Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
September is nearly here! But before we can step into early fall, we have to let go of August. I can't think of a better way to end a month than checking in with Carolyn and everyone's One Little Word. I've used this year to practice slowing down and cultivate stillness in my life. I... Continue Reading →
A big thanks to Carolyn at Your One Word for hosting this monthly check-in. This has been quite a year and I love having this link up to keep me on track. You can see all of my Stillness posts here. I'm having a bit of a wobble with my word right now. Nothing major,... Continue Reading →
The last Tuesday of every month always sneaks up on me. But that means it's time to join Carolyn and write a little something about my one little word for the year - Stillness. Since we're halfway through the year, I want to take the opportunity to reflect on some of the practices I've cultivated... Continue Reading →
Oof - I didn't mean to take another week off from blogging. Yet here I am, bashfully reentering the blogosphere. For some reason, writing felt like an insurmountable task. I was bored with the blogging schedule I've been following for the last year and couldn't figure out how to break through the staleness, so today's... Continue Reading →
I cannot believe that this is my fifth update on Stillness! Thank you to Carolyn who hosts a wonderful group of bloggers sharing their own updates on the last Monday of each month. If you're interested in all of my posts from this year, you can see them here. I vacuum multiple times every day... Continue Reading →
It feels cliché to say it, but April flew by - it feels like I was just sitting down to draft last month's post on my One Little Word. And because it's so easy to lose track of time, I'm so happy that Carolyn hosts a group of bloggers reflecting on their words on the... Continue Reading →
It's time to check in on my Word of the Year - Stillness. Carolyn hosts a wonderful One Little Word linkup on the last Monday of each month - please visit her and the other bloggers participating. Today's post was inspired by my current early morning contemplative reading, New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton.... Continue Reading →
On the last Monday of each month, Carolyn hosts a wonderful group of bloggers reflecting on their word of the year. My word this year - stillness - has been hovering around me since the summer. I'm back today with just a few thoughts about how important it's been for me lately - here are... Continue Reading →
This year the One Little Word linkup is being hosted by Carolyn at Your One Word - thank you, Carolyn! My word of the year for 2021 is Stillness and and I'm starting the year cultivating a meditation habit. Today I'm sharing a few of the things I've learned while practicing for the last month... Continue Reading →
I'm joining Honoré at Morning Glory Studio and writing about my One Little Word - Present (click here to view all of my posts on this topic this year). This is our last gathering of 2020 - what a year! And a perfect opportunity to practice being present. 2020 has been a year full of... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 