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Bits + Pieces

crafter, mother and a fiercely tender soul gathering fragments of thought, memory, and experience.

Launched 2 years ago

The Longest Light: A Year Without You

Summer Solstice, one year later

19 hrs ago•Bits + Pieces

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On Serendipitous Encounters and the Geography of Return

On dreams, pauses, and the strange persistence of certain people

May 25•Bits + Pieces

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On Safety, Image, and the Stories Communities Choose to Believe

There are moments when something circulates through a community/ social feed and your body reacts before your mind can organize language around it.

May 9•Bits + Pieces

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The Mundane Is Where I Live Now

There’s a particular kind of loneliness that comes not from being unseen but from being selectively seen.

Apr 28•Bits + Pieces

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Tending What Still Grows:

on co-parenting, rupture, and the refusal to collapse.

Apr 2•Bits + Pieces

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The Field, As It Is

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Mar 17•Bits + Pieces

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Not Her. Not Me. Her. Me.

I saw a sentence online:

Mar 4•Bits + Pieces

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On Loving What We Cannot Keep

There is a particular kind of stillness that belongs only to bathrooms at night.

Feb 28•Bits + Pieces

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Not Broken, Only Altered

On sensitivity, perception, and learning to move through a world that rarely lowers its volume.

Feb 25•Bits + Pieces

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The Why Behind the What

Late-morning February light spills across my kitchen floor the pale, soft kind that only winter knows how to make.

Feb 2•Bits + Pieces

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Keeping Time

A day, repeated

Jan 13•Bits + Pieces

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Closing the Garden, Closing a Chapter

This fall, as I close out the garden, it feels like I’m also closing out one of the longest chapters of my life.

Sep 30, 2025•Bits + Pieces

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