Find your place at Spring Bird
This is my favorite corner in which I like to practice yoga. I start most days and end most nights, on my mat, saluting and submitting to these plants and the trees just outside the windows. (I forgot to draw the twinkle lights which make …
June 2022: Beatriz Chapters 15 & 16 In this episode, Gloria returns home after her volleyball game, and Beatriz confronts the darkness of the night. Listen HERE or wherever you listen to your podcasts!
Sometimes it’s fun to imagine a murder mystery happening in the woods, and the animals who trie to solve it. And that’s what I did in the Summer Issue of Woolgathering. I wrote a little story about solving for an attempted murder on Mouse’s life …
I succumbed, once again, to scratch that familiar itch of painting on walls. (Must activate the negative space!) This particular triangle of wall used to display a small cluster of tiny paintings featuring cats. It was a sort of mini-gallery, but it needed a refreshing …
Even though we have been using the greenhouse for a few months now, I still get excited everytime I enter it. It feels like a secret, underground oasis. I’m just so incredibly proud of Patrick for researching, designing, and building it – especially since he …
Happy Summer!!! What’s your favorite part of this season? Basking like lizards in lawn chairs? Picking garden bouquets? Homemade lemonade and sun tea? The smell of geraniums when you deadhead them? Those are some of my favorite things. I hope this Summer is one of …
Awhile ago, he uncurled his fingers to reveal two pink-red-purple orbs resting in his palm Radishes – just for me – I slice and sprinkle with salt The next day, he gingerly cradles the first strawberries Careful not to bruise their sweetness After that, two …
STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE Strawberry Shortcake is a Summer staple. It embodies the sweetness of the season celebrating the berries’ sunbaked sugars. Our homegrown strawberries usually don’t make it much beyond the garden. They are eaten immediately, but if you have more restraint than we do – …