I love Summer! When I was young Summers meant freedom endless hours of sitting in creek beds and catching frogs running through the forest and sitting in trees and building look out posts Softball games and firefly catching fireworks and picnics Barefeet and all of nature awake and buzzing. Summer is here! and school ended Leyton got to celebrate his birthday in class...
I turned 30 a couple weeks ago. I know. I mean... I get it. My laughing wrinkles are starting to stick around these days even when I'm not laughing. Teenagers are starting to refer to me as mevrouw (Mrs.) Men over 50 are starting to look at me as an option (it's very vexing) I have some weird 30 year old acne thing...
I felt like I needed to pay tribute to this year…more than other years, because it felt like a pivotal year for myself. That all the things that were kind of suppressed in the depths of my heart came thundering out and looking at me straight in the eyes. Through present circumstances old wounds were stirred and opened, and I broke. Literally the...
My Mother who nurtures... You are the woman that carried me with swollen feet and a round belly. You are the woman who labored through hell to bring me into this world with pain unimaginable and joy the like. You are the woman that nursed me with sleepless nights and a drained body. You held me close when my world fell apart And...
I am a warm weather woman I'm a barefoot dress wearing forest exploring Adventure seeking tree climbing rock scaling frog catching kind of girl. Everything about sunshine gives me energy and makes me want to be outdoors. So that's where we go out into the wild... into where I find my worship of my magnificent creator is at it's purest. I want to...