Sarah Sanford

The OpalTurtle Jan 20, 2023

Ebudae Dreams of Who We Are

Once upon a time, people used to understand and appreciate ancestors and land and the price we all pay to keep that land…

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The OpalTurtle May 3, 2021

You Are Not Stuck

I’m going to tell you a secret - are you ready? You are not stuck. The kids and I have been talking a lot about…

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The OpalTurtle Dec 7, 2020

Things I'm Glad Of

This year has been strange and weird and not easy, but I find I have more to be glad of than upset about.

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The OpalTurtle Nov 8, 2020

Empty Chairs

My great-uncle died a few weeks ago. I didn’t say anything about it then because I couldn’t get my head around what to…

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The OpalTurtle Oct 14, 2020

Life's Little Curveballs

We’ve all had times in our lives when we just knew (or thought anyway) that we were going to be in a certain spot…

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The OpalTurtle Sep 13, 2020

10 Good Reasons to Have Chickens

Why have chickens? People ask us that a lot. And, after having chickens for five+ years I have some answers.

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The OpalTurtle Aug 31, 2020

Grad School (again) & Living On Kilter

Ya'll - this program is so information packed and so intensive that it will transfer into the PhD program I’m starting…

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The OpalTurtle Apr 21, 2020

Three Years Ago

Three years ago this month Conner got sick with the mystery illness that we're still trying to figure out. He's…

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