GRANDMA JOY AND ME by Brad Ryan is subtitled “A Journey of Healing, One National Park at a Time” and it shares the story of his reconciliation with his grandmother and their subsequent adventures to visit each of the 63 National Parks. Sadly, the text of this book feels rather self-centered; Ryan is working through their past decade long estrangement and the trauma of coming out to his judgmental father. The book needed even more of Grandma Joy’s effervescence and positive attitude. I loved the idea of their journeys together and had bookmarked this news video (from 2025 about a current goal) long before I knew there was going to be a book:
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