Cart Your cart is currently empty. Return to shop Latest on the Blog Inspiration from Aleta Brown Earth Photo by Courtney Smith on Unsplash Note: The following essay was prompted in Beth Kempton’s Summer Writing Sanctuary. This year, we did color studies, using them to describe colors in vivid detail to enhance our writing. This is my study of brown. Losing plants due to the blazing heat is not easy to accept. I… September 2, 2026 Breaking Horses Photo by Venti Views on Unsplash There was a ranch down the street where I grew up in rural Southern California, just thirty minutes due east from Los Angeles. It was a horse ranch and on any day if you walked by the ranch, you could see true cowboys breaking horses. There was a corral… August 12, 2026 Full Moon Birth Dad wanted to create some other kind of ranch or farm on the land after dismantling the chicken ranch. There was one chicken house that was left intact for feed barrels, rabbit hutches and miscellaneous yard tools. On one side of the long, corrugated metal barn was a small stall for goats. Dad liked goats… August 5, 2026
