Wander Near, Live More

Wander Near, Live More Adventure doesn’t have to be far away.

Wander Near, Live More is all about finding soul-filling escapes within reach—trails, lakes, hidden wild spots—and sharing them with a community that loves the outdoors

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your reque...
12/05/2025

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds... Philippians 4:6-7"

There's a quiet kind of strength in releasing what weighs on us - not ignoring it, but choosing not to carry it alone. God invites us to bring every worry, every fear, every concern to Him, no matter how tangled or heavy they feel.

And sometimes the mountains help us remember why.
Standing in front of something so massive, so steady, so untouched by our rushing thoughts... we're reminded of how small our stresses actually are in the hands of God who is infinitely bigger.

The mountain's blue smoke rises and we breathe a little deeper, realizing the weight we carry is never meant to be carried alone.

When we release our requests, something shifts:
The grip loosens.
The pressure softens.
And His peace settles over us - a peace stronger and steadier than the tallest ridge.

Peace doesn't come from solving everything.
It comes from the releasing of everything to The One who holds all things together. The creator of the mountains and rivers.

Today, may we let go.
May we hand over what's been heavy.
And wait for His response. And may His peace guard our hearts the way the mountains guard the horizon.

For though I fall, I will rise again.Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light. - Micah 7:8Some seasons fe...
11/21/2025

For though I fall, I will rise again.
Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.
- Micah 7:8

Some seasons feel like darkness.... quiet, heavy, or uncertain. But even there, God places reminders that light is never far. Like a bright leaf on a night path, His presence shows up in unexpected places - small, steady signs that He hasn't forgotten us.

We may stumble, we may sit in shadows for a while, but this verse reminds us of a powerful truth - falling isn't the end; Darkness isn't the end. With God, we rise again. And even in the dim places, He lights the way forward.

As Thanksgiving approaches, may we pause and give thanks for the God who lifts us when we fall, steadies us in the shadows, and fills our hearts with joy and hope for what's ahead.

Sometimes the best part of fall isn’t the big adventures —it’s slowing down long enough to notice the color, the calm, a...
10/24/2025

Sometimes the best part of fall isn’t the big adventures —
it’s slowing down long enough to notice the color, the calm, and the beauty lined up right in front of you. 🍁 Pumpkins, cozy air, and weekend wanderings. Fall’s way of saying: slow down, stay awhile, and savor the simple things.
Because adventure doesn’t have to be far — sometimes it’s right here in the patch. 🍂🎃

The world gets loud. But here, with the sound of the tide and the first light touching the water - everything slows down...
10/21/2025

The world gets loud.
But here, with the sound of the tide and the first light touching the water - everything slows down.

Maybe peace isn't something we find - it is felt. A quiet morning, a little salt in the air, soft breeze, beautiful sky.... the waves keep rolling and the sun keeps rising; and we get a chance to start again.

Adventure doesn't have to be far. Step outside, even just around the corner, and let the world remind you how alive you ...
09/02/2025

Adventure doesn't have to be far. Step outside, even just around the corner, and let the world remind you how alive you are. 🌿

Motivation. Friday.
03/07/2025

Motivation. Friday.

03/05/2025

I don't need an alarm. My overthinking wakes me up at 4AM just fine.

As the quiet moments of early morning unfold, there’s a certain magic in the air—the kind that reminds us to pause and e...
03/04/2025

As the quiet moments of early morning unfold, there’s a certain magic in the air—the kind that reminds us to pause and embrace gratitude. The world is still, the day unwritten, and in that space, we have the chance to reflect on the good that surrounds us. Gratitude shifts our perspective, turning the ordinary into something sacred. It reminds us that even in life’s chaos, there is always something to appreciate—a warm cup of coffee, the steady rhythm of our breath, the simple fact that we get another chance to grow, love, and pursue what sets our soul on fire.

With spring on the horizon, nature itself is waking up, stretching toward the light, and inviting us to do the same. The chill of winter is giving way to the promise of renewal, and with it comes an opportunity to shed what no longer serves us. Just like the trees begin to bud and the days stretch a little longer, we, too, can embrace fresh starts. Spring reminds us that even after the longest winters—both in nature and in life—there is always a season of warmth, growth, and new beginnings ahead.

So, as we stand on the edge of this transition, let’s lean into gratitude. Let’s appreciate the lessons of the past season and welcome what’s to come with open hearts. The sun is rising, the earth is shifting, and we are reminded once again that every day—especially those quiet, reflective moments before the world wakes—is a gift.

In the stillness of the early morning, the thoughts you’ve buried during the day rise to the surface—not to overwhelm yo...
02/17/2025

In the stillness of the early morning, the thoughts you’ve buried during the day rise to the surface—not to overwhelm you, but to guide you. Listen to them. There is wisdom in the quiet. Clarity in the pause. Strength in acknowledging what you need.

As you step into this new week, embrace a mindset of presence and intention. Let go of what no longer serves you. Move forward with grace, knowing that each day is a fresh opportunity to grow, to realign, and to create the life you desire.

Breathe deeply. Trust yourself. Walk with purpose.
This week is yours. 🌅✨

Let go.
02/14/2025

Let go.

02/10/2025

What Wakes You Up at 4AM?

Is it excitement for what’s ahead? A dream you can’t shake? Or maybe the weight of a decision that’s been sitting on your heart?

Life has a way of shifting our course—sometimes subtly, sometimes in ways we never expected. We start down one path with a clear destination, only to find the road bends, the landscape changes, and so do we.

This page is taking on a new direction. Not just about where we are, but where we’re going. A space for those early morning thoughts—the ones that whisper of change, possibility, and reflection.

Because sometimes, 4AM isn’t just a time. It’s a moment of clarity.

What’s on your mind when the world is still asleep?

Let’s explore where our paths lead, together.

🎶 the darker the days, the brighter the light 🎶
02/09/2025

🎶 the darker the days, the brighter the light 🎶

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