Archive - Changing Seasons

The world wants to forget Covid and embrace big, busy lives again. But what if I told you small is not the same as less?

Jan 31 •

December 2023

This is Water: Rethinking Holiday Traditions

Can a gratitude based holiday tradition include gifts?

Dec 3, 2023 •

August 2023

The Great Undoing

A diary of mess, moving, and turning shame into pride

Aug 26, 2023 •

January 2023

Introducing The Instinctive Philosopher

A new parenting publication written by carers of all kinds

Jan 23, 2023 •

October 2022

Instant Motherhood

Lessons from the first month of parenting

Oct 16, 2022 •

September 2022

Reflections on a rocky path to motherhood.

Sep 6, 2022 •

May 2022

Meditations on an Emergency

Lessons from a power outage in the third year of the pandemic

May 27, 2022 •

April 2022

A Thousand Easter Eggs

Reflections on an Easter tradition

Apr 6, 2022 •

March 2022

The more things change, the more they stay the same

Mar 12, 2022 •

December 2021

Holiday Traditions

When I was 12 years old, my grandmother taught me how to make gum wrapper chains. It’s easy to do: you fold a candy wrapper into a rectangle with two…

Dec 17, 2021 •

November 2021

It’s been a long and warm autumn, but each day there are more signs that winter is on its way. Most of the leaves have fallen from the trees and formed…

Nov 21, 2021 •

October 2021

Mountains and Valleys

For almost twenty years, I lived in Massachusetts, in an area nestled between the Berkshire Mountains and the Eastern Massachusetts ridge: The Pioneer…

Oct 30, 2021 •

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