by Laura M. LaVoie | May 1, 2026 | Storytelling
There is something different about May. Not the careful, cautious energy of early spring, when everything is still testing the air. Not the steady, intentional tending of April. May has a different quality altogether. It is joyful. Expansive. It carries the feeling of...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Apr 1, 2026 | Storytelling
April has a particular kind of energy. It’s not the tentative, hold-your-breath quality of early March, when spring is still negotiating with winter. By April, something has shifted. The light is back. The ground is soft. And there’s a pull to move forward, to do...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Mar 2, 2026 | Storytelling
Early March has always felt like a quiet threshold to me. The calendar calls it spring, but the world is still undecided. Some mornings carry a hint of warmth. Others feel stubbornly winterbound. The ground hasn’t fully thawed yet, but something underneath is clearly...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Dec 2, 2025 | Storytelling
December asks us to slow down. The days shorten, the light softens, and the quiet of winter begins to settle over everything. This is the season when storytellers and business owners alike feel the tug to turn inward. Before we charge into a new year with fresh plans...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Nov 5, 2025 | Storytelling
Every November, gratitude becomes the buzzword of the season. We write lists of what we’re thankful for, we share posts about small joys, and we pause, if only for a moment, to reflect on what really matters. But for me, gratitude has always been more than a seasonal...
by Laura M. LaVoie | May 6, 2024 | Storytelling
In May 2012, I made a daring decision. After spending the last eight years at a corporate job and fifteen years in the industry, I left the familiar comfort of suburban Atlanta. My partner and I had built a 120-square-foot home nestled in the mountains of Western...
