Tag Archives: Pink
AT THE LAKE
If you don’t live here, you might not realize that Minneapolis becomes a bit of a ghost town every weekend of the summer, when half the population heads to their lakeside getaways on Minnesota’s 10,000 or so pieces of paradise. But nothing compares to this week. This is the Superbowl of cabin going, when not only [...]
Posted in Beautiful Things, Celebrating, Finding, Random Things, Raving, Wandering Also tagged Cabin, lakes, sunset Leave a comment
FALLING
For this season. For life, again. And for my neighbor’s tree. by julie rybarczyk photo by R-girl
BLEEDING HEARTS
Have you ever had a day when you can literally feel your heart bleeding… …but you’re not sure why? It could be from an old wound. Or a new one. Or a new layer of an old one. Could be that time of the month. Or that time of the year. Or that time of [...]
Posted in Hard Things, Healing, Wise Things, Wondering Also tagged Flowers, Grief, Spring 2 Comments
SNOWED IN
When life is dumping and blowing an additional 15 inches of snow on top of you, after you have already had snow up to your eyeballs (Literally. Check the totals.), then perhaps the only thing left to do is light some candles, snuggle up in bed with some homemade chicken soup and your favorite shows [...]
GETTING CLOSER
This week I saw a patch of cement that I haven’t seen in months, and it got me thinking. About thresholds. That process of stepping over. into. out from. through. It can get a little messy. You can be sure that something will get left behind. But you can’t be sure of much else. Just as what [...]
Posted in Growing, Healing, Messy Things, Thinking, Wise Things Also tagged Both/And, Change, Spring 3 Comments
TOTALLY SWELL
Look what I found in my kitchen having an after-school snack today: This is the kind of day when I’m glad I buy things like poodle skirts at garage sales even when I have no logical reason to do so. And I’m even more glad I have a sweet, lovely daughter who digs things like [...]
HEARTS