by Ashley Larkin | Apr 4, 2014 | Five Minute Friday, Grace, Gratitude, Love, Marriage
Michael and I hamming it up in 2009, early 90’s senior photo style He called me a writer long before I called myself one. He encouraged me to take the space and get away to etch and tap words, to let my mind run free from the crumbs scattered across the counter...
by Ashley Larkin | Oct 3, 2012 | Celebration, Community, Gratitude, Open endings, Risk-taking
On October 3, 2011, I told my first story here. A story of fear. A story of finding perspective. A simple story of childhood and discovering the artist in me. My feet are firmly on this path now. With you. This examining of small moments to recognize the bigger...
by Ashley Larkin | Apr 17, 2012 | Celebration, Gratitude, Love, Marriage
We link hands as we walk these sandy beaches, these packed dirt paths, these city streets because they are ours to travel. And we only get the once. We chose those stretches of years ago to work, to co-labor, to lug and place the pieces as they come. We vowed to...
by Ashley Larkin | Apr 3, 2012 | Faith, Grace, Gratitude, Joy, Love, Marriage, Mothering
This morning we will share anniversary breakfast, read hand-written cards and talk in low coffee voices though our youngest is already awake, sitting at the table with us, in the flickering morning candle light. We will tell her about the day we married and the white...
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