Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
Monday! I must admit it was a beautiful weekend despite the unrelenting sunshine. We've had sunny days for over a week and I'm over it. It hasn't been hot, thank goodness, but I'm ready for a week with nothing but rain. Bring on the rainy days of fall! I know it sounds terrible to complain... Continue Reading →
This weekend was practically magical. Friends, it feels like fall out there! Yesterday was especially cool and breezy, so the kids and I spent almost the entire day outside. And last night my husband got the fire pit going and we were all delighted. I think we're expecting a slight warm-up this week but nothing... Continue Reading →
"I feel entirely demoralized by the sun now, and wish for fog, snow, rain, humanity." Virginia Woolf letter to Edward Sackville-West, 9/22/1926 Listen, I hate to complain. But we hit a muggy patch yesterday and it really irritated me. I had no idea Virginia Woolf was such a fan of dreary days but this woman... Continue Reading →
Wow - it's been such an inspirational and joyous week! I stayed up for Kamala's speech last night and it was totally worth today's bleary eyes. It's definitely got me fired up and ready to go! Today's post is a continuation of Wednesday's - I'm thinking more about an intentional study and writing plan and... Continue Reading →
Can you believe that August is starting to wind down?! My least favorite month is almost over -- and it hasn't been too bad. This week has been especially lovely: lots of rain showers, cloudy days, cool nights. I'm still snipping lots of flowers and picking tomatoes everyday. I haven't spotted a tomato hornworm in... Continue Reading →
Goodbye to the most perfect weekend! Cool and sunny on Saturday, lots of rain on Sunday. It felt like the best of both worlds! We are finally settling into the season and I'm so happy about that. I am feeling more and more like myself every day and I know that for two reasons: I... Continue Reading →
Hello, friends! It's been over two weeks since I've published a post. Mornings have been hard for the last several months for so many reasons and my blogging has fallen to the wayside. I miss my morning quiet time more than I can begin to describe and I sincerely hope to get back on track... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday, friends! This week has flown by for me; how about you? I feel like I've just put my head down and powered through but have made a special effort to spend time in my notebooks, which always helps to slow things down just a little bit. Fridays are about reveling in the joyous... Continue Reading →
Hello to a new week! I had a quiet and relatively restful weekend and am so ready to start a new week. My notebook is set up and ready to be covered in another week's worth of activities and our homeschooling schedule is filled to the brim; I have ideas to take to the library... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday, readers! Today is forecasted to be sunny and in the 70s while tomorrow will bring rain. I love how variable the weather can be this time of year! Today's post is just a quick update on my life right now, which has been a strange mix of busy and quiet. I thought the... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 