My word of the year for 2026 is “repair”. It’s always an interesting process choosing a word of the year: sometimes I decide on them during the year prior, sometimes they... Read More
Just after I wrote a story about the threshold moments and pressed “send,” it felt as if all the gears had clicked and I was fully in the groove of a new... Read More
We first came upon Lara’s work through our Bk friend, and were immediately drawn to her unique approach to documenting through her perpetual journals, deep love of nature, and enduring... Read More
From time to time, what’s going on in the world feels so disproportionately heartbreaking, overwhelming, and impossible to comprehend that I lose my usual momentum for writing on an open... Read More
Happy 2026! Our family wrapped up 2025 with a few small gatherings amongst our friends, followed by intentional just-us-family cocoon days to celebrate the togetherness with lots of yummy homemade... Read More
As we wrap up Baum-kuchen's 15th anniversary, we received the loveliest birthday present from Javier Ruiz, one of the BK friends and a local filmmaker/storyteller. (We even worked on the Love for... Read More
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