Thoughts From the Shop

What we are protecting

What we are protecting

I want to acknowledge something plainly: the world is heavy right now. So much is unfolding at once, and it can feel strange — even uncomfortable — to keep talking...

What we are protecting

I want to acknowledge something plainly: the world is heavy right now. So much is unfolding at once, and it can feel strange — even uncomfortable — to keep talking...

A Winter Night Well Spent

A Winter Night Well Spent

There’s a particular kind of winter evening that feels just right. The day is done. The light is low. Maybe there’s something warm nearby. And instead of scrolling side by...

A Winter Night Well Spent

There’s a particular kind of winter evening that feels just right. The day is done. The light is low. Maybe there’s something warm nearby. And instead of scrolling side by...

Play fearlessly (and imperfectly)

Play fearlessly (and imperfectly)

So, over the Christmas week I played a bunch of games with my family… and I lost. Repeatedly. Like, not-one-single-win lost. 😅 But somewhere between the “Wait, what does this card do?”...

Play fearlessly (and imperfectly)

So, over the Christmas week I played a bunch of games with my family… and I lost. Repeatedly. Like, not-one-single-win lost. 😅 But somewhere between the “Wait, what does this card do?”...

When Starting Feels Like Too Much

When Starting Feels Like Too Much

For the magpies among us.  A gentle way to begin. For our creative Magpies, who gather beautiful projects and ideas, and then hesitate to begin... Maybe we pause because they’re...

When Starting Feels Like Too Much

For the magpies among us.  A gentle way to begin. For our creative Magpies, who gather beautiful projects and ideas, and then hesitate to begin... Maybe we pause because they’re...

An Introvert’s Guide to Holiday Shopping (From the Comfort of Home)

An Introvert’s Guide to Holiday Shopping (From ...

A Rogue & Rye Reflection on Cozy Gifting, Quiet Joy, and Choosing Quality Over Quantity.   There’s a very specific kind of holiday magic reserved for introverts. It looks like this:Soft...

An Introvert’s Guide to Holiday Shopping (From ...

A Rogue & Rye Reflection on Cozy Gifting, Quiet Joy, and Choosing Quality Over Quantity.   There’s a very specific kind of holiday magic reserved for introverts. It looks like this:Soft...

🍂An Autumn Tale of Mr. Mole

🍂An Autumn Tale of Mr. Mole

The air in the meadow had grown crisp, and the first gold leaves whispered down to the earth. Mr. Mole adjusted his spectacles and stepped out with his satchel, intent...

🍂An Autumn Tale of Mr. Mole

The air in the meadow had grown crisp, and the first gold leaves whispered down to the earth. Mr. Mole adjusted his spectacles and stepped out with his satchel, intent...