The Most Amazing Blog Post Ever

The Most Amazing Blog Post Ever

Spoiler alert: this probably isn’t. I’ve committed to making something new every day, which I’m truly happy about. With this level of activity, generating this much raw material, by spring I’ll have a whole bunch of little stuff I can choose...
Walking on Water

Walking on Water

I’ve hiked to Williams Lake a jillion times, and had never seen what I saw yesterday. Sam and I hiked with Adrian (my dear friend who’s staying on Kahler Island while she gets resettled in Taos) up an icy trail – foreshadowing alert! – to get...
History and the Holidays

History and the Holidays

Here we are, post-Thanksgiving (in the U.S., at least), and I’m feeling even more grateful than yesterday. I had a wonderful meal with fun, interesting people, and it did not include any of the following: decades-old family arguments, Jello “salad,”...
What I’m Grateful For

What I’m Grateful For

Today I’m grateful for jigsaw puzzles. Also friends and family and good men (one in particular), adorable dogs, my healthy body, and that ice cream that’s less than 300 calories a pint. (Don’t judge.) Later today I’ll go to a friend’s...
Things That Don’t Get Easier

Things That Don’t Get Easier

Playing the song Hotel California. Making an entire Thanksgiving dinner from scratch. Solving complex problems. This morning on the radio I heard Joe Walsh talking about playing with The Eagles, and how there are plenty of their songs he can sail through, but the one...