A motivation of love can seem ethereal. But I've experienced gritty, down to earth motivation of love. I was scaling Mt. Hood's icy...

We “awoke” in darkness to surprisingly dry weather. Wind pushed against us but we were hopeful, prayerful and feeling thankful for this...

Reluctance invaded my heart and mind for this adventure. “Not really sure I want to do this.” I had just injured my shoulder two weeks...