My Writing Portfolio
For the Love of Nature: Showcasing My Outdoor Writings
As a Gemini, diversity is the name of the game. In addition to my work as a spiritualist writer, I also write for outdoor magazines. As an avid outdoorswoman and angler, many stories must be told! Here you can find some links to literacy work I have published from outside sources.
Fishing Articles
You Never Know What You’ll Get; Adventures of Fishing With Kids
Published in the December 2024 Edition of the northwest Sportsman's Magazine
December 18, 2019
"I arrived at the river that morning, excited to learn. Growing up, I had fished for trout at high mountain lakes, evading the mosquitos while wading through the mud to get to the shaded spots where my dad said the bigger trout liked to hide. Today, I was going to learn to steelhead fish. I had begged my friend, who was a fishing guru, to teach me how to rig up a hard bead bobber dogging setup. He told me that he had more faith in spinners and spoons, but he would show me the setup." Read More Here
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Have You Ever Swam For Your Boat? Adventures and Lessons Learned from a New Drift Boat Owner
Published in the Northwest Sportsman's magazine January 2025 Edition
"The boat inched onto the slide, as three of us coaxed it along, holding tightly to the guide ropes we had tied to both sides at the front. All at once, it hit the sloped part of the slide, pulled free of our hands, and with a mighty crash, landed, a second later, 100 feet below in the river. Instantly, it began to float freely with the current. My dad stood in shocked silence, unsure what to do. However, I knew what needed to be done. I raced to the bottom step of the slide, pulling off layer after layer of warm clothing, dropping a hoodie, leggings, wool socks, a t-shirt, my phone and my keys, onto the bottom step, before diving in. The cold shocked me, but I took a breath and began forcing my arms to move, one after the other, to aid me as the current carried me along towards the escaping boat." Read More Here
Interviews
In this short snippet, local clothing company STLHD GEAR asks me about my journey thus far as an angler and how I got into fishing and the outdoor life.