Sandy Fry is a writer, photographer, traveler, and lifetime art student. Past publications include Minerva Rising, Number One, a ‘Your Turn’ essay in the AARP Bulletin, and photographs in Minerva Rising, Oyster River Pages, and The Longleaf Pine. Her blog, HoarderComesClean.wordpress.com, tracks adventures in art, travel, and downsizing. She always stops by the Squaw Creek/Loess Bluffs Wildlife Preserve near Mound City when visiting Northwest MO.