autumn vibes – Sierra V. Fedorko

October 12, 2023

The Fabric of Apple Pie (an ode to autumn)

It’s never perfect–this dance with festivities and joy and magic. I’m eye-level with my 1-year-old daughter, offering her a spoon sampling of apple pie filling. She’s cautiously testing the apple goodness and soon throws caution to the wind lifting her spoon for more, more, more! Of course, I oblige. A few times, at least. It’s… Continue reading

motherhood, Short Stories

a mother’s journey, a mother’s love, autumn journal, autumn vibes, celebrate life, cozy season, joy, motherhood, October, season greetings

October 28, 2020

The Tree (Part 2)

The final poem in our fall collection, Ourselves and the Leaves. This one is for you. Happy Fall, indeed. Continue reading

Poetry

autumn vibes, confidence, fall poetry, finding joy, Happy Holidays

October 25, 2020

The Tree (Part 1)

Part 1 of The Tree in our fall collection, Ourselves and the Leaves. Tomorrow, I post Part 2 which is also the final poem in this collection. We always ignore the actual bare bones of the tree come fall. But oh, it does beautiful work! How steady and strong its presence. It’s the backbone of fall.… Continue reading

Poetry

autumn vibes, celebration, choose life, fall poetry

October 19, 2020

Season’s Greeting

the fifth poem in our fall collection, Ourselves and the Leaves. Things we can’t ignore. . . The current state of us and the reality of our world and how it all coincides. You’ve got to acknowledge what you’re sad about, what you hoped would happen, but didn’t & what you wish could be, but… Continue reading

Poetry

autumn vibes, fall poetry, grief, hard holidays