For every t-shirt you buy from Got Your Back Movement, they donate a school uniform to a child in need. For many children, the uniform is the price of admission that makes education out of reach.
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Wild Geese by Mary Oliver You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine....
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The first book of photography I ever purchased, before I even had a driver’s license, was Linda McCartney’s Sixties. My favorites in the book were and continue to be the family photographs she included, particularly this magic-hour one of Paul and Mary that he used for the back of his album. I am not so...
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My friend and talented photographer Christy of Twinkle Photography sent me these amazing lollies from Hammond Candies and quite possibly the coziest socks I’ve ever had in my life. What a wonderful surprise! I am most thankful for her friendship. And for yours. If I could, I would give you one of these:
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Faye made a beautiful Martha Stewart-inspired paillette tree mobile. Her wonderful twist on it was to have family members each sign a circle. It is lovely and amazing. I hope today brings you peace and beauty, warmth and light.
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Beautiful snow is falling here. I keep thinking of the song, “Still, still, still, one can hear the falling snow.” I love Christmas Eve. It feels like a finish line, a reward after an incredibly busy time. If quiet is not quite your jam tonight, download Target’s free holiday mix The Christmas Gig, here. It...
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*I’ve been meaning to share my friend and amazing photographer Brooks’s engagement shoot with Lonnie Webb here. I LOVE Brooks’s photography as well which is always influenced by dance, movement and romance. *I’m obsessing about finding the perfect white fairy lights like in Nigella’s house. I could watch her Christmas videos again and again. *I did...
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“Christmas waves a magic wand over the world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale A magic wand must have been involved in making pie in a jar available from this Etsy seller: Even wrapping paper looks like art. Who could rip this stuff?
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I am so thankful to have made this Holiday Mix for you a while back because time is spread thin around here this time of year. I’m sure it is for you as well, but I hope it fills your home or headphones with something nice as we all work through the end of year...
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Pink Martini has a new Christmas album that’s a lot of fun. Ben Folds has a new album, too called Lonely Avenue. One of my favorite novelists, Nick Hornby wrote the lyrics. Love this video of them chatting about working together. It’s what art should be: a collaborative conversation where we help each other be...
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