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Chatting Nostalgia on The Rewind Podcast

Posted on January 19, 2025March 6, 2025 by Melissa

Late last year I was invited to be a guest on The Rewind Podcast with Kriti and Sara, two Millenial friends from Instagram who wanted to chat with this Gen-Xer. I accepted, we recorded, and it is now live! If you are curious about who I am as a human, farmer, family historian, creative journaler,…

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Currently: January 2025

Posted on January 15, 2025March 6, 2025 by Melissa

The world, at large, feels especially big for how young the year is, ya know? There are wars still raging, fires destroying whole communities, incoming politics that scare me, and so much more. Thank goodness its Winter and comfort items are on hand and at the ready. Yes, please give me comfy clothes, and soft…

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Dreams of Construction Paper Mosaics

Posted on January 6, 2025March 6, 2025 by Melissa

A few nights ago I had a dream about pieces of blue construction paper floating down from the sky. I watched them slowly drift down from a grey sky through the slightest breeze and land in a small pile on the soil at my feet. As is sometimes the pure magic of the dreamscape, none…

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On New Beginnings and a Third Space

Posted on December 29, 2024March 6, 2025 by Melissa

Hello and welcome to what I hope will become a comfy space for writers and readers to come together to share space, time, and a cuppa in the form of an old school blog. New beginnings apart from my other two blogs focused on farming & genealogy… And a third space that sits between social…

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