September 29, 2024
8

The Magpie Diary: Sept. 29, 2024.

Musings
Everything on my mind and heart this week.
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January 20, 2024
0

Weekend Vibes: Don’t Look at Your Feet.

Fashion Trends
Weekend vibes: my latest buys, this week's bestsellers, and creative encouragement via Anne Lamott, who…
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August 9, 2023
12

Six Helpful Reframes.

Learnings
Six reframes that help me achieve perspective when I need it.
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September 26, 2022
12

In the Quiet and Bare.

Motherhood
Musings on the loneliness of early motherhood, and reassurance for my magpies living through it.
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September 21, 2022
6

Fall, Sabrina, + Fresh Starts.

Musings + Essays
At a funeral a few weeks ago, I ran into a distant family member whom…
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September 6, 2022
4

Catch and Release.

Musings + Essays
Musings on the Kurt Vonnegut quote: "Practice any art, no matter how well or badly,…
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January 27, 2022
14

Onward, Still —

Musings + Essays
Musings on the TV show "The Office" and on how it has been spiriting me…
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October 11, 2021
8

Melencolia, Ebenezers, and My Longtime Experiment with Language.

Musings + Essays
Musings on decades of writing, and gratitude for the people that encouraged me along the…
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July 24, 2021
2

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 228: On Avoiding Danger.

Musings + Essays
Musings on the Helen Keller quote "Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run,"…
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October 31, 2020
12

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 190: Shopping Scores + The Best Time to Plant a Tree.

Musings + Essays
Musings on the best time to plant a tree, plus my latest shopping finds for…
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April 20, 2019
2

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 112: The One on Chasing Rainbows.

Musings + Essays
Chasing rainbows and other words of encouragement.
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