Remember last month when I shared that I was feeling discombobulated because Spring? Well, that’s still true, AND I’m leaning deeply into some new practices that I think might make…
Seasonal Allergies and Spring Overwhelm
There’s a robin who has spent the better part of a month courting his own reflection by jumping at our back windows, and I feel for him: his project is…
Four Reminders For When Being Human Feels Hard
I find myself at a loss these days when it comes to thinking of what to write about. Not from a lack of ideas, but mostly because I have so…
How to Winter
Well, it’s January thirty-first, and you know me: Little Miss Goals and Dreams and Plans and Schemes! Almost every January for so many years that I’ve officially lost track, I…
How To Be Okay When Things Aren’t Okay
Y’all, we are having us A TIME. There is a lot going on, globally, nationally and probably right there in your own house, too. I have found myself contemplating which…
When You Need a Ladder, Take It
There are two ways to get in the water, and neither of them is the ladder. Luckily for me, there is also more than one way to get out, too.There…
A Very Unmerry Birthday
Okay, so that’s a little dramatic, but I’ll be honest, this birthday hits a little different than all the others. This birthday marks me becoming a different age than I…
My Evangeline
Sitting atop the piano at my aunt and uncle’s house, the smooth, clean lines of the carving attract my eye every time I visit. Worked all from one piece of…
53 Days of Grief and Gratitude
For fifty-three days, I have had so much I wanted to say. And for fifty-three days, I have not been able to find the words to say it. Part of…
I don’t know what to write here.
Today is the fourth Friday that I should be planning the weekend with my mom. Instead, I’m staring at this blank screen, while impossible things whirl around and around in…