Journal Entries

Another day, another mercy

... on sore mouths, the gift of friends, rhubarb crumble, and stopping the spiral

Apr 17 • Shaye Elliott

I'm trying to feel better.

on building a home that heals

Apr 14 • Shaye Elliott

It's time to start over

redoing, remaking, rethinking (+ chicken skewers with peanut sauce)

Apr 10 • Shaye Elliott

Well, that was a disaster.

... it's fair to say I was a little flustered.

Apr 7 • Shaye Elliott

My only solution is to quit.

this is certainly not what I thought it would be

Mar 31 • Shaye Elliott

You can love your vacuum and still...

clean Elizabeth, homemade pici pasta with my girls, and our anniversary

Mar 27 • Shaye Elliott

Please Be Gentle With Me

On lingering dark days and getting help to find a way through

Mar 24 • Shaye Elliott

Plus deadlifting ferns, my favorite dip of all time, and finding a new version of yourself

Mar 20 • Shaye Elliott

Emotionally Squishy

On sickness, soup, and some unexpected relief.

Mar 17 • Shaye Elliott

The Mess Is the Point

A sick week, a floury floor, one room left in Italy, and what the kitchen keeps teaching me

Mar 13 • Shaye Elliott

How To Have More Fun As An Adult

On rediscovering FUN after life gets serious, say what!

Mar 10 • Shaye Elliott

Let's get physical!

In a world rushing towards technology, let’s walk in the rain (+ spring cauliflower salad)

Mar 6 • Shaye Elliott

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