Dear friend, How are you? I am prepping January’s journaling workshop and wanted to share a brief memory with you about the first time I joined a women’s writing group. I was in my 30s living in Lynchburg, VA. The group met on summer nights to write about our lives. We drank cucumber water and […]
The writing shed by the numbers:🍓200 2 x 4 wood boards 🍓96 square feet 🍓60 weekends of work 🍓12 trips to Lowe’s 🍓10 roofing panels and a ridge cap🍓7 trusses🍓6 gallons of paint🍓4 footings 🍓3 pairs of hands🍓2 years of building 🍓1 pegboard🍓1 pimped out secretary desk🍓1 Milago heart 🍓Countless invitations to the fairies in […]
Day 5: Sustain. To retreat means to step back in a quiet and “out of the way” place. But, I don’t aim to recreate the energy of this place when I return to my life in Albuquerque. Instead, I want to continue to find practices that sustain the energy I need to continue to take […]