Premium Content Discovery on Pine Ridge
by Emily Whitney - May 31, 2008
An experience that has changed your life.
I have been traveling since I was two weeks old. Denver is where I was born, but almost immediately after my adoption, my parents brought me to my home of 17 years, Rhode Island. I have had the fortune and privilege of having parents who love to travel, and grew up with spring vacations in places like redwood forests or the Everglades. Summers…
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