Slowly, softly, the new year arrived here:

I’ve been wanting so very much to show up here and tell you things, but with the new year came a fever—the kind I remember having as a little girl, and all I was able to do was curl under thick down covers and sleep. It’s not something I make time for readily: resting deeply, [...]

Starting the day:

My dreams are the kind that make no sense upon telling: dancing porcupines, crazy riots, precocious children, and a pervasive feeling that I was never entirely in control. It’s a little how I feel when I wake too, the wind blowing until it rocks the bird feeders off kilter, the air so warm it could [...]

The best & Worst: Notes from the weekend

Hello friends! How was your weekend? Mine was, like weekends often are around here lately, a mish-mash. The high notes: Rambling in the woods + fields with Clover. Watching her run off leash through the high grass in our meadow. Putting up colored lights around the big pine tree + house. (I am completely crushing [...]

And so I am learning to moon walk

The sky is grey and yellow and thunder moves about like a restless god above us. Rain falls then stops, and the gutters drip. In the yellow dark after the storm the birds sing twilight songs. The trees become silhouettes. The sky turns to taupe, then lavender, then black. Curled inside with my feet tucked [...]

elsewhere + back

Hi friends. Missing this space, but feeling too overwhelmed to be able to share more than a few images from my week with a conference in the middle of it in NYC and two huge deadlines met. I am exhaling into the memory of a different skyline: everything manmade, geometric, gorgeous, crowded, teaming with people [...]