The Pain-Bearers
Sometimes I think I have come into this life as one of the pain-bearers — not one who takes all pain onto herself, nor one who takes it...
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Sep 10, 20122 min read
This I believe.
We are all together on this ship and some of us will die sooner. Some young. I will grieve again, and comfort. It may be me. Those of us...
Jun 15, 20121 min read
On making an heirloom
One of the most appreciated practices I’ve had in my releases has been the sharing of a white flight feather, something for people to...
Jun 13, 20121 min read
My doves on the news!
Last night’s Gift Worth Giving wedding was gorgeous! Just a little rain to highlight how beautiful the evening light was, and the...
Jun 12, 20121 min read
For a gift worth giving…
Ready for this afternoon’s wedding! Preparing the lovelies for this evening’s The Gift Worth Giving wedding for Holly CoVille and Joshua...
Nov 17, 20101 min read
Thank you, Cherilyn.
We are people in need of still moments. In our hurried world, it is deeply important to mark the events that connect us with a simple,...
Nov 17, 20101 min read
Library release with kids!
Afterward we took all the birds out to the front lawn on Main Street. Half of the birds I gave into the hands of children, and they hand...
Oct 20, 20101 min read
Bozeman Library Presentation and Release
The birds are loving these late October sunny days, but we’ve gotten out the warmers to keep the waterers from freezing at night. The...
Oct 3, 20101 min read
Memorial flight over a pond
I took four doves to the River Rock Pond on a gorgeous fall morning for a memorial for a woman who was a nurse, a mother and grandmother....
Sep 13, 20101 min read
Bozeman Chronicle top story!
The “Respecting the Sacred” tolerance celebration and dove release were the top story in the 9/13/10 Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Lovely...
Sep 12, 20101 min read
“Respecting the Sacred” Tolerance celebration
This afternoon in front of the Bozeman Public Library gathered members and leaders from Bozeman’s Muslim, Catholic, Protestant, Jewish,...
Sep 8, 20101 min read
9/11 Memorial and Tolerance Releases
Sirius in flight This weekend, weather permitting, I am going to release my flock of white doves at two public events — the first one at...
Aug 28, 20102 min read
Belgrade Senior Center Visit
Home into the aviary! Free loft for the afternoon This Wednesday I took a basket of birds to talk at the Senior Center in Belgrade. I...
Aug 19, 20101 min read
Birchwood Talk and Release
Cadma, veteran hen This week I took a basket of birds up to Birchwood, the assisted living part of the Hillcrest retirement center for a...
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