by Shadra Bruce | Family, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Thanks to my Aunt Lori, day 2 of our family reunion was fabulous. She reserved a spot at Hat Rock State Park and it was truly an idyllic setting. We had grills on which to cook our food, picnic tables to sit at, a lake to swim in, a...
by Shadra Bruce | Family, Let's Talk, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce My sister and I inherited from our mother a strong sense of family connection. Mom told us stories of her childhood in Edgemont, South Dakota and made sure that we knew not just aunts and uncles and grandparents but great aunts, great...
by Shadra Bruce | Family, Let's Talk, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce I typically do not like Friday the 13th, having inherited a bit of my mother’s superstitious nature. But this Friday the 13th was good luck from start to finish. Not only did Dave and the kids and I enjoy playing tourists in...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Making Memories, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Cleveland was relaxing and wonderful, a perfect start to our trip. St. Louis was magnificent and friendly. Colorado was majestic and intimidating with it’s high summits and plunging canyons. Utah felt like home, given the family...