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quickie
hello! it’s been a crazy whirlwind over here. i’m still decompressing from my trip to kansas last week. my brain is firing with ideas and inspiration in ways that it’s hard to keep it all straight. i took some very good advice and bought a large dry...![we must do what we are made for (thank you, ama)](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093613/3957870412_80919b8b0b_o.jpg)
we must do what we are made for (thank you, ama)
The past is beautiful, like the darkness between the fireflies – one my my fave mason jennings lyrics. everyone knows i love mason jennings. love him, love him, love him. it was such a pleasure to see him live last nite in seattle in such an old school, cozy...![ramblings for you…](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093611/3948989105_c726600a98_o.jpg)
ramblings for you…
i’m a little smitten (obsessed) with these latest birdies on top of girlies. i am so in love with making art right now. it feels incredibly good to be inspired. it seems my artful messes have been on a traveling adventure this summer. first there was lovebomb...![a visit from my parents](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093610/3922541190_8229e0e7da.jpg)
a visit from my parents
my parents left this morning after a week of visiting us here in seattle. the house feels so quiet today…and i miss them both already. they traveled all the way from florida – aren’t they cute? we did a whole lot of lounging with a small bit of...![insomnia sucks](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093609/3840821414_5660d5ed19.jpg)
insomnia sucks
for the first time in my life, i’m experiencing some pretty annoying insomnia that’s been keeping me up well after 3am. i’m sure there are many factors involved but i’m hoping it will disappear soon. until then, i’m all about the naps...![mondo beyondo list](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/30093606/3863747508_27f27f510d.jpg)
mondo beyondo list
(pacific city, oregon) been thinking a lot about dreaming and wishing these last many days. i’m so inspired by the community over at mondo beyondo. jen + andrea are doing such a great job leading the class and now i’ve found myself all wrapped up in...![switching it up](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/30093548/3799946568_a5ef2eb6b0_o.jpg)
switching it up
sometimes it’s nice (and fun) to switch it up a bit. happy monday everyone! today i’m all about running errands, and getting ready for some upcoming travel. had a great weekend exploring the city with our oakland friends who were up for the weekend....![sunshine perspective](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/30093534/3582788796_70ca830fa4_o.jpg)
sunshine perspective
summertime arrived this week in seattle. i’m not betting that it will stay, but boy am i enjoying it while it’s here. long walks. coke icees from the 7-11. naps. windows open. sidewalk meals and cocktails with john. skirts + flip flops! not to mention the...![sometimes…](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/30093531/3416628609_971610f710.jpg)
sometimes…
heart of leaves. found in seattle recently sometimes a good cry is 100% necessary. for release. for room. for more heart spaces. for something to be born. or maybe for disappointment, or confusion or restlessness or overwhelm. i notice that whenever i’m...![scenes from the last week](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/30093521/3418245127_6396fca397_o.jpg)
scenes from the last week
the views from fort warden are always incredible. i love that artfest is held here. so many creative souls on such gorgeous land – it always makes for a meaningful trip. this year was the most chilled-out artfest i’ve ever attended. mom and i loved our...![snippets from the week and an upcoming retreat](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/30093520/3390059467_6affa9f2a2_o.jpg)