Kristin Berkey-Abbott
Teaching Insights from a Great Semester
Returning to Bethlehem Again
Publication Ponderings in Mid-December
Noah's Wife Reads the Realtor.com Listings
Week-End Update: Cooking and Other Types of Mood Management
The Feast Day of Saint Nicholas
Reading: Books, Skin, Weather Forecasts
Moonset and Midwinters
First Week of December Thoughts on Year End Lists and More
Reading Day, 2025
Balancing Acts in the Time to Come
Thanksgiving History in Fabric Scraps
Thanksgiving Morning
Gratitude Tuesday: British Lit, Teaching, and the Larger Perspective
Book Buyers on Campus
Homespun and Spinning of All Sorts
Various Patricia Smiths and Various Strands of a Life
Scraps Before Thanksgiving
Watching "Waiting for Godot" Again, with a New Generation of Brit Lit Students
Making Applesauce, Making Poems
Making Applesauce, Losing Time
A Day that Is Less Idyllic: Active Shooter Training and Travel Delays
In Praise of Untidy Women: Teaching "Mrs. Dalloway"
Quilt Camp Homily: the Prophetess Anna and Our Quilting/Spiritual Life
Armistice Day with Monastic Poem
Hinge Points of November
Quilt Camp Ends
Quilt Camp Begins
Gratitudes Before the Start of Quilt Camp
Rejections to Treasure
A Wonderful All Saints Sunday
All Saints Sunday, 2025, the Prep Work Edition
The Day After Halloween
Halloween 2025
"Frankenstein" in the English Composition Classroom
Environmental Resilience in Our Science and Our Literature (and Psyches)
Watching "Thriller" in the Composition Classroom
Autumn Music, Autumn Writing
Apples in the Composition Classroom
Thinking about AI and Machine Learning and the Protestant Reformation on the Feast Day of Saint James
Two Rough Drafts Composed of Gingerbread
The Week Where A Clone of Myself Would Be Nice
Week-end Update: Chili Fest and Hymn Festival
Autumn Passings, Autumn Sketching, Autumn Cooking
Pedagogy from the Pumpkin Patch
Short Story Publication
Erasure Poems, Mary Shelley, and a Creative Writing Class
Peace in Our Time: Hopes and Hesitations
Explorations and the Imagery of Those Interactions
The Lessons of Columbus for the Creative Life
Saturday Fragments with "The Stand"
Peace in the Middle East?
Spring Schedule Wrinkles and the Ironing
Drawing Dahlias
A Different Kind of Grieving: Hurricanes and Deconsecration
Second Day of Fall Break: Cooking with Recipes
First Day of Fall Break in Variations of Fabric
Fall Break Begins
Surrealistic Poem Generating in Creative Writing Class
Teaching Anxiety and Gratitude
Keeping Our Lamps Trimmed and Burning
A Tale of Two Writing Workshops
Hurricane Helene, One Year Later
You Are the Tree, You Are the Board, You Are the Sawmill Blade
Reunion, with Tea
Perfect September Weather, with Brewery and Haiku-Like Creation
Autumn Arrives with Summery Temperatures and Pumpkins
Eighth Covid Shot, Last Covid Shot?
The Autumn of Life
When You're a Jet
Hildegard of Bingen's Visions and Our Own
Poems and Chocolates and U2 on a September Tuesday Morning
Sunday Update: Satisfying Sermons and Disappointing Pizza
No Sermon Sunday
Breakfasting on Pumpkin Bread
Mary Shelley as Sullen Adolescent and Building Our Own Odes
Osama's Sunflowers: A Poem for September 11
Scraps of Time and Time to Write
Hurricane Irma Anniversary
Week-end Update: Crafts and Worship