Current mood: Kacey Musgraves, “Cardinal”
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I loved her books, and I loved reading the kid ones to K1 and K2 while they sat enthralled. May Jane Yolen’s memory be a blessing.
I always feel better when I go outside, so it's unsurprising to learn that that 15 minutes per day is enough to help my mental health. #science #nature
“Nature disconnects you from the things you’ve been stressing about and puts you in the present moment,” says study co-author Anne Guerry
Oooh, craft-led #travel. This sounds amazing and restful. #knitsky
a lightbulb went off. The glasses case was never about perfection or even completion. It was about how the act of making and creating can transport you to a calmer state and a place that feels grounded and familiar
On eco tourism and its pros and cons for #nature and #science
#travel
"Fireflies spend most of their lives as larvae below the soil surface. Once they become adults, they have just weeks to shine—and mate—before dying. Scientists warn that increased foot traffic could jeopardize it all."
Absolutely love these great jewelry finds from @peculiarityshop.bsky.social
The purple jade and Tibetan turquoise pendants are so good in light and shadow. The two blue diamond rings are such fun yet different styles. And look how they sparkle! Bracelet is also one of their great vintage finds
Good to see clothing repair is on the rise, as fast fashion becomes less popular. #fashion #clothing #climate
“Vintage and thrifting go hand in hand with mending. It’s all been inspiring a sea change from fashion uniforms to more personal style and self-expression.”
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Bree is right. We must watch this show. And then maybe do a group rewatch while posting on BlueSky
Love the Kate Daniels urban fantasy series and these short stories are great appetizers for getting into the world. Plus, it’s free to download from House Andrews’ official site.
🪐💙📚#booksky
Bought amazing earrings by Indigenous artist @wingsndnsilver.bsky.social Called Star Maps — the pattern forms “stylized Eyes of Spirit to guide our travels as surely as every star.”
I love them!
Learn more in Aji’s blog post about the work of Wings #jewelry
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From knitting cruises under the Northern Lights to macramé retreats in Montenegro, a craft itself is now the reason to travel.
For a few weeks every summer, the Smokies synchronous firefly produces dazzling coordinated displays that light up the night sky. Getting to see them is its own miracle.