Skip to content
  • Home
  • Between Two Freedoms
    • Public Relations/Marketing Material
  • Other Books
    • Back to Bayfield
    • LET ME IN
      • Discussion Questions
      • LET ME IN Press Kit
      • Elaine Koyama Speaks
  • Blog Musings
    • Book Launch: LET ME IN
    • Lake Life 1968
    • Writing Prompts
    • The Business of Writing
  • About Elaine Koyama
  • Contact
  • Shop for Swag

ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES

Elaine Koyama Writes

Category: Lifelong Learning

Delayed Take Off

Posted on March 5, 2024February 25, 2024 by elainekoyamawrites

I had planned on hitting the road yesterday to start my Sojourn, but the atmospheric river came through from California… Read more Delayed Take Off

Six Life Lessons I’ve Learned as a Widow

Posted on January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 by elainekoyamawrites

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

At Least It Was a Black Diamond Run

Posted on February 28, 2023February 5, 2026 by elainekoyamawrites

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

My Promise to my Daughter

Posted on July 13, 2022July 4, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

You may be thinking this will be one of those heart wrenching stories of a mother’s love for her daughter.… Read more My Promise to my Daughter

Amache Concentration Camp—A home by any other name…

Posted on May 31, 2022February 5, 2026 by elainekoyamawrites

La Junta to Granada is only an hour and 15 minutes apart so I had hoped to make one tourist… Read more Amache Concentration Camp—A home by any other name…

The Wander Woman Heads Home

Posted on May 24, 2022May 1, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Armed with my stack of National Park Service brochures, I turned right out of the NPS Regional office parking lot… Read more The Wander Woman Heads Home

National Treasures

Posted on May 17, 2022May 1, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Not every day of my Santa Fe stay was as reflective as the daytrip to Tsankawi/Bandelier/Los Alamos/Dog Park. That’s the… Read more National Treasures

Falling for Santa Fe

Posted on May 10, 2022May 1, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

I had hit my 500K vertical goal at Taos, so now Ski Santa Fe was icing. I must be a… Read more Falling for Santa Fe

Route 66 from Phoenix to Santa Fe

Posted on May 3, 2022April 30, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

From Phoenix, my Little Blue Truck headed north to pass through Sedona, one of my husband’s favorite places on earth.… Read more Route 66 from Phoenix to Santa Fe

Taos—Cold, Snow, Owning Hunziker

Posted on April 12, 2022April 4, 2022 by elainekoyamawrites

Taos is nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northern New Mexico. The town is 20… Read more Taos—Cold, Snow, Owning Hunziker

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Enter your email address to follow Elaine Koyama Writes and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 2,157 other subscribers

Upcoming Events

  • Shut Up and Write! June 21, 2026 at 9:00 am – 10:00 am Discord Allison’s
  • Nikkei Write Now June 23, 2026 at 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Elaine Koyama is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.https://us06web.zoom.us/j/7577437917?pwd=UWdGbFVTaXhicVp5OVU2Z1pSRlRHUT09 Meeting ID: 757 743 7917Passcode: Nikkei ----( Video Call )---- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83159399687?pwd=NzB5LzZmcUpPNU5sMWJmQ3cxRDBOQT09 ---===---
Follow ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES on WordPress.com

Goodreads

Elaine Koyama Writes Facebook Page

Elaine Koyama Writes Facebook Page

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 2,157 other subscribers
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES
    • Join 565 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • ELAINE KOYAMA WRITES
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar

Loading Comments...