Christina Rosalie

{ This is my topography. }

Sitting down to write.

And there is sudden trepidation. Like always. Like skiing for the first time every season, or doing a flip turn in the pool. Even with practice, there is always this. These moments of blank screen when everything else seems more attractive/reasonable/safe.

Weekly Crushes

It seems like it was just a couple of weeks ago that I was clipping Bean into his ski boot bindings for the first time and sending him down the driveway. Now the first leaves are already golden and orange. Where has the summer gone? The crickets know that snow is on its way. In [...]

Protected: Unfinished things

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Life has been a little like this lately

And like this.

Little Boys

1. Treehouse, 2. Treehouse, 3. MAJ_The Ultimate Tree Fort II *, 4. 2nd February 2007, 5. Tree House, 6. DSC00145 We’re building Bean a tree house and we’re discovering that it’s uncharted territory. DH never had a tree house. I grew up climbing trees with my sisters, and there were certainly a few make-shift tree [...]

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    I am a writer, mixed-media artist, idea starter, stalker of wonder, finder of four leaf clovers, and mama of boys. ...{more}

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