In keeping with the family theme to always try to find the fun, Moozle and I headed over to Waitsfield yesterday and blissed out in the Von Trapp’s flower gardens. We set the date way back in late spring and I’m so grateful in the crescen
Freddy is SIX! I wrote something that went a little sideways but you can read it if you like. Quick version: I love this kid all the way. So big. He’s the best and life is a trip and I’ll probably never get over any of it. Thank goodness
Almost everything about Islesford is a time stamp. It is a place that is so absolutely unto itself that very little translates from here to anywhere else. We tend the part of ourselves that lives on this island, those of us who make up the summer col
Who is ready for L A U N C H ?!?
Spilled my beans about the whole lacrosse story. As it is right now. Basically, yes. And, wow. Read the whole thing over on Crying Season >> https://open.substack.com/pub/cryingseason/p/am-i-your-muse-or-what?r=o0zym&utm_medium=ios #cryi
NEXT UP: ISLESFORD YOGA SCHEDULE Yoga at The Blue Duck: Monday 7/21, Saturday 7/27, Monday 7/29 Yoga at The Neighborhood House: Wednesday 7/23, Wednesday 7/31 All classes: 9-10 am all levels suitable for most drop in $20 Let the non-stop summer
New bit o writing up on the substack today. More moments of me being bowled over by blinding flashes of the obvious. I clearly exist in a lane. Also this cute pose that I never get sick of and probably needs a name. I think eagle feather or pincagaru
This Monday, when we were processing our meat birds, I pulled a couple of spent hens out of the coop. Dear old girls who haven’t laid an egg in around a year. Over the winter, two other old hens laid down in the nesting box and died. I love it
In a moment of supreme synchronicity, meat bird processing came on the very same day as Chris’ final day under contract with Rocky. It was a good run. Twelve years, give or take. Something like that. And now, it’s time for our favorite gu
Maine Summer Phase One. Complete. I’m always overwhelmed by how quickly this June week to Islesford is with Freddy and Maple. I balk. I resist. And every time it serves to set me straight and remind me how I love to do summer. Every single tim
Finished this fresh Freddy knit. Not yet blocked but cozy drappy goodness for sure. I love this sweater so much, but it may be that I love everything I knit for my kids. The pattern is the Caspian Sweater by Sandes Garn and yarn is @sandnesgarn DUO
the light the color the texture my eyes could drink it up forever and ever