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A Need to Call Out Through the Dark
December 31, 2025
Hi dear friends - I’ve been thinking a lot about the moon (always and especially) as the year comes to an end. I’m feeling a quiet pull to pause, look back,...
Bring Light Back to Life
December 21, 2025
Hi, sweet friends. I’ve been thinking a lot about light and darkness this week (and always). I received news on Tuesday evening that the administration is...
Sonder
December 16, 2025
***Content note: this week’s issue mentions and quotes from memoirs about child loss. Please take care while reading.*** Hello, sweet friends. I’ve had the...
Ode to Fallowness
December 9, 2025
Hi, dear friends. This newsletter almost didn’t make it to your inboxes this week. I’ve felt my mind pulled in several directions recently and was grappling...
Season of Light
December 2, 2025
***Content note: this week’s issue deals with depression and has poetry that mentions suicide. I hope you still find it to be an ultimately hopeful message...
Softening to Magic
November 25, 2025
Hi there, sweet friends. Today is my birthday. I love my birthday, always have. I love celebration, I love taking the day off to do exactly what I want to...
How Could I Be Afraid?
November 18, 2025
Hello, dear friends. It’s been a harder week for me this week with sadness and fear and anxiety creeping in. As a result, it’s also been a week of reminding...
Here We Are Again: Alive
November 11, 2025
Hello, sweet friends. Thinking about you all as we move through yet another week. In my little corner, Ada Limón’s revelatory, wonder-filled collection of...
Hope Scrolling and Walking Through the Door of What Hurts
November 5, 2025
Hi there, sweet friends! I’ve been reading a lot of poetry lately. I’ve been talking a lot to friends about poetry lately. I’ve been thinking a lot about...