Archive - Wanderlife

The real answer is beauty

The autumn equinox offers a moment in balance. Slowness remembers, hurry forgets.

6 hrs ago •

Becoming a Bird Lady

Birds have been teaching us since the start of time. Finding grace in the flow of life & the complex geography of caring for your people.

Sep 8 •

August 2024

A Summer Menu that will make you Clap for the Cooks

Omelettes, eggplant, and life lessons in Southern France (another Doll Collection Dinner)

Aug 30 •

Let me take you on a trip

A pilgrimage to be shared, a holy dose of food poisoning, and finding belonging in the exotic.

Aug 8 •

July 2024

Family Dinner, Caribbean Flavors

Easy summer dinner inspired by the island of St. Kitts! This recipe will stay in our family dinner rotation!

Jul 24 •

Postcards from Alaska

Anchorage during the summer solstice, Ernestine Saankaláxt Hayes's Alaska Native Memoir, and photos from big, bright, beautiful & complex lands.

Jul 14 •

June 2024

Savoring Summer Solstice

Paying attention at the height of summer. “Happiness always only lasts for a moment and I have learned how to recognize it and enjoy it.” - Elke…

Jun 20 •

The scent of Seville

Travel writing vs. nature writing & following a fragrance from Italy to Spain to Morocco. Remembering is an associative scavenger hunt.

Jun 11 •

May 2024

If you could live anywhere, where would it be?

Would you be happier, and how would you show your gratitude?

May 19 •

Baskets are used in every culture. Every basket, everywhere, is still made by hand. So I figured I wanted to at least make one basket in my life. Here's…

May 6 •

April 2024

When life gives you a bouquet of time

The secrets of time travel, stretching the length of a minute, and the mystery of memory.

Apr 24 •

The Universal Sound of Awe

The Solar Eclipse, the Amazon driver, and the feeling of being in the presence of something vast that transcends your current understanding of the…

Apr 13 •

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