Author Archives: Ann Lovejoy

Lessons From The Compost Heap

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Ann Lovejoy

Bidens still going strong after our first frost Time For Real Change As the dust settles after the most explosive, contentious election of my lifetime, I find myself slowly unwinding, releasing tensions I wasn’t even aware of. After four years … Continue reading →

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Pumpkins Galore

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Ann Lovejoy

Pie In The Sky By and By Halloween Leftovers Though Halloween was certainly quieter this year, with no happy gangs of children trick or treating, lots of folks went over the top with decorating, lighting up the early dusk with … Continue reading →

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A Seasonal Offering Of Hope & Remembrance

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Ann Lovejoy

Natural Ofrendas celebrate seasonal beauties The Cycle Continues, The Pendulum Swings As autumn tints the leaves to auburn and old gold, mahogany and wine, I’ve been gathering armfuls and carrying them home. Since childhood, I’ve been fascinated by leaves, from … Continue reading →

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Home Cured Olives

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Ann Lovejoy

Seville olives from California, MUCH bigger than Arbeqinas Hardy Olives For The Maritime Northwest When I told my neighbor I was brining local olives, she gave me the fish eye. Really? Her skepticism is understandable; though olive trees have long … Continue reading →

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