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Founder Box announcements
Your Spring Founder Boxes have shipped out and should be arriving any day now! I’d love to hear more about how you’re using and delighting in the goodies in this season’s box…would you like to share any pictures or ideas over in our Chat?
Online gatherings
APRIL 18 | Saturday at noon Pacific Time | Substack Live Q&A with Dixie Dillon Lane and myself about our pilgrimage invitation
» For all subscribers: Dixie & I will be hopping onto Substack Live to gush about all the things we’re excited to experience in our upcoming pilgrimage, as well as answer your questions!APRIL 25 | Saturday at 10 am Pacific Time | Spring Book Club discussion with author Christie Purifoy!
» For paid subscribers: Join Christie and I to discuss her beautiful new book, A House To Call Home!APRIL 29 | Wednesday at 5 pm Pacific Time | Q&A chat about hosting liturgical living gatherings!
» For paid subscribers: Bring your questions, ideas, experiences…and let’s wrestle through the ins & outs of hosting a liturgical life group in your own neck of the woods.
Fresh Posts & Previous Archives
FIRST HALF OF APRIL: Festal focus reflections, art, & resources shared
APRIL 23 | Thursday | St. George’s Day
» Printables: Book of Hours pages & dandelion soda recipeAPRIL 25 | Saturday | St. Mark’s Day
» Printables: Ebooklet with nettle risotto recipe & sage shoe spray instructions
» WELCOME
WHAT IS THE CHURCH YEAR?
Whether you’re new to the liturgical year or familiar with it, this post helps to give you a sense of how I’m exploring the Church calendar - informed by agrarian heritage - in my locale and in this online space.ABOUT
Learn a bit more about Hearthstone Fables (and your hostess, Kristin), as well as what to expect as a subscriber or a paid member.
» ALL SUBSCRIBERS
EXPLORE BY SEASON
Sift through posts sorted by month, liturgical season, and natural season.
ARCHIVE
You can access my chronological archive of posts here! One to two posts each month are shared with all subscribers, while additional posts are available to paid and founding members.SUBSCRIBER CHAT
Join in a discussion with subscribers - and keep an eye out for occasional bits of news or announcements popping into the Chat.
» PAID MEMBERS
In addition to exploring the spaces above, you may also want to venture to…
SCRIPTORIUM
This space is filled with all of my printable artwork and resources spanning the Church year, for all ages! Coloring pages, cards, packets for your liturgical living binder, interactive paper scenes, and more are available to help you bring ancient traditions into your modern life and landscape.BOOK CLUB
As a paid member, you can join us for live Zoom discussions (sometimes featuring the authors themselves!) of our seasonal book club selections. Recordings of our gatherings are archived in the Book Club posts, so you can enjoy the replay even if you couldn’t be there live.LITURGICAL LIFE GROUP BEHIND-THE-SCENES
We host a monthly liturgical living group, and you’re invited to join (from afar) through re-caps of our gatherings.MEMBER-ONLY ZOOM DISCUSSIONS & POSTS
Throughout the year, we enjoy a variety of live Zoom chats with special guests who help to illuminate our engagement with the Church year. All of our discussions are recorded, so you can watch archives of these festive discussions!
If you’d like to explore the idea of cultivating a liturgical living group in your own neck of the woods, I’m here to help support you & brainstorm ideas to help it fit your own life and landscape. I can chat with you via email or the Voxer app!
» FOUNDING MEMBERS
Founders can enjoy all of the paid member benefits above, as well as…
SEASONAL FOUNDER BOX
A quarterly box of goods to help support seasonal, local, liturgical living!
As you leave the village, consider these destinations…
SIGNS + SEASONS GUILD
This guild helps to support the efforts of liturgical living folks here on Substack! Featuring a member directory, as well as periodic posts that gather seasonal articles from different authors.SHOP
Though most of my creations are available as printables in the Scriptorium, some are available for sale through Etsy!
Please always feel free to reach out with any questions or thoughts!