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the garden gate, vol. 11 ๐ฟ
November 10, 2025
a quick word from the gardener All I have for you today is this poem. As you read, maybe loosen your mental framework for prayer a little. For me, a prayer...
the garden gate, vol. 10 ๐ฟ
October 17, 2025
a quick word from the gardener I canโt believe Iโve done this 10 times. Ten emails, forty-nine notes โ hours of listening and thinking and writing...
the garden gate, vol. 9 ๐ฟ
September 24, 2025
a quick word from the gardener Iโve been noticing lately how both the prodigal son and the elder brother live inside me. The rebel and the manager. (read the...
the garden gate, vol. 8 ๐ฟ
September 2, 2025
a quick word from the gardener Every time the weather turns softer โ the relief of fall after a heavy summer, or spring easing in after winter โ I notice how...
the garden gate, vol. 7 ๐ฟ
August 15, 2025
a quick word from the gardener This week got a little existential, yaโll. It was one of those stretches where the smallest things could send me spiraling โ...
the garden gate, vol. 6 ๐ฟ
July 28, 2025
a note from the gardener I just finished reading through my journal from last summer โ May 9th through July 23rd. This is something I love to do. A way of...
the garden gate, vol. 5 ๐ฟ
July 14, 2025
a note from the gardener This week has been a deep sigh kind of week. This morning in the prayer closet, I fell asleep with my head against the wall. July is...
the garden gate, vol. 4 ๐ฟ
June 30, 2025
a note from the gardener I got my first tattoo in April of 2024 and almost immediately started saving for my second. Ben likes to tease me that Iโm a โtattoo...
the garden gate, vol. 3 ๐ฟ
June 16, 2025
a note from the gardener This morning Iโm remembering what Shauna Niequist calls the oil and vinegar prayer. Like the rhythm of the Psalms, you start with...
the garden gate, vol. 2 ๐ฟ
June 2, 2025
a note from the gardener Iโm writing from the last week of school โ itโs only Monday, and I already feel like throwing in the towel. Iโve messed up the...
welcome to katelynn's digital garden ๐ฟ
May 19, 2025
๐๐ a note from the gardener Hi! Iโm so glad youโre here - this has been a long time in the making, and Iโm excited to share with you. Medicine of the Turtle...