the daily june: june thirteenth | introducing summer, the hardest season to capsule

It feels odd to be writing a post about my summer capsule when it is, in fact, pouring rain outside – we have a full-on storm overhead, complete with lightning and those cracking, rolling hits of thunder that do make me wonder if our little house is sturdy enough to handle this kind of weather.Continue reading “the daily june: june thirteenth | introducing summer, the hardest season to capsule”

the daily june: june twelfth | diary of a day

7:22 am I’m tired this morning, but it’s a quiet tired – a calm tired. The sun is hitting the bedroom window with more than a little love; the rest of the house is a haze of redirected sunlight, blue skies peeking through curtains and whispering, “Good morning, good morning, good morning.” I want coffee.Continue reading “the daily june: june twelfth | diary of a day”

the daily june: june eleventh | what i’m reading this week

I’ve had the urge, of late, to share on a weekly basis what it is I’m sinking my literary teeth into. This is the first of what will likely be a weekly series to share and chat about the books I’m reading (and likely also articles and anything else that I’m sure falls into thisContinue reading “the daily june: june eleventh | what i’m reading this week”

the daily june: june tenth | my daily, weekly, and monthly planning systems

Contrary to what my consistently enormous to-do lists suggest, I’m not one to overschedule my days. Unless life has fully sucked me into a whirlwind of appointments, social commitments, meetings, and deadlines, I find comprehensive time-blocking does not do me any favours – unless I’ve totally overcommitted myself, which has been known to happen everyContinue reading “the daily june: june tenth | my daily, weekly, and monthly planning systems”