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2020 gotcha like? 2020 vision; It’s almost too easy to use that term this year but boy does it feel appropriate. Just over a year ago I...

When people see those big promotions for setting intentions and resolutions I think many can feel overwhelmed by it all. The whole ‘new...

Sometimes after the girls are in bed I look through the photos on my phone and see them in the quiet of the moment I’m in, instead of the...

This experience doesn’t exist today. Not readily, not easily. Sure it still does for the few who are not willing to depart from what they...

After midnight, as December turned to January, as 2019 turned to 2020, Steve and I talked about what our intentions for the coming year...

I’ve had the beautiful distractions of house hunting and moving plus taking on a homeschooling rhythm, it’s given me a needed rest from...

It was a weekend retreat spent in the wilderness outside Kingston, a beautiful reprieve from my usually full days. The woman who...

A couple weeks back I shared a post from my friend Sarah on Facebook, about the importance of encouraging our daughters (but all children...

It’s all breaking down. School. Work. Society. Medicine. Economy. Technology. All the pillars of the foundation of life that we’ve been...

In a time of such uncertainty it feels like all there is to do is…pause. Since March I’ve had this huge ballooning feeling inside to get...

If you look up the antonym to logic you’ll come across a list of words that likely no one would choose to be defined by. Absurdity,...

Tell me if you’ve experienced this in the last couple months; long arduous days peppered with moments of joy and equal moments of grief —...

I’ve rewritten this several times, l don’t usually do that. One of my readers and besties asked me the other day what my writing process...

Stock photo of the beautiful but shitty kookaburra When I was in my early 20s I backpacked for 6 months in Australia. I could write...

Edie Plum will be ten months old this week, she’s now at that super physical stage where she wants to be everywhere and do everything....

Imagine… You wake up feeling well rested. You see the sun shining around the cracks of your curtain in the bedroom and know in your bones...

I’ve been a swirl of emotion, I think we all have been. I’ve been sifting through a lot of muck, trying to find the parts that are worth...

I woke up to Edie’s coos and the distinct sound of a 7 year old creating a breakfast masterpiece in the kitchen. You know that sound of...

On Good Friday our friends who are neighbours went on their daily after-dinner walk and texted to say they were coming by so we could...

STEP ONE, to becoming an artist — or anything else — decide and claim it. I know this to be true when I see the examples in my daily...