blogging

  • the silence behind art

    the silence behind art

    There are weeks sometimes when I get deeply, horribly stuck behind a wall of writer’s block.…

  • songbirds

    songbirds

    It can be hard to figure out what to write in this space some days. I’m…

  • life-changing

    life-changing

    “Like I don’t want to hype the coffee up but it will change your life,” the…

  • advent

    advent

    I do not feel excited about advent. I didn’t last year either. My instinct is to…

  • slowly

    slowly

    I let my shoulders relax in a quiet exhale. Does it feel like a music kind…

  • original

    original

    There is mysterious soulful glory in a community of artists. When you gather with people whose…

  • discipline

    discipline

    “Discipline is supposed to serve you; you’re not supposed to serve the discipline.” She wasn’t talking…

  • old and new

    old and new

    Maybe they were just rust spots but when I walked by slowly I felt the orange-printed…

  • stir-fry

    stir-fry

    Sometimes lethargy reaches long fingers into our weekends. Sometimes we’ve spent three or four days at…

  • looking for rest

    looking for rest

    This is one of those weeks where all the challenges circle around like the steps on…

  • memory

    memory

    Today I made raspberry cobbler in a jar. They were the raspberries I picked at Eagle…