I came home from our trip with all kinds of big ideas and wicked inspiration. And here I am, rewarding a couple of days of hard work with copious amounts…
Grey and rainy this morning. There is nothing I would rather do than steep tea and finish knitting my sweater, maybe make some new sketches. I have been calm for…
Had hoped to make a little note before our trip. But now that trip is done. The day before we left these things made me so happy: six peony shrubs…
My best time is first thing in the morning. Clear-headed, motivated, the world is quieter. My day job is part-time and scheduling is flexible (and I am working from home),…
Forward (is that accurate?): Isn’t in miraculous how writing can create a subtle and still monumentous shift in your being? Just taking the time to finally write about this loss…
That is how it is right now. A few weeks ago we went here: Everything in full, fragrant bloom. I wondered why I am not a landscape architect. Or a…
At the 2010-2011 New Year, I told myself 2011 was the year I would get a book deal. When 2011 wrapped up, because that year was primarily my 30th, I…
I have posted twice before about this print. But that was before all was truly finished. A long time ago, I spent a summer month in Rome. Roman art and…
I have one committed reader. In these months that have not been easy, when I think of posting, I know she will read anything I have to say and send…
Had a lovely Skype call with my oldest friend last night. She’s one of those people I can spend hours with doing not much, saying not much, but feeling safe…
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