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By Kary Schumpert. Making sense of my place in the world by learning to be, live, run, write, knit, believe, teach, love.

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Acts of Grace


The last few weeks have been weird, and even a little rough, but also beautiful and wonderful. If I think … More

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Doing What You Love (Not Necessarily for Pay)


“Do what you love; you’ll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you’d be surprised how many people … More

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Dreaming and Doing with a Dry Erase Board


Recently, I got a lease renewal notice from my landlord taped to my door. I opened it, puzzled, because I … More

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Getting to Cozy


One of my favorite writers, Isabel Gillies, has a new book, Cozy, published in February. Not long after its release … More

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A Prescription for Self-Care


“The sacred is not in heaven or far away. It is all around us, and small human rituals can connect … More

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Start in the Corner


In the late afternoon, well into the first day of my weekend, I feel overwhelmed and melancholy. My kitchen needs … More

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True Colors


In the past couple of months, I have been experimenting with hair color. It’s not my first foray or flirtation … More

bravery, changes, hair color, letting go, life decisions, life reflections, little things, reflections

Snippets of Life and Gratitude in Pictures


Sometimes, the pictures can do it better than words. This is just a little bit of life from the last … More

gratitude, life, little things, photos, pictures, seasons

Little Bits of Gratitude in Pictures


I am grateful for much, and these pictures only begin to scratch at the surface, but they do represent those … More

gratitude, life, little things, photos, pictures, seasons, Thanksgiving

Possibility


“I dwell in possibility”–Emily Dickinson Possibility. . . The word rings with magic. This is what possibility feels like for … More

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