Flutterings July 22, 2023July 24, 2023 By ysellasims Life Writing / Roots & Redsand “…it can feel as though we have no control over the climate or our environment, that nothing we do matters; whereas in truth, everything does.”
Together apart September 4, 2021February 18, 2022 By ysellasims Life Writing / Roots & Redsand / Writing “Sorry,” the woman says to her invisible friend, murmuring hello to the dog as he lifts his head to her in greeting, “it’s just someone holding the gate for me.” Together apart. Together, together again. Sort of.
Making the jump July 16, 2021February 18, 2022 By ysellasims Life Writing / Roots & Redsand / Writing The swallows return and we host our first gathering in the garden, leading me to reflect on what makes it possible to make leaps of faith.
Cartwheeling June 18, 2021February 18, 2022 By ysellasims Life Writing / Roots & Redsand / Writing The natural world bounds and cartwheels back to life, bringing opportunities for much-missed connections.