“And the people stayed home. And read books, and listened, and rested, and exercised, and made art, and played games, and learned new ways of being, and were still. And listened more deeply. Some mediated, some prayed, some danced. Some met their shadows. And the people began to think differently.” “And the people healed. And, in the absence of people living in ignorant, dangerous, mindless, and heartless ways, the earth…
in my faith
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borrowed words
in honor of lent beginning All those days you felt like dust, like dirt, as if all you had to do was turn your face toward the wind and be scattered to the four corners or swept away by the smallest breath as insubstantial–…
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december intentions
snow was falling, so much like stars filling the dark trees that one could easily imagine it’s reason for being was nothing more than prettiness. -mary oliver a look back at my november intentions // 01. main focus: on healthy eating + workouts + morning…
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gentle reminders
st. anne the tart . dayton, ohio / 11.26.19 “think about where you were last year. think about the things that used to worry you so much that no longer consume your mind and time: the relationship that wasn’t healthy, the stress of what this…
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september intentions
“never forget how wildly capable you are.” a look back at my august intentions // 01. focusing on unplugging and looking at my children’s faces + strangers faces … what they are feeling, what they need. 02. purging + rearranging our home 03. read at least two books …
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a grateful heart
perhaps in the waiting you are doing more than merely waiting but you are growing in the way you were meant to you are finding that Light shines on you strengthening you for the season you are in reminding you over and over again life…
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august intentions
…counting down the days until i can wear cozy knits… while also embracing these final weeks of summer the days of letting our toes breathe, floral sundresses, dewey skin and watermelon slices i have been waking up to the smell of eucalyptus and the kindest…
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gentle reminders
“you are worthy of a beautiful, fulfilling life just as much as anyone else.” -mhn maybe it’s all the travels or the extremely hot temperatures in charlotte during the summer (heat isn’t my thing) or maybe it’s my body adjusting to weaning/i stopped nursing nash…
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a summer week in the country
we took two trips back to my hometown in the midwest in june and enjoyed the simple days together – spent swimming in the pool, s’mores and stories around a campfire, watching the sun set to the west + the stars shine above, smoked meat…