Altared Spaces Blog and Rituals

Breath. Light. Remember. Repeat.
Some lessons take a lifetime—and a little irony—to appreciate. As I remember my mother-in-law and step-mom, I reflect on the ways my younger self misunderstood them and how time, love,...

Much Altared
This post is 2 years in the making. I put it here, on this last day of March in remembrance of three things: 1. My mama's birthday is in March....

Ring the Bell
Mom hands me a box with a gold and silver curiosity inside. We stand together on a Japanese hillside 32 autumns ago, ex-pats in a land my family calls home...
Offerings:
Remember your thriving space.
Ring the bell.
Open the book.
Light the candle.