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 [...]

Inspiration for the end of your week:

Hello! Oy. The week hit. That’s all I can say about that really. I’ve been paddling along just about as fast as I can to keep my head above, and taking little mini-breaks as often as possible to rest + recalibrate outdoors and in. Clover sees to the outdoors bit. I’ve rambled through woods and [...]

7 things I’m doing to rest + recalibrate this weekend:

1. Slipping offline for the weekend 2. Layering pretty dresses + winter cords, painting my finger nails, and putting henna in my hair 3. Taking walks alone to stalk the Piliated woodpecker in the far meadow, and follow coyote tracks 4. Emptying my inbox entirely 5. Clearing the number of feeds in my RSS reader [...]

An inventory of things found on my studio floor:

Things found on the floor of my studio: A blue letter O; two puzzle pieces; a small rocket ship; a cardboard tile with the word COMETS on it; a very small sticker stuck to the floorboards that says “Road Closed” in black against orange; another sticker, artfully pressed into a knot in the floorboards that [...]

Life In The Present Tense: A Field Guide To Now ~ Thanking my backers

I’d want to start this week off with sharing (finally) many of the incredible Kickstarter Backers who made this book dream of mine real. These are only the folks who have an online space to share with the world. Together with many others, they believed in this idea when it was just a glimmer in [...]