Renaissance Woman… Modern World
When we started LadyFaire in the autumn of 2020, the world had shut down. Faires and Festivals were canceled all over the country, and we all missed the community we'd grown to love. Our team wanted to fill that void. As faire musician Lojo Russo sings in her song "Where We Left Off": Hello, my... Continue Reading →
It's January, 2022, and we're in the midst of another surge in Covid cases. Sometimes it's been discouraging; it's hard to keep chins up and eyes ahead. I am learning that it takes bravery to live abundantly and authentically during a global pandemic that's soon to reach its second anniversary. I haven't been perfect at... Continue Reading →
If you've been on Facebook for a while, you've seen those trends where some meme makes the rounds of all your friends and your feed is full of the same silly content for days. Here lately, it's been: What kind of old woman will you be? And the women pictured are nothing less than awesome,... Continue Reading →
I just got back from my first-ever solo trip. Having just made it through the wretchedness of a bout with COVID, I felt a need to get out of the house (fully masked when amongst others, always). I took my reduced lung capacity and physical stamina and an abundance of gratitude for surviving out on... Continue Reading →
I had my first cup of hot chocolate last night after a brisk walk with my mini schnauzer, Molly. Our neighborhood, the residents of which are very competitive in the township's Holiday Decorating Contest, is in the midst of transformation, professional light installers were still on tall ladders, tucking white C9 bulbs along roof lines... Continue Reading →
The light is changing, getting softer. The trees are shifting colors. The pool toys are packed away, the sweaters are being shaken out of their mothballs. It's finally autumn. It's been an incredibly challenging year. For some, grief is close and real. For others, loneliness lingers. For all, stress, change, and uncertainty are daily companions.... Continue Reading →
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