‘ I don’t think I’ll ever be an expert on anything. I got an award at my college graduation which was explained to me as the “thanks-for-asking-the questions-that-other-people-are-afraid-to-ask-in-class” award. That’s right, being the person who doesn’t understand things and admits it is my super power. Everyone’s got to have one, I guess, and I’m just…
your own black friday
The girls have really jumped into the Black Friday spirit.It’s like they’re on the automatic American clock. Friday morning, after a turkey induced and sugar troubled sleep, they were up at 6, art supplies everywhere, making presents.I think so far they are all for my sister, Maia. She’s got quite a pile. They’re in a…
on the chest freezer
No fall musings here–I’m all business today. It’s seventy degrees out, and I’ve got that uncomfortable sweaty feeling when it’s supposed to be colder. It might be warm today, but it will be winter very very soon. It’s mad stash week for Fall Fest and so we’re going to get right to the point. Still…
gifts
This time of year, the monarchs are hatching every day. You can spot a new monarch a mile away–their wings are wet and they dry out for a few hours before taking off into the world with these crazy joyous swoops. It’s like they’ve been waiting, and here they are, right in the moment that…
summer's end
Everyone is getting married around here.I’m serious. I know I’m prone to exaggeration, but really I’m right about this. It all started with our Canadian odyssey towards the union of our dear Chris and Kait. Then Luke and India walked down the barn aisle with their lovely Odette (oh the pie at that one!). Then…
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Occasionally I teach workshops, and I have one coming up this fall. Join me and stellar novelist 