Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
I read this poem yesterday and thought it would be perfect today. Wendell Berry lives by the seasons - he is a farmer in Kentucky and is well-aligned with the turning of the earth. Here's another poem from This Day: Collected & New Sabbath Poems. The summer ends, and it is timeTo face another way.... Continue Reading →
On Fridays I share pictures from the week. I've been working hard to take more pictures of our lives together and I share them on the blog to stay accountable to that goal! This week's pictures: we're still obsessed with caterpillars, I'm slowly learning more about botany, and the angle of the sun is definitely shifting!
Hi there. It's Wednesday, which means it's time to link up with Kat at As Kat Knits to share my weekly reading and knitting projects. This week I have two Halloweeny books to share and one stalled out cardigan. Finished Reading This Week: Magic Lessons by Alice HoffmanI first learned that there would be a... Continue Reading →
I'm very happy to say goodbye to August and hello to September. Hello Fall! I've been writing these monthly highlight posts to wrap up each month. So much of what I do each day is immediately undone -- cleaning, cooking, putting away laundry --it all needs to be done again every day and it can... Continue Reading →
Happy Monday! On Monday mornings I like to take a look into my notebooks. Typically I share the previous week's Hobonichi Weeks spread, where I keep my daily/weekly tasks, my habit tracker, and my writing tracker. This week I'm also sharing the preparation I'm taking for my notebooks in 2021 and a video featuring the... Continue Reading →
It's the last Sunday of August and I just read something that's perfect for a Sunday post. My new friend, Amy at Hearth Ridge Reflections, just shared it and it was too beautiful for me to just walk away! “As August comes to her slow and dreaming end, the air has a special smell, the... Continue Reading →
One of my 2020 goals has been to take more pictures and use them in my blog. Fridays are keeping me accountable - this is when I upload pictures from the week and give you a quick rundown of "real life" around here! This week: mostly insect eggs.
September is the coziest month for me. There's something about the start of a fresh, new academic year that gets me super excited (I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address - one of my favorite quotes from one of my favorite movies, You've Got Mail).... Continue Reading →
Happy Wednesday, friends. Wednesdays are for catching up with Kat at As Kat Knits and sharing my weekly reading and knitting projects. This week I'm sharing three finished books and some exciting knitting progress. Finished Reading This Week: Birds of a Feather is the second Maisie Dobbs book. Maisie is hired to find the missing... Continue Reading →
Today I'm joining Honoré at Morning Glory Studio with her One Little Word link up. We gather on the last Tuesday of each month to share a few thoughts about our word of the year. My 2020 word is Present and here are a few links to catch you up on my progress so far:... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 