sojourns… Read more Six Life Lessons I’ve Learned as a Widow
Peace Out! What brings you peace?
Snowflakes falling softly from the sky. I’m snug in my home, fire burning brightly, wool slippers on, hot drink in… Read more Peace Out! What brings you peace?
Recovery Road
Several years ago Bob Bryan of the tennis doubles fame had hip surgery in 2018. His YouTube rehab videos became… Read more Recovery Road
Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig.
With a hurt left leg that was swelling and bruising, my return to Denver and the prospect of driving 825… Read more Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig.
A Savannah Sojourn
When I started my solo travels five years ago, I never thought about my health and well being. I felt… Read more A Savannah Sojourn
At Least It Was a Black Diamond Run
My mother told me I should quit skiing twenty years ago when I was approaching fifty. It was too dangerous,… Read more At Least It Was a Black Diamond Run
And the Beat Goes On…
So much happens on this Solo Ski Sojourn 4 it’s a good thing to blog about it because… well, because… Read more And the Beat Goes On…
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