Tag: Notes from the Atrium

August 14, 2026

The Stories We Carry Before We Ever Write Them

There are stories I’m writing. There are stories I’m planning to write. And then there are the stories quietly living in the back of my brain, taking up space and apparently making themselves comfortable until I finally pay attention to them. Those might be my favorite kind. Because for me, a story rarely begins when…

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August 7, 2026

Choosing Slow Stories in a Fast World

Lately I’ve been thinking about how quickly everything moves online. One post replaces another. One trend replaces the next. Everything seems to disappear almost as quickly as it arrives. Sometimes it feels like we’re all being encouraged to move a little faster. Create more. Post more. Keep up. As someone who spends most of her…

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