Thinking about snow fall, winter, memory, perception, citrus. For the full experience, subscribe on Substack. Shop journals and cards for your creative life over at our shop, follow along on Instagram, and share this with a friend.

A riff on city, distance, perspectives -- the optics of seeing things close and far, and caring for our creative lives. For the full experience, head over to odettepress.substack.com or shop journals and cards at www.odettepress.us

The birds, often, are my teachers. Today's letter is a reflecting on winter, grounding into nature, and asking the question, "What astonishing things arise when we can slow down and pay attention?"

For the full experience, shop at www.odettepress.us and odettepress.substack.com

Thanks, as always, for being here.

On subterranean travel, sensing the world, and prompts for your pages. For the full experience, and to learn about upcoming writing and art making classes, subscribe to our newsletter on Substack. Follow along on IG @OdettePress, and shop journals and cards for your creative life here.

Sometimes, creating the container for my own practice seems to be: turn down the lights, turn off the phone, exist for a minute or ten in silence. What are we crafting here together in this time, moment, space? Today's letter: a riff on holding and expressing, crafting the vessels for our practice, those creative containers in body, mind, and making.

For the full experience, subscribe on Substack here. Shop journals and cards for your creative practice at www.odettepress.us and follow along on Instagram at @OdettePress.

A riff on senses, shorelines, swelling tides and connecting with the environment. For the full experience, subscribe on Substack: odettepress.substack.com. Shop journals and cards at www.odettepress.us and follow along on Instagram @OdettePress.

A riff on the undulations of life and creative process. For the full experience, subscribe on Substack, here. Follow along @OdettePress, and shop journals and cards at www.odettepress.us

Dark, blue, dawn like midnight: the early hours are a dark blue against the horizon, today's episode is a love letter to color, early mornings, and a reflection on rising.

For the full experience with links to classes and upcoming events, subscribe, free or paid, over on Substack. Shop journals and cards for your creative practice over at www.odettepress.us, and follow along on Instagram @OdettePress for behind the scenes views and notes on the process.

A riff on a walk on a cold night; the warm glow of collective togetherness and effervescence.

For the full experience, visit Odette Press on Substack. To shop journals and cards, including the new Heirlooms, visit www.odettepress.us

In front of fires, we may find ourselves listening: listening to stories and those who are sharing, to the shifts and sounds of meals cooking, to explanations of starlight and glacial formations, to the way the earth outside lulls itself to sleep. In today's letter, we explore a reflection on relating to storytelling, awe, and how stories make us human -- how they can dazzle and connect us, like sitting in front of a fire or flame.

What blazes within you? For the full experience, visit Creative Nourishment, the Odette Press newsletter by Kelly Laughlin, on Substack, or shop journals and cards over at www.odettepress.us