The Shape of the Spaces that Hold Us
“The circles keep changing to color surprises!” an excited student in my class exclaims as colored circles dance across the screen. The students have their own circles to fill with color in time to the music that accompanies a changing kaleidoscope of bright hues. The typical rush of a Pre-K classroom eases into the shading […]
A Spacious Place
From wherever you might stick your “I am here” pin in the world map I have thumbtacked on my wall, have you felt trapped there? Fearful? Unsettled and restless this past year? I have too. Our collective souls feel weary from lugging around the weight of these feelings, like heavy suitcases we haven’t been able […]
On Undoing
As soon as the Christmas tree came down in early January, I was ready. Though I enjoy keeping our home tidy and declutter as a hobby, a friend and I had decided to do a thorough, whole-home minimalist challenge in a week. I had never tackled every room in our home within such a short […]
This Week’s Theme: Space
We’ve spent a lot of time in our spaces over the last year. Perhaps you have felt stuck, confined within those walls or a certain perimeter. Maybe your space has grown on you, bringing you a deeper sense of peace or comfort. Did you paint a wall? Organize a closet? Settle into new rhythms in […]