Tag Archives: nature

First Signs of Spring 2011

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

I was all ready. Lorna Meaden was coming to town and I was getting to spend the whole weekend watching her make her amazing pots. But then the call came on Friday.  She was sick.  She wasn’t coming.  Oh darn. … Continue reading →

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20 Things I am Grateful for this Year

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

Trees The sound of chirping birds Silence Cardinal Leaves Fire Flowers Passion Flower Sweet Potatoes Mountains Friends My Dog Skippy Pottery Sleep Love Kale Yoga The scent of a forest The ocean Mornings My health   What are you Grateful … Continue reading →

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Rejuvenating in Nature

Posted on June 1, 2010 by

In effort to get out of my pottery creation funk, I took much of the weekend off to rejuvenate in nature.  Friday afternoon, I headed to the foothills of the Shenandoahs to commune with my critter friends and flora.  Saturday … Continue reading →

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Pottery as a spiritual practice

Posted on January 14, 2010 by

I grew up with no religious practice and a healthy does of skepticism about religion.  Too much harm in the name of god for me. But the absence of religion didn’t mean that I was void of spirituality.  Being an … Continue reading →

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Inspiration Mondays

Posted on October 26, 2009 by

Mondays always seem to be tough days to get motivated.  For me, it is the end of 3 intense studio days, while I return to my day job.  So I am always looking for some inspiration. As my regular readers … Continue reading →

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