The End of August

The End of August

The End of August I love the messy abundance at the end of August – all those tomatoes hanging heavy, the squash vines sprawling, and the sunflowers smiling above it all. But there’s also the fatigue that comes with summer’s end, visible in the shriveled onion tops...
The Foundations of a Local Economy

The Foundations of a Local Economy

I used to be able to buy bras in a town twelve miles from my home. The store was an outlet, with huge inventory, low ambiance, and kind matrons who helped me to a good fit. “Over-the-shoulder-boulder-holders,” we called the barely-there bras we wore in seventh grade,...
All-Day Writing Retreat August 29th!

All-Day Writing Retreat August 29th!

Join me for an all-day writing retreat on August 29, where eight writers will write together and inspire one another in community and with support. Use the day to advance an on-going project or to explore whatever comes to mind. I will provide prompts for automatic...