Stories from a quieter life. What we build, what we notice, what we remember, and what choosing differently really takes.

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LATEST STORIES
- The Last LightA few red berries, the last light between the branches — and five minutes before it was gone
- When the Water Wouldn’t StopChanging a water filter should take a few minutes. Ours turned into an hour of leaking water, phone flashlights and one very small missing piece.
- We Thought We Were Dog PeopleWe thought we were dog people. Then Oliver arrived, disappeared for two months, and changed the story completely.
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Places we visit, experience and remember — close to home and further away.

What it really takes to build, grow and live a little differently.

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Thoughts, photographs and ordinary moments worth keeping

Small things we notice when nothing particularly important is happening.
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The Last Light
read story -–>: The Last LightA few red berries, the last light between the branches — and five minutes before it was gone
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When the Water Wouldn’t Stop
read story -–>: When the Water Wouldn’t StopChanging a water filter should take a few minutes. Ours turned into an hour of leaking water, phone flashlights and one very small missing piece.
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Autumn, through my bokeh
read story -–>: Autumn, through my bokehAutumn light, copper leaves and a little bit of bokeh — sometimes that’s all a photograph needs.
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Our First Apples
read story -–>: Our First ApplesOur first apples have finally arrived. Three varieties, a small harvest, and one of the simplest signs that autumn is here.