Tag Archives: offering

Christmas for the Birds

Cleaning out my fridge, I found a few old nuts, seeds, dried figs and a jar of rendered beef fat. And I had orange halves left over from squeezing fresh orange juice. So – always wanting to find a use … Continue reading

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Vivid and Handmade (2)

This morning, I walked along the fence line and started collecting wildflowers currently in bloom. I ended up with this handmade bouquet of flowers (aka ‘weeds’) that come up on their own, or have naturalized from an initial planting. What … Continue reading

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Three Weeks in Bali: Arrival

Chapter 1. Arrival. With a sigh of relief, Anya settled into the backseat of the taxi. She had been traveling for more than 30 hours since she left her home in Virginia and her 54-year old body was begging for … Continue reading

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