by Shari Dragovich | Oct 31, 2013 | Faith, Home Front, Mothering, These Days
Tonight when all the little ghosts, goblins, Marvel superheroes, and minecraft blockheads are tripping from house to house threatening candy or else, my children (the three left who trick-or-treat, that is) will not be amongst them. No. I am not against Halloween as a...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 27, 2013 | Bookmarks, Currently Reading, Faith, Nature, Ribbon Box
For the past several years, I have taken to reading poetry on Sunday mornings. Wendell Berry’s, A Timbered Choir: Sabbath Poems 1979-1997 are my favorite. Here is one I read this morning, I must share with you…. To Sit and Look at Light-filled Leaves To...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 25, 2013 | Faith
There is a phrase that irks me. It always has, though I used to pretend I understood it and all its uber-spiritual implications. But I don’t. In fact, I find myself brimming with loathsomeness—yes, extreme hatred—at its very mention. Especially when venting (read:...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 18, 2013 | Ribbon Box, These Days, Uncategorized
This week I’ve been jammin’ out my daily chores to The Avett Brothers’ new album, Magpie and the Dandelion. I discovered The Avett Brothers while living as a North Carolinian, reading Our State and Garden & Gun magazines, working at absorbing every ounce of this...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 15, 2013 | Nature, Ribbon Box, These Days
We were driving home Sunday from a mountain vacation weekend (an oddity, considering we live in the mountains) when my phone dinged a text from my new sister-in-law: “Happy first harvest day!!! Soo excited for my first combine experience.” The animated joy in her text...
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