Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
I hope you don't mind having a Beatles song stuck in your head for the next few days, but I thought their advice for Jude also worked really well for June. I'm hoping June can help us all figure out how to help each other through this difficult time. I'm here today to share some... Continue Reading →
I'm here to check in with my One Little Word, Surrender. Thank you to Carolyn for hosting these monthly checkins. I love having this gentle accountability to keep my word in the forefront of my life. Today I'm writing about my emotional response to the shootings in Uvalde, TX. I'm letting you know here in... Continue Reading →
I am determined to keep these Friday posts a source of joy and respite, no matter what's going on in the world around us. I keep reminding myself that it's okay to look for joy even with all of the pain in the world. my self- seeded chamomile peony is a smidge closer a tiny... Continue Reading →
Oof. Here in the US, we went to sleep with more tragic news. I could only watch a few minutes of the coverage after the kids went to bed last night. It is heartbreaking and devastating. I spent the night tossing and turning, both because of the news and this wretched cold. But at one... Continue Reading →
Hello dearies (or dearie squearies, as I call my little ones). It's Friday and we've completed our second full week of nearly everyone being sick at the same time, with no end in sight. Today's post is just going to ignore all of that and pretend like it's not happening, okay? Instead - let's talk... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Wednesday, friends. I hope this week has been treating you well. As I type this introduction, a hummingbird is visiting the feeder stuck to my window so I can't complain too much! I'm here to share some of the reading and stitching I've done this week, thanks to Kat's Unraveled Wednesday linkup. KNITTING... Continue Reading →
This weekend marked the return of the NH Sheep and Wool Festival! They canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid but this year they were baaaaa-ck! I've been jumping out of my skin for the last several weeks but haven't mentioned it here because I didn't want to jinx my ability to attend. I... Continue Reading →
I typically write about what's saving my life in February, which is when Anne Bogel does her annual link up to help us all through the winter doldrums. But I was inspired to do an updated version after listening to a recent episode of The Next Right Thing. Emily P. Freeman recorded her own version... Continue Reading →
Happy Wednesday, friends! Today I'm linking up with Kat at As Kat Knits to share what I've been reading and stitching this week for Unraveled Wednesday. I am happy to report that there has been no unraveling (whew!) and even a little bit of reading. I've come to the conclusion that I just cannot be... Continue Reading →
Well, well, well. Welcome to Friday; we have made it through this frightful week! As I type this, the sun hasn't quite risen but the sky is full of light. It's a coral-y color with a few purple clouds and the pastel tone of it all is making me quite happy even when the outside... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 