Glorious Ordinary
Valerie SpainPersonal essays & poetry that question who we "think" we are, and urge us to love & accept who we really are.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 114 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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Wasps at the Picnic
I was sick the last two weeks of October and missed my October 28th deadline, so I spruced up another favorite, Stranded on the Side of the Road: a family picnic, posted May 2024. I added a voice over missing in the previous version.
Vinta...
How to Sail Through
My first narrated essay with a soundtrack. I started with the sound of my grandson breathing as he slept on my chest and folded in the story of life happening around us.
No written essay this time. Just my voice and the sounds of my grand...
What We Can Do
The thing that has me by the throat right now is how to live honestly in a time of cruelty and peril.
detail of Unsplash photo by Tom Ramallo_https://unsplash.com/@tomramalho
Every page of Caroline Forche’s memoir What You Have Hea...
Make Something True
It’s the doldrums of summer so you may not have noticed there were no Glorious Ordinary essays in August. I apologize. Or maybe your inbox is overflowing and you’ve given up on looking at anything that does not require immediate attention....
What to Say
A bit of an essay and art.
collage book cover, paper on board ©Valerie Spain
There’s an essay on the burner that was, at first, about cursive writing and penmanship. Then I wandered into the lack of cursive writing in public schools (and...
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A narrated newsletter filled with lyrical essays & poetry about aging, nature, parenting, death & life, and illustrated with my art & photos. Random House author: Meet Maya Angelou & Meet Hillary Rodham Clinton | Mindfulness Mentor on Insight Timer©
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