“I have never tried that before, but I think I’d be good at it.” – Pippi Longstocking Kids! All the time has been taken in the joyous, sumptuous whirlwind that was Squam. Returned to Providence on Monday with Tif and we have been exploring vintage shops, church thrift stores, eating the most gorgeous food and… [Read More]
friends
a whole lotta help from my friends
Gerri Smalley photo credit Amy Gretchen This past summer I was having conversations with my friend Gerri that were diving so deep that at one point I said to her, I wish we could share this — what we are talking about is helping me so much in dealing with this tumultuous cultural shift we… [Read More]
how I enter the water
Tif Fussell :: Portland, OR :: August 2018 Hello world! If you are wondering what it takes for me to finally (finally!) get focused and begin sharing some of my scribbles and thoughts again– you can look to these eight women whose encouraging comments on facebook got me wanting to show up and stay connected… [Read More]
reflections
Gah. What the what. Fourth Saturday in March 2018, what? Where do my wonderful intentions disappear to? I’m thinking I really had no idea how long it would take for me to rest, reground and recenter. And although I am a big believer in Mary Oliver’s adage, “things take the time they take” there’s a… [Read More]
this moment, here
Dear Suz, This letter will be in two parts because I am headed to the Berkshires today for a wedding and I need to get Ollie out for a big walk before I go. But, I wanted to write now, from here, in this moment because it is luscious. And that, for me, is why… [Read More]