autumn

  • Autumn Splendor: The Gift of No

    Dena November 29, 2016

    The autumn that is ending has been one of my favorites to date. It’s always been my favorite season, full of magic and warmth, but this one was more illuminating & empowering than any that have come before it. This past summer was a tumultuous…

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  • Free Printable Watercolor Wall Art – Autumn Greetings

    Dena October 19, 2016

    “October, crisp, misty, golden October, when the light is sweet and heavy.” –Angela Carter, The Magic Toyshop Hello, friends. I can’t believe that October is halfway over. I am savoring each beautiful day. October is my very favorite month of the year. I love it…

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  • Free Desktop Calendar Background // October

    Dena September 16, 2016

    Happy Friday, friends. A few days ago, I was searching for a new desktop background. I was hoping to find a calendar with some beautiful autumn watercolors, but the only ones I could find were very outdated. So I decided to make one myself. I…

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  • Family Apple Picking // 2015

    Dena September 28, 2015

    Over the weekend, we celebrated the Harvest Moon and went apple picking. It’s one of our favorite family traditions and a perfect way to kick off autumn. Although there are lots of orchards nearby, I spent awhile searching for an organic one. It turns out…

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  • Hope Floats

    Dena September 14, 2015

    In recent years, I’ve begun to think of autumn as “berry season.” So many of the bushes and trees that we pass on our walks come to life in September with bundles of the most gorgeous, juicy berries in all colors. I took this set…

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  • Baby Style // Autumn

    Dena September 4, 2015

    We’ve got an Indian Summer in full effect over here. This past week has brought us temperatures in the nineties & lots of humidity. (I’m not complaining! Give me all the summery weather.) We’re nowhere near ready to be dressed in sweaters, jeans, and boots…

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  • a kitchen scene // late summer thoughts

    Dena August 13, 2015

    in the evening, the crickets are singing again. august makes violins of their tiny legs. we throw open the windows at night to hear the symphony. there’s a sweetness on the air– a coolness too, that when inhaled, fills the body with all the promise…

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  • everything changes, then changes again

    Dena November 17, 2014

    There’s nothing like the change of seasons to remind us of impermanence. Life is in a constant state of change. No matter who we are, no matter what we are going through — there’s one thing about life that ties us all together: it keeps…

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  • baby wears // jack + lily

    Dena September 24, 2014

    Autumn is really upon us here in northern New Jersey. The air is cooler, the leaves are turning beautiful colours, and Halloween decorations are going up everywhere. Lately, Roman has been living in his Jack + Lily moccasins. They are perfect for the summer/autumn transition…

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