graceful stumbling…

graceful stumbling…

I’ve been having an emotional time lately.I spilt to a dear friend last night, let the tears unravel and flow down my cheeks.she said:live in the mystery leonie. just trust it. grieve if you need to, but maybe right now you don’t need to know all the...
Portraits of Leonie Monday

Portraits of Leonie Monday

I’ve been trying to find one of those ding dang “Day of the Week Photo/Illustration/Art/Studio” competitions. And I couldn’t be bothered trying to find a reason. So I proclaim Monday to be Portraits of Leonie day.I need no reason other than...
autumn.

autumn.

alexander’s leaf by paris {photoshop editing by moi} i can feel autumn around me. it gathers around me like my old deep red bathrobe. i fold up its collar to keep the cool from my neck. hello autumn. living here in the alpine city, summer feels odd, as though...
Reason #1347 why I love him…

Reason #1347 why I love him…

my two favourite boysWe were sitting in the grass by the lake,watching the ravens and the sparrows and the rowers gliding past,sharing chips and thoughts and a Saturday noon in the shade.He said to me:I was having a shower this morning,and I thought of a lion in...
healing

healing

monday.my shoulders hunched tightly.yelling at the computer. swearing. foul words.letting OUT my temper. not reining it in. not letting it slip away.letting it all hang out.it isn’t pretty.not pretty at all.and once you get that low, it is easy – so easy...