My Wild Wild Ways

I’ve been feeling wild lately. My days have been filled gathering acorns and picking up rocks, rescuing wildlife and tending my garden, while my nights have passed gazing into campfires in the backyard or creating crafts well past midnight in a messy corner of my house. I walk outside at all hours– feeling the air,Continue reading “My Wild Wild Ways”

Eulogy for a Coffee Shop

My favorite coffee shop closed this weekend. Staycation was special, not just because it was walking distance from my house, or because they served delicious, creative lattes crafted from homemade syrups, or even because of the cozy atmosphere inside and the hammocks and picnic tables beneath the big burr oak out back. Staycation was specialContinue reading “Eulogy for a Coffee Shop”

Genius or Ridiculous? You Decide.

I love my husband soooooooooo much. And he loves me too, most of the time. [Side note: Hubby is currently suffering from the poison ivy rash he got two weeks ago when I asked him to help me rescue a heron that was stuck in a tree over a creek. In addition to standing onContinue reading “Genius or Ridiculous? You Decide.”