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I'm so happy to share my blog, started in 2008 as part of my writing practice and as way to connect directly with you! Please peruse the blog, and sign up to get the latest posts. You can also get my beautifully-produced and illustrated collection of many blog posts, Everyday Magic: Fieldnotes on the Mundane and the Miraculous through Meadowlark Press here. Thanks for being part of my everyday magic.

10 Reasons to Come to Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 1045

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Aug 15, 20212 min read

Magic

10 Reasons to Come to Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 1045

Kelley Hunt and my 16th annual six-day Brave Voice, Sept. 19-24 in Council Grove, Kansas. We have strong Covid protocols in place to keep...

Annual Pilgrimage to Our Patron Saint: Mary Chapin Carpenter: Everyday Magic, Day 944

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Jul 4, 20183 min read

arts

Annual Pilgrimage to Our Patron Saint: Mary Chapin Carpenter: Everyday Magic, Day 944

This year Kelley Hunt and I trekked to Wichita for a long day’s night to the Wabi Sabi (beautiful, decaying, and full of soul and...

The Everyday Miracle of Rainbows: Everyday Magic, Day 904

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Jul 1, 20173 min read

Magic

The Everyday Miracle of Rainbows: Everyday Magic, Day 904

Why I didn’t see a rainbow until I was 12 was because I wasn’t looking, not having imagined rainbows were possible in real life. Growing...

Why Would Anyone Leave Lawrence, Kansas?: Everyday Magic, Day 869

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Oct 12, 20153 min read

Magic

Why Would Anyone Leave Lawrence, Kansas?: Everyday Magic, Day 869

Last night I dreamed that we had just moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where our oldest son now lives, because Ken got a kick-ass job...

Why You Should Support the Best Work Of One of the Best Musicians: Everyday Magic, Day 788

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Feb 23, 20142 min read

Music

Why You Should Support the Best Work Of One of the Best Musicians: Everyday Magic, Day 788

Kelley and some of the musicians she recorded with in Nashville Yesterday I listened to one of the most beautiful albums in my life:...

Brave Voice’s Round Rainbow: Everyday Magic, Day 703

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

May 20, 20132 min read

arts

Brave Voice’s Round Rainbow: Everyday Magic, Day 703

A round rainbow is called a glory. What you survive in life is called a story. You only see the arc of it after the storm. To see the...

Playing It Forward: Everyday Magic, Day 682

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Mar 11, 20131 min read

arts

Playing It Forward: Everyday Magic, Day 682

We met the 29 wondrous souls who signed up in October for the first all-day session, saw them again for another day As for the...

Turning Point, the Writers Place, the Lied Center and Some Great Barbeque: Everyday Magic, Day 618

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Aug 27, 20122 min read

Community

Turning Point, the Writers Place, the Lied Center and Some Great Barbeque: Everyday Magic, Day 618

Play it forward -- in our words sung, written and spoken -- swayed through my Sunday for people I work with as well as me, myself and I....

Pinneapple Power, Couger Blessing & Other Wonders of Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 551

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

May 20, 20123 min read

Travel

Pinneapple Power, Couger Blessing & Other Wonders of Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 551

Friday, I landed home from the 7th annual Brave Voice: Writing & Singing for Your Life retreat that Kelley Hunt and I blessedly do...

Dancing Angels, Fairies & Gymnasts at the Kelley Hunt Concert: Everyday Magic, Day 396

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Aug 28, 20112 min read

Magic

Dancing Angels, Fairies & Gymnasts at the Kelley Hunt Concert: Everyday Magic, Day 396

Sitting in the front row, Ken and I got to watch two levels of the show: Kelley and the band above, and the dancers below, some as young...

"These Are the Best Days of Our Lives": Everyday Magic, Day 362

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Jul 9, 20112 min read

arts

"These Are the Best Days of Our Lives": Everyday Magic, Day 362

Kelley's new album, which features this song (and we co-wrote 8 of the 12 songs). Click here to buy the album. Last night, right in the...

The Magic of Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 172

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Jan 6, 20112 min read

Magic

The Magic of Brave Voice: Everyday Magic, Day 172

When Kelley and I started designing the Brave Voice writing and singing retreat about seven years ago, we envisioned a clearing, a place...

When Kelley Hunt Sings: Everyday Magic, Day 167

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Jan 1, 20112 min read

Music

When Kelley Hunt Sings: Everyday Magic, Day 167

Last night, once again, I was transported along with many others on and around the dance floor when Kelley Hunt and her band brought us...

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