Gnomevember 2024

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The seeds for the concept of Gnomevember were found within the creativity and heart of a friend. She sent me gnomes. Which led to sudden world-building thoughts on my side, and sparked a micro-fiction, which I shared in return. The next thing I knew, she was asking me if I Continue Reading →

June and July 2023 – Standard Tea of the Month Club Choice

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series TotMC (Standard) Chosen Teas

  June and July sort of merged together around the edges in my mind, as far as theme. June was heavy because it was the last month to try to finish detangling my life from that of the human I had been in a long-term relationship with. For a long Continue Reading →

Tea of the Month (TLDR) (FAQ)

  Tea of the Month Club (Curated) Teas are selected specifically for you, according to your personal preferences as indicated by your answers to the tea survey. A handwritten note explaining the why of the tea choice, further personalized depending on the extent of our interaction. Tea is sent consistently Continue Reading →

May 2023 – Standard Tea of the Month Club Choice

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series TotMC (Standard) Chosen Teas

  May’s theme was chosen the moment I decided the Soft Reopen was going to happen on the 6th. May was about reclamation. May was about rediscovery. May was also about being completely overwhelmed by some of my more ambitious choices and high expectations for myself. These things combined, even Continue Reading →

April 2023 – Standard Tea Club Choice

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series TotMC (Standard) Chosen Teas

If you’ve been following the process of rebuilding Desert Sage Natural at all, you’ve probably caught at least a couple of mentions of the Tea of the Month Club. Each month I plan to write up a brief introduction to the tea chosen for the prior month’s standard tea club. Continue Reading →

Tea of the Month Club (Beta)

The Tea of the Month Club has been around for quite some time now. It wasn’t an idea that was there in the beginning, it was something that came up later, after the realization that I create a lot of teas. So many teas. Possibly even too many teas, depending Continue Reading →

New Beginnings

This entry is part 17 of 2 in the series Periodic Updates

I’ve written several versions of this post, and have not been entirely happy with any of them. Finally decided to start with the shortest version possible. July of last year THFKAMT informed me he was dissolving all aspects of our partnership. Included in this was losing the home we’d shared Continue Reading →