Listening to my dear friend, Laura’s, baby while she labors in the tub. Newsletter June 2026 Volume 200 Hello there, Hope you are doing well. This week I realized I don’t write or talk much about my job as a labor and delivery nurse, except with my coworkers, because there…
Newsletter June 2026 Volume 199 Hello there, Hope you are doing well. I can’t believe June is here! May was a really busy month for me. I tried to squeeze all the joy out of the beautiful blooms and birds returning but I have been working extra because the hospital…
Newsletter May 2026 Volume 198 Hello there, Hope you are well. I love when the songbirds return in the spring. I really look forward to it. Last week the Baltimore Orioles did not arrive at the time they usually return. I started to get nervous. I didn’t see their flashing…
Newsletter April 2026 Volume 197 Hello there, Hope you are well. Beltane – the Celtic holiday that marks the midway point between spring and summer is this Friday. It is a time of new beginnings. And in New England it finally feels like things are really shifting and spring has…
Newsletter April 2026 Volume 196 Hi there, hope you are well. Spring has arrived! I’ve been trying to get out as much as I can to see the plants growing because so much can happen in a few days when the weather is suddenly warm. My plum tree can go…
Newsletter April 2026 Volume 195 Hi there, hope you are well. Wow. It is such an ongoing practice and struggle to balance every day life with what is happening in the world. Trying to get through your day and take care of the people around you while also grappling with…
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 194 Hello there Hope things are going well. I am diligently working on setting up my online Flourish with the Moon class and enjoying the process of going through and reviewing all my notes, previous classes, marvelous moon books I’ve read and beautiful images I’ve collected. …
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 193 Hello there, hope you’re doing well. Georgie is home for spring break so we have been busy – we went to the Mystic Aquarium earlier in the week and now are headed to the Smith bulb show, but I wanted to check in quickly because…
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 192 Hello there, Hope you are well. At the Full Moon circle last Friday I led a guided meditation based on this beautiful poem: Spring, by Mary Oliver Somewherea black bearhas just risen from sleepand is staringdown the mountain.All nightin the brisk and shallow restlessnessof early…
Newsletter February 2026 Volume 191 Hello there, I hope you’re doing well, as well as you can in these very challenging times. As you know, I have been reluctant to embrace the coming of spring; wanting to hold the quiet and the dark before spring and all its exuberance, noise…
