A love note to secrets nestled in tidepools
Psst..where in the world can you discover gems of wonder and hidden treasures? I'll tell you: it's in the tidepools!
April 2026: How to Pay Attention
What is nature journaling and how to get started
March 2026: Partner with your inner trickster this spring
As I sit here writing to you, there is a symphony of
February 2026: Northern Elephant Seals Never Forget (Año Nuevo State Park)
Ever wondered about Elephant Seals? What is a harem? How long do elephant seal pups stay with their mothers? Also, why do they flip sand?
Find out this and more about the Ano Nuevo Marine Preserve in Pescadero, CA.
January Edition: Cozy Winter Adventures
First of all, if you're new here, I want to
Bullet journaling for better morning routines in 2026
I invested in a new journal for this year. Why? I'
Recipe: Black Sesame Mochi Waffles
Mochi is a sweet, sticky rice cake with a chewy texture. My
Happy Holidays and looking ahead to 2026
Dear friends,
In light of the fact that today is the close
Giving Thanks: Gratitude and Tops & Bottoms Carrot Gnocchi
We discuss the creative process and exploring creativity . Read on to read my State of Estuary Conference recap. I will also show you how to connect fall harvest, cooking and mindfulness with a Tops and Bottoms Gnocchi recipe.
Permission to Pause: Find your creative rhythm, curiosity and voice
We explore curiosity and creativity in the form of words. Read on to learn about how to befriend your inner critic, explore curiosity and journal without self-judgment.
Back to School: The Glimmers of the Ocean
Ever wonder about what's beneath the ocean's surface? In this back-to-school edition, we discuss different ways to think about the ocean.