February. By this month, we’re in deep winter. Normally we would have had several snowstorms by now, but this winter has been disappointingly mild. A reminder that climate change is real and ever-present…but I’m still holding strong to the late-winter feelings and energies, honoring… Continue Reading “February and the Foods of Deep Winter”
January is a slow month, season-wise. Everything in nature has settled down, entering hibernation or a more gentle routine. Most of the plants are bare. What birds are still around are slowly hopping around in the leaves, looking for fruit or bugs to nibble… Continue Reading “On Birds and the Season of Rest”
This article is Part III of a three-part series. To read Part I, please click here. To read Part II, please click here. Travel is something I’ve been craving extra lately. When the world is in quarantine and traveling even within your own community… Continue Reading “Road Trip Reminiscing, Part III: Letchworth State Park”
If you were to ask one of my college roommates about my love of plants, she would tell you that I was obsessed. Visitors to our apartment were constantly welcomed by houseplants whenever they’d walk into my bedroom, and my roommate couldn’t believe it… Continue Reading “The Summer of the Quarantine Garden”
This article is Part II of a three-part series. To read Part I, please click here. On the road again…or dreaming about being on the road again! I’ve been reminiscing about the road trip my college roommates and I took last summer, telling the… Continue Reading “Road Trip Reminiscing, Part II: St. Catharines & Niagara-on-the-Lake”
It’s been a while since I’ve updated this blog with a post…lately life has been busy, busy, busy, and while I’ve had this blog post in my notebook for a while now, it had taken me some time to type it up, edit it,… Continue Reading “Road Trip Reminiscing, Part I: Niagara Falls”
Though Halloween has passed, this post has a lingering sense of Halloween due to its theme — historic cemeteries. I’ve been wanting to write this blog post for a while now, and it’s been sitting in my drafts awaiting to be posted on Halloween.… Continue Reading “Finding Life in Historic Cemeteries”