The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge is named after a Michigan born cartoonist who was instrumental in getting the 8,000 acres of land protected under President Truman by blocking the sale of land to Sanibel developers. I began the day wandering through a road traveled by car, bike …
Sanibel Island
Island Getaway
The biggest lesson I learned in 2009 is that I have the best friends in the universe. I've never been one to rely on others but have always allowed them to lean on me. This past year, I needed support, and my friends were there without question. I am so very thankful to each and every one of …
Sunset Torch
While visiting Sanibel Island in Florida last week, I went on a sunset cruise at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Incredible views of the bird life culminated with this impressive sunset perched upon the water marker. A beautiful beacon guiding us back to safe harbor. …
