“How’s your soul?” my son Samsun asked me. I had phoned him spontaneously on a Thursday afternoon duing my hour plus return trip from Whole

(one of those cooler mornings on Squam) Does anyone like to be teased? Do you? I don’t like it. But sometimes yes. Okay, sometimes I

At the beginning of the week, my beloved sister Louisa visited en route home from Maine, headed to Virginia. We took a walk through the

Oh! What’s that? Peaches looks startled as something looks like it’s hopping across the trail. I think: a toad! But when I look again, I

Last weekend the lake was FULL : boats going back and forrh, people in kayaks and canoes and SUPs, swimmers enjoying late season lake water

What a great August here at Squam. Warm and sunny for days on end. Family and friends “lived” in the water, day in and day

I’m dedicating this blog post to Artemis who is 5 years old. Maybe someday Mischa, now 4 months old, will appreciate it. Both young artists

Are you ever ready for someone close to you to… die? Even if you knew they were facing challenges. Even if you knew they were

Spring is all about what’s coming into form, right? All about becoming. And unfolding. AND… Art is all about… Yes. You start with looking? With

I want to shower you with flowers! Not organized. Not with any sense of “they need effort”: Just pure love and thanks!: To all you