Aug 10, 2015 | 30 Days of Fun, thirty-days projects
It’s one of the best things ever when my trusty iPhone buzzes and I look down to see “Jay Coles” on the incoming call screen. He’s my dear friend, yes. But in addition to that, he’s Executive Director of Carolina Wildlife Center, an...
May 14, 2014 | birds & bears
How will you ever write about this Eliza said in a quiet way that made it much more of a statement than a question. We were standing together looking down at the overturned birdhouse, and I could feel her heart breaking right alongside mine. Just a few days earlier...
Jan 11, 2013 | 30 Days of Joy
She needs some space of her own—a quiet place to think and write and retreat, he said, my friend Jay, a man who believes in the possibility of things. And so we will build it. Nevermind that he didn’t really know her, this young girl he had recently met for the...
Jan 3, 2013 | 30 Days of Joy
I’ve always thought walking sticks were just The Bomb. Something so earthy about them. So when I spotted a collection there against the wall at Bug Outfitters (which just happens to be my favorite West/Columbia shop), I cannot lie: My heart did a little envy...
