Christine K. Bailey is an Arizona-based writer and the author of Great Destinations: Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Sedona, Phoenix: a Photographic Portrait and the travel app Sedona's Scenic Red Rocks. Dedicated to exploring the people, stories and events that have shaped the cultural and historical landscape of Phoenix and Arizona, her blog theForkintheRoad.co (no ''m'') reveals inspiring stories, bold risks and a pioneering spirit that still abounds today. Along with her husband and two sons, she considers Tempe home base as they explore the rest of the state.