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Insects as canaries; elected officials as moral cowards
Where I've been, what we can do...
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Thirty five years...
And thirty five lessons...?
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What is something useful I can do now?
Pasta, and my 'word of the year' for 2025.
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some recent thoughts (my brain is really overwhelmed so here is literally a list of things that I have thought about recently)
What's for dinner?
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a note of encouragement? of solidarity?
early motherhood, time, over-stimulated brains, it's all happening...
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I wanted to write, but...
a vintage poem by the bf
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This one is for the 'quitters'
I see you, I hear you, I am you
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midwinter things
because the solstice has passed and today felt like 4 degrees.
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Pure winter morning joy.
rhubarb, seed crackers, little things that are good
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more ease: beans and rice
the only dinner I make that everyone eats.
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Not the letter I was going to write (again).
I won't wear a dress while cleaning.
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grief, rage, and dinner
how do you live with it all at the same time? (and a -good, quick, kid approved- recipe because dinner always needs to be cooked...)
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Thistle and Whey Dispatch
Thistle and Whey Dispatch
An ode to seasonality, food, and cooking, motherhood, and other things. Sometimes with recipes, sometimes with suggestions, sometimes just a musing on the wonder of the natural world.
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