by Sora | Oct 18, 2019 | Simple Abundance |
Grapes have been called the fruit of the Gods, and as I turn clusters of this divine fruit into dozens of quarts of happy pink nectar, I might agree. But as I’ve cared for our 80 yards and 10 varieties of grapes over the past few years, I’ve discovered this God-fruit...
by Sora | Aug 11, 2019 | Essential Joy, Gratitude, Simple Abundance |
“Once there was a woman who wanted to change the world & at first, she thought it’d be easy, because if everyone could see how beautiful it’d be, it’d take about a minute…but all the people she talked to were too busy to stop &...
by Sora | Jul 31, 2019 | Simple Abundance, Simple Living |
(excerpt from my upcoming book, Simple Enough: Create Space for What Matters.) Can clearing clutter change the world? Maybe. You’ve probably noticed simplicity is a hot topic that appears to be reaching a tipping point. Here are a couple reasons why. We are drowning...
by Sora | Apr 14, 2019 | Essential Joy, Simple Abundance |
April showers. Spring flowers. Clear the old. Plant some new. Watch as the seeds of last season patiently push through the ground to announce the start of spring. It takes sun and rain to make a rainbow, and lots of love to help a garden grow. Every little flower...
by Sora | Jul 20, 2018 | Simple Abundance, Simple Living |
Sometimes even nature doesn’t know when enough is enough. The branches were bowing low, and I knew it was nearing time to pluck the ripening fruit. We pruned & pruned earlier in the spring, but you’d never know it from the hundreds of small round cherry-plums...
by Sora | Jun 1, 2018 | Simple Abundance, Simple Living |
The introduction to my new book by this name… We begin with nothing. And, in that nothing, we are enough. We grow. We learn to attach. We separate from enough. The layers accumulate: emotional: was I loved enough? physical: do I have enough? spiritual: am I...