Category Archives: Telling a Story

Reading the Afternoon Away

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

We are at Ocean City State Park, a campground along Washington’s Coast. A dense forest opens onto a long sandy beach, and we enjoyed exploring the calm beauty of both settings. This sketch is from later in the day when … Continue reading →

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Dirt Movers

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

Dirt Movers: The littlest cousins love using their trucks to move dirt, pinecones, and rocks around the camp. I wanted to capture their focus and delight as they played together.

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Home

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

When I saw the full moon lighting up my brother’s Colorado home, it seemed to say, ‘Home.’

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Running Across the Meadow

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

There is something about a meadow that invites kids and dogs to run!

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Black Angus on the Move

Posted on July 6, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

We were hiking along a canyon rim and heard the sound of cattle. We walked over the rim to look and saw hundreds of Black Angus being moved along the valley by six cowhands and several dogs. It was an … Continue reading →

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Pitching In

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

I am in Colorado, camping with my large extended family on my brother’s 80 acres. He and his wife have a beautiful home here, and it needed a ramp. So, my brothers and nephews added a ramp to the house … Continue reading →

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In Our Own Bubble

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Sarah Sullivan

We drove across California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, singing those great songs from our youth, camping along the way, and enjoying each other’s company.

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