It's a Blue Morpho Motherhood
Yes, this is a Mother’s Day reflection, and yes, Mother’s Day was a week ago.
Marissa Flaxbart's Metaforia
Finding meaning in the last place you thought to look.
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Adventures in Ashes
My plans for Ash Wednesday turned to dust (and to dust all plans return)
A Full Yellow Cart
All month, your inboxes, both digital and physical, have been filled to overflowing with end-of-year recaps, well-wishes, and invitations to buy things on sale.
My First Mother’s Day
Today is my first Mother’s Day.
The Unplanned in 2025
I’m typing this message to you on the morning of January 1st, with my thumb.
Short, Sweet, & Surreal
Key backstory for this post: I am now the mother of twins.
Enough is Enough
This morning I woke up early from a dream in which I had won some kind of sweepstakes.
This Old House, For Ever and Ever
Presented with advance apologies for any mistakes in the family history, should any relatives be reading.
Far Off the Path of Totality
Eclipse Day 2024.
Open Your Gift
I have not been writing to you, but I have been writing.