Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, I was delighted to see Kate Bowler has a new book out in the spring (she is an automatic pre-order for me), and it sent me back down a path on her Substack and her three-part series of building and BEING a village. Toward the...
Together Friends, Happy Deep Fall. Or Dark-Tober? Rock-tober?! Or maybe you are Team “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” (Anne of Green Gables fans will get that one.) Maybe you are coming off a fall break or looking forward to a few days off for...
Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, Fun fact about Maia: I read cookbooks at night to unwind. Both in hard copy and on my Kindle from the library. And when Samin Nosrat released her new one, I was first in line – and this article really stuck with me,...
Together Friends, It’s September. I think?! The weather tells me otherwise, but my kids’ sports schedules and our class schedule tell me we are firmly in fall mode. Our Together Tours took a planned summer pause, but we are back in it through December. PS We are...
Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, I cannot remember where I read this quote nor can I find an attribution, but I heard this phrase recently, “Hope must be loud.” As a naturally buoyant person, the experience of being a human right now is hard. The Together...
Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, This summer has found me traveling over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge a total of maybe 10 times. For those that do not know, the Bay Bridge is a spectacular (and a bit scary) drive due to its sharp curve and lack of shoulders, its...