The Road Less Traveled Blog
Teen SCUBA: Diving to Make a Difference Before It’s Too Late
We hate to say it, but it’s nearly now or never for young people to let their passion for the oceans and its creatures burn brightly. No doubt, the numbers below are bleak; however, diving past darkness, we’ve discovered belief. We believe young people interested in marine conservation today, will be the scientists …
What Lies Beneath the Bow
As temperatures plummet, gratitude and generosity peak during these early winter months, the holiday season. Let us celebrate coziness and full cups of all colors! Hugs, stories, laughter, and gifts are exchanged between family, friends, and neighbors. Fires crackle, kettles whistle, and cookies bake while we make the most of our ever-precious time with …
Why Is My Child “Homesick” For Camp?
Every year around this time, we start getting phone calls in the office from worried parents asking why it is their child seems to have fallen into a post-summer “funk.” “All they talk about is camp,” is what I hear, or “They’re already planning for next summer.” Most people think it’s safe to assume …
Where Has the Time Gone? 10 Years After Katrina
No matter where the day takes us, most of us always know that our bed awaits us that evening. This is a luxury that many families in New Orleans still do not have. Ten years later, destruction and disaster from Hurricane Katrina still sits at the center of New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, …
