Change is good, right?
I’m hitting the RESET button and creating something new! Welcome to a season of dark botanica.
The Still Room with Maia Toll
Distilling words, project by project.
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It's all about the chicken
My odd answer to the question “what brings you joy?”
Not Your Usual "Like a Local" Post
Who would you be if you lived in Edinburgh?
Recovered from the archives
Sometimes a little gem shows up in a desktop clean-up
The hero business kind of sucks
I had a birthday, lost two boxes, and am taking a pass on the latest self-help catch phrase! Happy midsummer.
One nap, maybe two
An odd prescription from my optometrist that all of us may want to follow.
The advice I return to over and over
A post about paint that is not about paint.
The one lesson I always need to relearn
Isn't it funny how you can get something as a concept but still need to learn it over and over again when applying it in daily life?
Some truths about being a professional author
And finding a way back to the mysteries.
A Note on a Snowy Day
I've had a desire lately to treat you like a penpal, sending occasional notes that are more letter than article. More connection than information. Imagine this arriving by post and read it with tea!
Oddly, I don't miss it at all
Thinking about home.