As a child in the 1960s, my biggest and happiest influences were:
- living in the mountains of Colorado - experiencing Brownies and Girl Scouts - Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' books - Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan - caring for my baby sister - creative expression in dance class - going to Sunday School
In 1978, as newlyweds, my husband, Kevin, and I set out for the wilds of Canada intending to live the 'Back-to-the- Land' homesteading lifestyle in the tiny log cabin we built before winter set in.
The cold, darkness and silence were crushing. The isolation brought intense loneliness. Could I somehow overcome the Limitations and seek Possibilities?
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