In Which I Go To NYC For a Week of Bead Buying and End Up Getting Over A Foot of Hair Cut Off
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“When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement” -Mary Oliver
They Open Toward The Sun
I know how this feels.
I may not eat gluten but I still eat cake.
It has been a good year for maple syrup; the sap still runs a bit and we have 5 gallons in the pantry for the coming year.
It snows, but I have sparkly toes.
this makes me happier than it should.
red loves blue loves red.
“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
-E.B. White
Spring, Time, Happiness, Legos
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Spring is here, SEE?
We are feeling a bit of the lingering winter CRAZIES and so we run about and shriek and giggle
and twist ourselves into pretzel shapes for distraction.
It is important to collapse in a heap of giggles
or a victory stance
(either way, it is Important)
He is telling me about his love for Lego and how he wants to build a trebuchet
and a skyscraper and a life sized bed and a Lego laptop and a windmill and do we have enough pieces for the things he dreams about?
I tell him yes,
we have enough
Pasta, by numbers
her days are like this
everything is cool, see?
contentment looks like this which also looks like happiness which also looks like peace.
It’s Wednesday
“Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.” -Carl Sandburg