I’ve been thinking about how much can change in a single year. In many ways, this story began in June. Last June, my mom passed away. In the days that followed, I had an unexpected encounter with a dragonfly—one that stopped me in my tracks and eventually inspired the name Dragonflies & Honey. If you’ve been here from the beginning, you may remember that story. Looking back now, I realize it marked the beginning of a season I couldn’t yet see. Around that same time, a dear friend lost her mother too. Standing At New Doorways This June looks very different. A niece and nephew are both graduating from sixth…
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What Grew From A Promise| Dragonflies & Honey
The wonderful thing about a new day is that it brings new light. What felt heavy yesterday doesn’t always feel as heavy today, and I’m grateful for that. After my mom passed, a dragonfly appeared at a time when I needed one. I can’t explain it, but it stayed with me. I spent my time working quietly behind the scenes on something deeply personal—something I had promised my mother I would do. In our last conversation, she told me to keep my promise. To focus on me. Then she thanked me for taking care of her. I knew what she was saying. So I got to work. Out of that…
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Sweetness and Light – Welcome to dragonflies & honey
There’s something simple and comforting about the way light touches a dragonfly’s wings or how the glow of honey glows catches the sun. Both remind me that calm can live in simple, small, moments. Let’s start by exploring the dragonflies and honey meaning – the connection between two simple things that represent new beginnings, healing and sweetness. A dragonfly glides by and reminds us to take things lightly, It’s a symbol of balance and renewal. Honey drips slowly, showing us the beauty of patience, wellness, and gentle sweetness. Dragonflies don’t try too hard; they move with ease. They remind us of transformation and clarity. Honey doesn’t rush — it gathers…
