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  • Anon Gray sitting in desert, with words, "true happiness comes from appreciating both."
    On Being,  The Kitchen Sink

    On Routine and Joyful Chaos

    The joyful chaos of summer is coming to an end, and I find myself welcoming routine with a twinge of angst. Summers are full of spontaneity and serendipity, unexpected detours, and enough variety to replenish my creative bucket for months.

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    Laughing child

    Life: A Great Cosmic Joke

    November 23, 2020
    Person sitting at the end of a dock looking over a lake

    If Being Is Better Than Doing How Will We Accomplish Anything?

    April 21, 2022
    Pacific Northwest Coast Line

    Destination Driven

    August 13, 2020
  • Vintage Postcards In Boxes
    Creativity,  The Kitchen Sink

    Postcard No. 5 – On Color And Thirst

    Before leaving the Pacific Northwest, I was familiar with the sensation of being thirsty, the flavor of water becoming sweet after a long hot hike. But nothing could have prepared me for the type of thirst one experiences when deprived of color.

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    On Being Alone & Feeling Seen

    February 23, 2023
    On Beautiful Notebooks & Taking Action

    According to Granny, You Can’t Be Too Precious About These Things

    July 27, 2022
    Vintage Postcards In Boxes

    Postcard No. 6 – Relish The Unexpected

    June 30, 2023
  • Vintage Postcards In Boxes
    Grief,  The Kitchen Sink

    Postcard No. 4 – A Storage Unit Somewhere In North America

    The acrid smell of decomposing memories invaded my nostrils sending me through a thousand memories at once.

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    Grief

    Grief sounds like Joni Mitchell in my head.

    March 5, 2020
    The author and her father

    Dad. If you can hear me, what would you have me do?

    May 6, 2021
    letters from my father

    Savor the little things in life – letters from my father.

    September 26, 2019
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I’m a dog lover, chocolate addict, warm bread sniffer, slow tea sipper, blank notebook hoarder, nomadic homebody. I seek out opportunities to live my life on purpose.


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