So Said the River is the new memoir by famed landscape photographer Colleen Miniuk. In this interview we discuss with her the themes of personal growth and self-acceptance with the backdrop of the dramatic American Southwest.

Being a professional landscape photographer is a unique profession, but it's a beautiful combination of technical skills and artistic vision. Colleen Miniuk is a photographer, author and teacher of landscape photography. See how she left her technology career to pursue a joyful existence capturing images of nature from her perspective.

Creating a memoir is a complex task, and writing a book in general isn't for everyone. Angie Orth shares the struggles and successes of writing her own novel-style memoir and working with a major publishing house to do it. She shares the truth of it and advice for others to be successful in their own writing ventures.

Have you ever traveled with a best friend? It's a completely different experience than traveling with a spouse or immediate family. Find out why we do it, what we get from it and how it works so well for us.