• “you cannot find peace by avoiding life” – virginia w. “the hours” (2002)

“i am out with lanterns, looking for myself” – emily d. “letter” (1865)

“do not let the behavior of others ruin your inner peace” – jane a. “sense and sensibility” (1811)

• “in the end, we'll all become stories” – margaret a. “moral disorder and other stories” (2006)

“i am in the mood to dissolve in the sky” – virginia w. “a room of one’s own” (1929)

“a year from now you may wish you had started today” – karen l. (2013)

“forever is composed of nows” – emily d. “690” (1830-1886)

• “i have found beauty in the whimsically ordinary” – elissa g. (2010)

exploring music

• everynoise
• musicmap

discover recipes

• tasteatlas
• fallingfruit
• joyousapron

resources & learning

• explore
• goodreads
• archive.org

misc

• appreciation

• be the woman you look up to

may the flowers remind us why the rain was so necessary

speak your mind, even if your voice shakes

• always be a little kinder than necessary

little by little, day by day, what is meant for you, will find it’s way

• the best way to know life is to love many things

do small things, with great love

no need to hurry. no need to sparkle. no need to be anybody but oneself

• appreciate yourself and honor your soul

• 1 What's helping you feel peaceful today?
• 2 What's been taking up space in your mind lately?
• 3 What's making you smile today when you think of it?
• 4 What's been helping you stay present today?
• 5 What do you think is missing right now for you to feel your best self?
• 6 What's something you're quietly enjoying today?
• 7 If you could do anything at all today, what would it be?
• 8 If you had more energy today, what would you want to do with it?
• 9 What are you grateful for right now?
• 10 What's one kind thing you can do for yourself today?
• 11 What makes you feel the most alive?
• 12 What's one thing you're managing, even if it feels small or ordinary?

march 2026

• black swan (2010) ★ 4.0
• dinner in america (2020) ★ 5.0
• wicked (2024) ★ 3.5
• wicked: for good (2025) ★ 4.0