love poetry
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Nine Years of Love, Life, and the Northern Lights
On the Eve of our 9th wedding anniversary I found myself taking photos around our house of the home we’ve built together. I don’t have many words this year, but the photos tell the story in their own powerful way. While I’ve lacked words to celebrate our 9th wedding anniversary I wrote a poem a… Continue reading
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A Happy Woman!
Motherhood is no longer the effortless softness of a new, fresh life season for me. But there is a triumph to it. There is a commitment to beauty. A realness to the glaring magic spread long and loud between the harshness, loss, and brittle elements. And best of all there’s a knowing that rattlesnakes, difficulty, wilting, and… Continue reading
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What Does Love Feel Like?
When the question was posed, “What does love feel like?”—all I could think was it feels like seeing a cool bird and wanting to tell him about it. A few weeks later, I would listen to my son sing his own original song, Honeybird. I made up a few verses which made his world. And… Continue reading
