In Our Lives

Posted — Short Film

2019-05-13 By Sonia Barkat Filed Under: Articles, Beauty, Childhood Memories, Earth as Metaphor, In Our Lives, Secret Places, Trees, Wonder, Woods, Young Voices

Eight children discover—and build—a world in the woods. It’s a world of imagination. It’s a world they don’t want to leave. One of those children, now grown, remembers what happened, in this short, original film.

Violet Afternoons With My Girl, in Sun and Rain

2019-05-07 By L.L. Barkat Filed Under: Agriculture, Articles, Beauty, Food, In Our Lives, Love for Others, Self Care, Wild Edibles

Two violet afternoons become a surprisingly sweet moment in cooking (and eating). It all started when a daughter went out into the day.

Three Sisters, One Dearly-Loved Aunt

2019-04-25 By Laura Lynn Brown Filed Under: Articles, In Our Lives, Love for Others, Trees

When “the three sisters” disappeared outside a Pittsburgh window, it was the end of an era in more ways than one. Who could have known how much it would mirror a niece’s sorrow and love.

Where the Wild Things Are

2019-03-26 By • Filed Under: Articles, Earth as Metaphor, Gardens, Hope, In Our Lives, Reflections, Secret Places, Trees

A walk to a small secret place becomes a chance to climb—literally and metaphorically.

In Our Lives

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