Nature

An Intimate Nature

Seeking out these moments of intimacy with the natural world on a small level…are critical to…
OSO MUCH LOVE: What I want you to know about Oso, Darrington and the Stilly

I have wanted to write about the Stillaguamish River (known affectionately as the Stilly) and the…
This Is Home

The journey to my pebbled beach is much longer than the ten footsteps the stream measures…
Wonder Land

A version of this can be seen in issue #41 of SUGAR MULE LITERARY MAGAZINE: WOMEN…
Another Good Day To Be Alive

Three hours into my second day of skiing I already needed a break. It was a…
Moving Into Fear (or Basic Buddhism for Skiers)

Skiing has taught me one thing with certainty – resistance only increases the chance of receiving…
Cultivating asparagus

I have been putting in an asparagus bed this Spring – an interesting process for a…
Jedi Skiing

“Use the Force, Luke” –Obi-Wan Kenobi Skiers are familiar with the sensation of having the light…