I hope everyone is having a good week. Sometimes it seems like we will never recover from that one hour of sleep we lose when the clocks go forward. However, I am thankful for the extended daylight ...

Perched on a quiet ridge an hour northeast of Knoxville, the steady gaze of a great horned owl greets visitors to the Owl Ridge Raptor Center. It’s not a zoo, nor a pet sanctuary. It’s a hospital, a ...

When describing mountain air, one could choose a variety of adjectives. Is it the scent, the feel, the temperature, or the mood it evokes? The answer is yes to all. Crisp, evergreen, ozonic, cool, ...

Sometimes life throws one into times that try one’s soul.  Prayers are requested, and much advice is given, the best of which I’ve found is to mindfully remain positive.  Taking one day at a time ...