Tag Archives: spring

The Gratitude for Spring

I find myself  grateful for spring this year as it coincides with my transition from corporate constraints to self-employed freedom (a.k.a. more time for pots, hikes, helping people and everything else I love). Everything seems possible in spring. Yet change … Continue reading

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Winter Redux

I knew the forecast was for snow, but I didn’t really believe it.  It was almost April.  But when I awoke Sunday morning and sat up in bed, I saw the roof of our neighbor’s garage. It was white, when … Continue reading

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First Signs of Spring 2011

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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Hello Mr. Robin, or How I Spent the Morning in the Basement

It was almost a two years ago that I posted this article about the harbingers of spring.  It was my second post on Spirit of Clay.  Amazing to look back and see all that has changed and all that has … Continue reading

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Love and hate in the garden

April is always a hectic month for me.  There just aren’t enough weekend hours to complete everything I need to complete in the studio and the garden.  Hence, why I am a few days late in posting my April garden … Continue reading

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