Faithful Nest

Living faithful in a faithless world

  • Peace

    The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Chicago is currently exhibiting Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind. You have until February 22 to experience this display of her work. After…


  • A different kind of marathon

    Turning the clock back (ahem) a bunch of years, you would find me out running. Learning to listen to my body and preparing it for a marathon came in the…


  • New Adventures

    Poised at the top of a new year, I am looking at a confluence of roads.


  • Zeal

    That is NOT my word of the year for 2026. That is actually organize, but don’t tell my family. They will laugh and I will loose interest. Zeal is my…


  • Ugly Sweaters

    Take a look at my second to last WIR post (Writer in Residence). It has been a fun trip and learning experience to be the 19th ArtRoot WIR. Finishing up…


  • Tribes

    — Christy Hoff In this season of gratitude and joy, I am thankful for my tribes. I belong to a writing group, an artist collective, and a bike club (or…


  • Rolling Forward

    Want to leave a legacy for this next generation? Don’t complain about them staring at their phones unless you’ve actually tried to give them an alternative. What do you feel…


  • Questions…

    Take a look at this weeks Writer-In-Residence post. Maybe even stop in and say hi. While you are there I can autograph one of my books for you to take…


  • Normal?

    My post for this weeks Writer-in-Residence blog can be found here: Normal Part of my residency requirements is to produce a project. I will be announcing all the fun details…


  • Excitement!

    This last month has seen me in Steven’s Point, Hazelhurst, and twice in Milwaukee. Half of those were writing related, but all were inspirational. Append the book release on September…


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